Minneapolis This Week (January 11, 2026)
Here is what is going on this week in Minneapolis/St Paul, ending on January 11,...
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Pat Donohue at Midway Saloon (December 31, 2025)
Legendary guitarist Pat Donohue, playing with the Prairie All Stars, had his regular Wednesday night gig at St. Paul’s Midway Saloon and it was the perfect (early) end to 2025.
Mpls: January 28 to January 31, 2026
Here are some shows in Minneapolis/St Paul from January 28 to January 31, 2026: •...
All Tomorrow’s Petty at Turf Club (December 27, 2025)
On the second night of their annual Turf Club performance, Tom Petty tribute band All Tomorrow’s Petty treated the audience to hits and deeper cuts for a great time.
Mpls: January 25 to January 27, 2026
Here are some shows in Minneapolis/St Paul from January 25 to January 27, 2025: •...
Shrimpnose at 7th St. Entry (December 26, 2025)
Shrimpnose led an evening of electronic and hip hop music at 7th St. Entry in Minneapolis and it was a dance heavy evening.
Minneapolis This Week (January 4, 2026)
A Totally Rad New Year’s Eve at First Avenue (Dec 31, 2025) Here is what...
Mpls: January 23 to January 24, 2026
Here are some shows in Minneapolis/St Paul from January 23 to January 24, 2025: •...
Mpls: January 19 to January 22, 2026
Here are some shows in Minneapolis/St Paul from January 19 to January 22, 2026: •...
Oister Boy at White Squirrel Bar (December 19, 2025)
Twin Cities punk band Oister Boy headlined an acoustic show to highlight their new EP at White Squirrel Bar and were in the holiday mood with proceeds going to charity.
Minneapolis This Week (December 28, 2025)
Here is what is going on this week in Minneapolis/St Paul, ending on December 28,...
anni xo at 7th Street Entry (December 18, 2025)
anni xo at 7th St Entry (Dec 18, 2025) It was my last show to...
Flashback: Ours at the 400 Bar, Minneapolis (July 10, 2012)
Ours Setlist Willing Miseryhead Sing Devil Drowning Murder Black Bells Ran Away Saint Sometimes Running...
Mpls: January 15 to January 18, 2026
Here are some shows in Minneapolis/St Paul from January 15 to January 18, 2026: •...
Mpls: January 11 to January 14, 2026
Here are some shows in Minneapolis/St Paul from January 11 to January 14, 2026: •...
High Tiny Hairs at Dusty’s Bar (December 13, 2025)
A night of garage and surf rock at Dusty’s Bar in Minneapolis had band members swapping across the three bands, and was headlined by the record release for High Tiny Hairs.
Flashback: Stereo Total at 7th Street Entry, Minneapolis (November 3, 2001)
I was going through old photos and came across a photo of a ticketstub of Stereo Total (with Momus) at 7th Street Entry for November 3, 2001. 21+ and standing room #26 for $10.
40 Oz to Freedom at Turf Club (December 12, 2025)
Sublime tribute band 40 Oz to Freedom, along with local opener Lost Island Society, held a ska-infused rock evening at St. Paul’s Turf Club.
Minneapolis This Week (December 21, 2025)
Here is what is going on this week in Minneapolis/St Paul, ending on December 21,...
Your Smith at First Avenue (December 11, 2025)
Your Smith returned to the First Avenue stage at the end of a tour in support of the new album The Rub. The nearly sold out audience was treated to a special pre-holiday treat.
Mpls: January 8 to January 10, 2026
Here are some shows in Minneapolis/St Paul from January 8 to January 10, 2026: •...
The Lemonheads at Fine Line (December 6, 2025)
The Lemonheads at Fine Line (December 6, 2025) The Lemonheads Setlist Deep End In...
Mpls: January 4 to January 7, 2026
Here are some shows in Minneapolis/St Paul from January 4 to January 7, 2025: • Charlie Parr at Turf Club (Jan 4, 2026) • The Cactus Blossoms at Turf Club (Jan 5, 2026) • 12 Rods ( solo ) at 7th St Entry (Jan 7, 2026)
Flashback: Valleyfair, Shakopee (September 6, 2003)
When I was living and working in Minnesota, the Valleyfair (a Six Flags Entertainment Corporation),...
Willie Wisely at High Hat (December 5, 2025)
Willie Wisely with the Tommy Barbarella Organ Combo played a great set of 60’s inspired originals and covers in a wonderful concert at St. Paul’s High Hat.
Minneapolis This Week (December 14, 2025)
Here is what is going on this week in Minneapolis/St Paul, ending on December 14, 2025: • CPKC Holiday Train (Dec 9-14, 2025) • Your Smith at First Avenue (Dec 11, 2025) • Aimee Mann & Ted Leo at Fitzgerald Theater (Dec 14, 2025)
afters at Turf Club (December 4, 2025)
An evening of local alt rock at the Turf Club in Saint Paul had four bands giving their all to the brave souls who came out in the coldest day of the season.
Mpls: January 1 to January 3, 2026
Here are some shows in Minneapolis/St Paul from January 1 to January 3, 2025: •...
Ryan Smith Interview
Ryan Smith is a talented and busy Twin Cities musician, playing lead guitar for Soul Asylum, co-fronting The Melismatics and so much more. Read our interview as we dig a little deeper with a lot of those different projects.
Flashback: Cursive at 400 Bar, Minneapolis (March 23, 2012)
Cursive Setlist This House Alive Big Bang Gentleman Caller The Cat & Mouse Retreat! A...