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Blink-182 Celebrate 20 Years of “Enema of the State”
This past week, Green Day announced a dream tour with Fall Out Boy and Weezer. With the price of concert tickets these days, it is safe to say that line-up is everything. So, when Blink-182 announced they were touring with Lil Wayne, fans weren’t exactly thrilled. Last night, Blink-182 brought their tour celebrating the 20th […] More
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Midweek MN Music Podcast [Ep. 2]: An Intimate Look at Twin Cities Venues and Songwriters with MiM’s Tom Smouse
Welcome to week two of the Midweek Minnesota Music podcast! Each weekly episode features Music in Minnesota writer and editor Erik Ritland and a special guest. They review recent shows, discuss bands that are coming to town, and take a look at shows for the upcoming week. On this second episode, host Erik Ritland talks […] More
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Song-Telling Tuesday: Haley and the Poetry of a Patriot
“Anyone can do ambient sounds, but it’s all about the feelings. Anybody can throw paint on a huge canvas and call it Jackson Pollock, but there’s a reason why things like that happen.” ~Haley Songwriting Since her first full album release in 2003, Haley McCallum has continued to evolve as a prominent songwriter in Minnesota. […] More
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Titus Andronicus, Control Top, bring the noise to Fine Line
On a quiet Monday at the Fine Line in Minneapolis, I was excited to catch a punk show. Titus Andronicus and Control Top were billed for the night. Control Top started off with a bang. The three-piece post-punk band out of Philly took the stage. They recently released a new album, Covert Contracts, in the […] More
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Thomas Rhett Keeps The Summer Heat For The Xcel Energy Center
Waiting for Thomas Rhett to hit the stage didn’t feel like a country concert! Welcome to today’s new country. The night featured a DJ who played between sets with a setlist that was anything but “country.” Thomas Rhett literally jumped into the show, bringing his crossover country, pop, and R&B hits to the Xcel Energy […] More
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Long Live The Who
You can’t say that The Who aren’t resilient. Their first farewell tour took place – wait for it – 37 years ago. They might have gone back on their word, but you can’t fault their never-say-die attitude. The Who were never the same after drummer Keith Moon died of a drug overdose in 1978. His eccentric attitude was as important to their aesthetic […] More
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