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The New Congress combats the creeping sanitization and corporatization of contemporary pop music by blending R & B, hip-hop, jazz, and rock that it calls “urban soul.”
November 2009
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Rock/fashion show Voltage returns following a
one-year hiatus.
April 2007
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Twin Cities band Boiled in Lead is keeping folk fresh in the Twin Cities.
March 2007
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American Composer’s Forum composer Maura Bosch writes a choral piece about family violence, premiered by the male vocal ensemble Cantus.
March 2007
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Pianist
Emanuel Ax returns to the Twin Cities for a solo concert.
March 2007
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Northstar
Opera reinvents itself and renews its mission.
March 2007
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Jefferson
Airplane founder Jorma Kaukonen releases his latest album on St. Paul’s Red
House Records.
March 2007
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Pat Donohue—fingerpicking
guitarist extraordinaire.
February 2007
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The Twin Cities Winter Jazz Fest is now a
three-day celebration of rock, blues, and jazz.
February 2007
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As
part of The Current’s Fakebook series, Klosterman reads from his fourth book,
Chuck Klosterman IV, a compilation of his journalism culled from Fargo’s Forum
newspaper, Spin, GQ, and other pubs.
February 2007
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The
New Primitives serve up a new album full of Caribbean, Mexican, and Afro-Cuban
flavors.
February 2007
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World-famous
pianist Kevin Kenner has a special fondness for Chopin.
February 2007
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Storyhill
reunites to make the “album of our lives, so far.”
February 2007
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There
are 8 million stories about The Electric Fetus. This is one of them.
February 2007
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Check
out Electric Fetus's twenty-five top-selling albums of 2006, plus see where local musicians
landed.
February 2007
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Jazz
quartet How Birds Work has a musical vocabulary all its own.
January 2007
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Chris Koza, barista by day, pop musician by night.
January 2007
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Jazz
vocalist Christine Rosholt and several special guests pay homage to one of
America’s most beloved songwriters, Harold Arlen.
January 2007
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Willie’s
American Guitars sees more rock stars than any venue in town.
January 2007
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Lyra
Baroque Orchestra does “The Whore.”
January 2007
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Minneapolis
drummer David King is royalty in the realm of improv jazz. Everything he touches
seems to turn to gold.
January 2007
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