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in Fun, Interviews, On The RadarPeople In Minnesota: Mae Simpson Music
It’s hard to define what’s current in the Minnesota music scene and not mention Mae Simpson Music, as the group seems to be playing every club, venue, and room in the Twin Cities, and for a good reason. Mae’s powerful voice has remnants of Janis Joplin and Ella Fitzgerald, tied together with a rasp of […] More
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Dan Wilson Brings Requests to Life at the Icehouse
Squeezing into a packed Icehouse, it was easy to see the adoration for local music veteran Dan Wilson. As a member of Semisonic and Minneapolis psychedelic rock band Trip Shakespeare, Wilson has garnered many accolades in his long career. From a Grammy nomination for “Closing Time” to receiving one for Song of the Year (“Not […] More
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in Fun, InterviewsPeople in Minnesota: Andrea Swensson
People in Minnesota- where we focus on you, the Minnesota music fan! We are excited to have the first People in Minnesota of 2019 focus on none other than Andrea Swensson, host of The Local Show and on-air personality at 89.3 the current Name: Andrea Swensson Occupation: Author, music journalist, and host at The Current How […] More
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ON THE RADAR: Warren Thomas Fenzi Takes Us on a Journey Through New EP “Viven” at the Icehouse
Warren Thomas Fenzi is a multi-instrumentalist from Prescott, Arizona that currently resides in the Twin Cities. He is largely inspired by the endless plateaus of the Southwest, transforming his experiences into engaging, cinematic music. Fenzi and his band create the experience of a journey by playing songs about interconnectivity and letting go. His lyrics are so relatable […] More
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ON THE RADAR: Intimate Icehouse Party for CD Release
What a completely different vibe tonight. Here I am, walking into The Icehouse in Uptown Minneapolis, where I find a cozy atmosphere, ample seating, and wonderful food. Compare this to the night before when I was covering a rocking hair band tribute show, just spin me in a 180-degree direction and you’ll have the raucous attitude of […] More
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Energized Circus of the West Thrills Icehouse Crowd
It is a wonder there is any electricity left to share in the Whittier neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota after the thrilling display of high energy local indie rock showmanship at the Icehouse, lead by headliner Circus of the West on Sunday night. Although Ed Caldie and company are largely to blame for the eventual extreme […] More
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Concerts This Week: December 11th – 17th
After a pretty low-key and unexciting week in the world of live music, this week will be everything but! There are some HUGE shows to catch this week right here in the great state of Minnesota, so why don’t I just shut up and get down to it! Let us know which shows you are […] More
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Lizea Harper CD Release Show Hosts Mix of Female Frontwomen
The vibe at Icehouse is quite fitting of its namesake, as if I were asked to describe it in a single adjective it would be “chill.” Unsure of what to expect from the venue I’d never been to before, I walked in greeted with an atmosphere that seemed content to live in contradiction. The general […] More
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ON THE RADAR: Local Artist Thomas Abban Dazzles Crowd At The Icehouse
Thomas Abban, a 21- year old artist from Minneapolis, Minnesota has recently produced, composed, written, arranged, and played his debut album at the one and only Icehouse in Minneapolis. Thomas is a new artist and is quickly becoming very well known in the Twin Cities for his intriguing, soulful and bluesy-rock music. Thomas Abban celebrated […] More
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Concerts This Week: August 7th -13th
This week, Music In Minnesota continues its new weekly column giving you a breakdown of all the concerts that are coming to Minnesota this week! After a crazy week of shows, we are right back at it with another great group of artists coming to our state! Check out our list below, and we hope […] More