Bad Plus, New Standards, Davina and More Featured in Star Tribune
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1. The Bad Plus: Their holiday tradition like no other continues. TBP performs on Christmas evening in the Twin Cities (their...
Dec 25
Stanley Jordan, Rachael & Vilray, Andrew Walesch, Alicia Witt, The Bad Plus featured in Star Tribune
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Guitar star Stanley Jordan, master of two-hand tapping, is back at the Dakota. STANLEY JORDAN DEC 19 • 7PM LEARN...
Dec 18
Star Tribune: Los Lobos proves why great live bands last for 50 years
REVIEW BY JON BREAM
Fifty years is a long time to be doing anything. Especially playing in a hard-touring band. And with some of...
Dec 16
Gunhild Carling, José James, Los Lobos, Peterson Family, Esera Tuaolo Featured in Star Tribune
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Postmodern Jukebox singer Gunhild Carling, Sweden’s swing star who sings and plays multiple instruments, returns to the Dakota. GUNHILD CARLING DEC...
Dec 11
Leo Kottke, Many More Featured in Star Tribune
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1. Leo Kottke: He’s a Minnesota musical treasure, a post-Thanksgiving institution and an inductee in the Guitar Player Hall of Fame....
Dec 4
Jearlyn & Fred Steele, Jamecia Bennett, XINA & George Maurer featured in Star Tribune
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1. Fred and Jearlyn Steele: You can sit around at Aunt Karen’s and rehash the election over stuffing, pumpkin pie and...
Nov 27
Eric Benét, Tommy Stinson, Many More Featured in Star Tribune
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Eric Benét: It’s been eight years since the Milwaukee-reared soul star released an album. Now he’s dropped a new “Duets”...
Nov 20
Jess Williamson Featured in Racket’s Event Horizon
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Various gems are scattered throughout the discography of Jess Williamson, though the L.A.-based singer-songwriter evolved into her finest form with...
Nov 18
Chris Koza, Emmet Cohen, Emily King, Jess Williamson, HALEY featured in Star Tribune
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One of the Twin Cities’ best soft-voiced, bright-eyed indie-folk songwriters à la Sufjan Stevens or Elliott Smith, Chris Koza is stepping outside...
Nov 14
Judith Owen, Happy Apple, Las Migas & Suzy Bogguss Featured in Star Tribune
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2. Judith Owen: Raised in London to a Welsh musical family, the veteran chanteuse has traveled for decades in the eclectic...
Nov 6