
Concerts
Latest stories
More stories
-
45 Shares
in Concert ReviewRufus Du Sol, Like a Saturday on a Tuesday at The Armory
Rufus Du Sol brought all the feels and love that accompany their music at the Armory last night. Rufus’ wide-ranging taste in music is commendable. They’re great DJs and consistently push great new artists on their DJ mixes. They also enlist a variety of help to remix their work. It’s not surprising, then, that they’re […] More
-
138 Shares
in Concert ReviewTenacious D Bring the Thunder to Surly Festival Field
When was the last time you were excited about a Monday? It’s easily the worst day of the week, and my guess is that if you’re over twelve or have a job, it’s probably been quite a while since you’ve looked forward to one. Yesterday wasn’t just any ordinary Monday, though. It was the day […] More
-
0 Shares
in Concert ReviewIggy Azalea and Pitbull brought an unstoppable dance party to the Great Minnesota Get Together.
Iggy Azalea and headliner, Pitbull gave us their all during the high-energy and visually pleasing “Can’t Stop Us Now” tour on an enjoyable Sunday evening at the Minnesota, State Fair, Grandstand. Say what you want about Iggy Azalea but she deserves far more credit than just the bad attention that she gets from the tabloids […] More
-
0 Shares
in Concert ReviewNew Kids On The Block Mix It Up At The Xcel Energy Center
New Kids On The Block (NKOTB) brought their 2022 Mixtape Tour to The Xcel Energy Center, bringing with them 80s and 90s hitmakers Rick Astley, Salt-N-Pepa, and En Vogue. Headliners New Kids On The Block were the first ones on the stage as 10,000+ blockheads screamed as Jonathan and Jordan Knight, Joey McIntyre, Donnie Wahlberg, […] More
-
218 Shares
in Concert ReviewAmy Grant at the State Theatre
Amy Grant has built a long, successful career on music that matters. Ever since she burst on the scene as a fresh-faced teenager bringing contemporary Christian music to the forefront of American culture, the Nashville native gained a reputation for creating potent songs that examined life’s complexities with an open heart and keen eye. With […] More
-
73 Shares
in Concert ReviewThe Sad Prodigal Son Returns: Bright Eyes Bring Drunken Tears & Nostalgia to Palace
Bright Eyes kicked off their Spring tour – the first after a nine-year hiatus – at St. Paul’s Palace Theatre Wednesday evening. It’s been a long time coming. After an especially rough couple years, our favorite sad songwriter was welcomed back with open arms. Conor Oberst and crew ripped a high-energy set filled with newer, […] More
-
85 Shares
in Concert ReviewGlass Animals Brings A Heat Wave to Sold-Out Minneapolis Concert at the Armory
Known for years for success among music critics, indie-pop fans, and college music scenes, Glass Animals have surged to major popularity over the song “Heat Waves” on TikTok and Spotify. The band may not immediately strike a chord, but people immediately know who you are excited about when you mention “Heat Waves”. The line “Sometimes […] More
-
81 Shares
in Concert ReviewMayday Parade: Ten Year Anniversary Tour
This week, a Friday night in Minneapolis means a sold out show at the Varsity Theatre. This time around, fans pack the room in support of the ten year anniversary of Mayday Parade’s self titled album. I walk into the venue and hear Neck Deep’s “Don’t Wait” playing, followed immediately by Limp Bizkit’s “Break Stuff.” […] More
-
0 Shares
in Concert ReviewWet Leg Rip Through Debut Performance at First Avenue
Back in March 2020, just when the COVID-19 pandemic was beginning to ravage the globe and force us into lockdown, many people had all these grandiose ideas about how we could really benefit from a few weeks indoors. Well, with all this newfound free time, we could certainly learn a new language, finish a few […] More
-
0 Shares
in Concert ReviewTyler, The Creator Created a Spectacle for Minnesota Fans
When I first heard that Tyler The Creator was going to be passing through Minneapolis on his “Call Me If You Get Lost” tour, I along with around 10,000 other fans went to immediately look at tickets. It was so surreal to walk into such a big venue as the Target Center and see it […] More
-
0 Shares
in Concert ReviewAndy Grammer Brings More Than Just Joy To Minneapolis
If the name Andy Grammer doesn’t ring a bell, it should. Andy is a multi-platinum singer-songwriter who has been at the top of the charts a handful of times. However, if you don’t recall the name, allow me to refresh your memory with some of the hits he has put out over the years. “Honey […] More
-
90 Shares
in Concert ReviewThe War On Drugs Spend Two Nights at Palace Theater
The War on Drugs performed a two-night run at the Palace Theater in St. Paul. Supporting their critically acclaimed album I Don’t Live Here Anymore, the Grammy Award winning rock band performed for nearly three hours straight. Wearing their influences like a badge of honor, their sound felt heavily inspired by the likes of Bruce […] More