Interview: MaLLy (Minneapolis)
With the slew of Soundset announcements (one of the biggest festivals in the States for hip-hop) came word that up-and-coming rapper MaLLy will be…
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Review: Poliça – Give You The Ghost (2011)
Poliça is the latest band to come out of the ‘Land of 10,000 Lakes’ and they are quickly making a mark with their debut…
Review: Doomtree – No Kings (2011)
No Kings is not hot on the heels of F H : X V or 2008’s Doomtree. It’s in searing pursuit, hugging hairpin curves…
Review: Dessa – Castor, the Twin (2011)
Even though I am as big a fan as any of the songwriter (she authors fiction), writer (but is not just an author)…that astonishingly creative mind, revisiting songs is something hard to convince. An all-time favorite of the past twelve years, Alkaline Trio, did it with Damnesia, and I didn’t bother listening. What’s the change? For one, Dessa added Sleeping with Nikki, a short story in a miniature, convenient bundle of pages that was pre-order only.
Photography: Willie Nelson, Trampled By Turtles and The 4ontheFloor at Bayfront Festival Park (Duluth, MN)
The 4ontheFloor (Minneapolis, MN), Trampled By Turtles (Duluth, MN), Willie Nelson (Abbott, TX) August 6th, 2011 Bayfront Festival Park (Duluth, MN) Gallery: The 4ontheFloor Gallery: Trampled By…
Interview: Sims (Doomtree), Part One
It’s been five years since we’ve seen a solo album from fellow Doomtree member, Sims. But on February 15th the wait will be over….
Photography: Doomtree Blowout VI at First Avenue (Minneapolis, Minnesota)
Doomtree (Twin Cities) December 10th, 2010 First Avenue in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Blowout is an annual end of year celebration that the Doomtree crew…
Review: Digitata – Sexually Transmitted Emotions (2005)
The last trip to Minneapolis brought back memories and, more music-based, Maggie Morrison’s Lookbook. The word was that she had a tremendous voice confirmed…
Review: Gayngs – Relayted (2010)
Alors the City of Love is world renown for pure, unbridled ecstasy and creativity oft of the sexual variety. The streets are full entranced…