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Artists can now upload their music directly to Spotify
Today (September 20th, 2018) is a big day for independent artists all around the world. Spotify has just announced a new beta feature enabling independent musicians to upload their music directly to Spotify. What does this mean exactly? It means the need for an artist to pay distribution middleman like CD Baby, DistroKid, or TuneCore […] More
Rapper Mac Miller Dies at 26 due to Overdose
Malcolm McCormick, best known as the rapper Mac Miller has passed away this afternoon. TMZ Reports a 911 call was placed from his San Fernando Valley home where paramedics pronounced him dead at the scene. We understand Miller has been battling substance abuse since the end of his relationship with Ariana Grande. Miller totaled his vehicle back in […] More
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Minnesota Governor Declares August 8th “Beyoncé and Jay-Z Day”
It’s official, the great State of Minnesota now has a Bey + Jay day. The occasion was celebrated in honor of the amazing “On The Run II” tour that the Carters brought to US Bank Stadium on August 8th, 2018. Check out our coverage of their unforgettable performance, here. Governor Mark Dayton, an enormous Beyoncé fan, […] More
U of M Spring Jam 2018 Brings Lil Yachty & Friends
Spring Jam™ is a celebration that brings the U of M together for an over-the-top festival experience. Complete with live music, carnival rides, and food, Spring Jam™ is the perfect welcome party for warm weather! Experience live music, a ferris wheel, giant slide, 1001 nachts, EDM club, games, lounge space, and more! Lineup & Schedule 4:00pm […] More
Remo Drive Sign To Epitaph Records, Then Kick Out Drummer
Today is a good day for Minnesota brothers, Erik Paulson (Vocals/Guitar) and Stephen Paulson (Bass). This afternoon, they announced on social media that their band, Remo Drive has officially signed with Epitaph Records. Owned by Bad Religion guitarist, Brett Gurewitz, the Hollywood, California label was prepared following the news in their press release, as their website is […] More
Prof Announces New Album; Releases Video for “Andre The Giant”
Minneapolis-based rapper Prof announced this morning that he will release his latest full-length album, titled Pookie Baby, on April 13th. Being released via Rhymesayers Entertainment, the album will be the much-anticipated follow-up to his Billboard charting 2015 album Liability. Pookie Baby ups the quotient of raps and raucousness over the course of its 15 new tracks (check out […] More
Mystic Lake Casino Faces Federal Lawsuit in Wake of Super Bowl LII
Club Nomadic Entertainment Group filed a federal lawsuit last week, alleging that Mystic Lake Casino failed to hold up their end of the bargain when plans for a pop-up concert venue were put on hold without notice a little less than three weeks before Super Bowl LII was set to take place. Club Nomadic alleges […] More
McNally Smith College of Music Says Goodbye
Board chair member, Jack McNally made a public statement tonight that McNally Smith College of Music must close their doors due to lack of funds. McNally has experienced declining enrollment in the last few years. The school has been working hard toward becoming a nonprofit, but had roadblocks to completing the process. Jack stated, “Higher […] More
Compass Records Group Acquires Red House Records
One of the Twin Cities most widely known record labels, Red House Records, has been purchased by a Nashville-based company whose plans are to shut down the offices. It is still unknown what will happen to the employees, but an official press release announcing the news states that the Minnesota-based acts currently signed to the […] More
