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Vampire Weekend Whip Shitties in Rock ‘n’ Roll’s Parking Lot at the Armory

The indie rockers are getting goofier as they get older, and that's a plus.

Extreme Noise Records at 30: ‘Bringing Different Generations of the Punk Scene Together’

Still booming after three decades, the DIY Minneapolis record shop has organized a months-long series of anniversary concerts.

July 24, 2024

This Week’s Best New Songs Are About Shirts, Vibrators, Sharks, and, Well, Other Things Too

5 great new local songs, 5 great new songs from everywhere else, and 1 real stinker.

July 22, 2024

The Best Songs of 2024 (So Far)

Here are the 90 best local tracks of the past six months, plus the best 90 tracks from everywhere else. Oh, and Eminem, sorry.

July 18, 2024

Read an Excerpt from ‘Deeper Blues,’ the Upcoming Biography on MN Music Legend Cornbread Harris

Local author Andrea Swensson documents the remarkable life, career, and legacy of the 97-year-old musician.

July 18, 2024

Drones, Rap, and Fests in Your Complete Concert Calendar: July 16-22

Pretty much all the music you can catch in the Twin Cities this week.

July 16, 2024

UndercurrentMPLS at 13: Tirelessly Documenting the Twin Cities Music Scene, One Show at a Time

With more than 8,000 videos, UndercurrentMPLS isn't just an indispensable archive of Twin Cities live music—it's a real-time look at an evolving scene.

July 12, 2024