We Went There: Bitchin Bajas at Beachland Ballroom & Tavern
When you find yourself in Cleveland, and you see Bitchin Bajas are playing, you get yourself there. The band never has failed to deliver in my decade and a half of fandom, whether via...
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We Went There: Sir Paul McCartney at U.S. Bank Stadium
From the opening notes of “Help!” to the encore wrapped up by amazing closing suite from Abbey Road, 83-year-old Sir Paul McCartney brought charm, grace and his once-in-a-lifetime talent to our local football field,...
We Went There: Pulp at the Armory
On a night where much of the musical focus was a few miles away, a *different* musical legend was gracing a Minneapolis stage Saturday night. While Farm Aid drew the americana set, UK legends...
We Went There: Yo La Tengo + Built to Spill at Palace Theater
Indie rock legends Yo La Tengo and Built to Spill brought their shot co-headling tour to St. Paul Tuesday night and delivered for what seemed like a mostly full Palace Theater. The bands, who...
We Went There: Friendship + 2nd Grade + Pat Keen’s Bug Band at 7th St Entry
Friendship brought their ragged, world-weary Americana to the 7th Street Entry on July 11th, celebrating their revelatory new album Caveman Wakes Up. They opened with the woozy “Salvage Title” and closed their main set...
We Went There: Jamie XX at the Armory
On a frigid night in Minneapolis, where even a few minutes outside could cause frostbite, Jamie XX brought the heat to the Armory in Minneapolis. Touring behind his 2024 release In Waves, the DJ...
We Went There: Rosali + David Nance & Mowed Sound at 7th St Entry
Nostalgia is a dangerous drug. We’ve seen the dark undercurrent of looking backwards, mining the “better days” in our current political morass, but music is one of those places where nostalgia can be used...
We Went There: Kim Gordon at the Fine Line Music Cafe
In hindsight I’m not sure why, but I was surprised to see the bold “Sold Out” sign as I walked up to the Fine Line Music Cafe for Kim Gordon’s show Friday night in...
