Minneapolis jazz singer José James channels his inner feminist to interpret Erykah Badu songs
STAR TRIBUNE FEATURE
If acclaimed vocalist José James ordered prescription glasses, one lens would focus on soul music, the other on hip-hop, with...
May 2
Graham Nash
STAR TRIBUNE BIG GIGS
It's been an emotional year for the two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Famer. His pal David Crosby died, his...
Apr 26
Sophie B. Hawkins Pens a Celebration of Moving On
MUSIC IN MINNESOTA INTERVIEW
Music veteran and trailblazer Sophie B. Hawkins is set to return to The Dakota on May 12th, celebrating her seventh...
Apr 26
Graham Nash says David Crosby was ‘a very interesting couple of people’
STAR TRIBUNE FEATURE
"Let's address the walrus in the room right away, shall we. David Crosby, he of the walrus mustache, sweet voice...
Apr 25
Loudon Wainwright III
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On his aptly titled 26th album, "Lifetime Achievement," the veteran singer-songwriter, 76, contemplates mortality and his legacy. He's fathered three...
Apr 12
Avery*Sunshine
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The Atlanta neo-soul singer/actress/pianist came up with a novel concept for her 2022 album, "Four Songs & a Bootleg." In...
Apr 12
Mark O’Connor – Crossing Bridges
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The Grammy-winning strings master, who has dazzled in country, jazz and classical settings, has undertaken a special tour, involving a...
Apr 11
Easter Brunch w/ Ginger Commodore & T. Mychael Rambo
MINNPOST WEEKEND PICK
Want an Easter experience outside of a church setting? Head to the Dakota, where the soulful jazz sounds of Ginger...
Apr 6
Kirk Whalum
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His saxophone has been heard on his own Grammy-nominated smooth jazz records, R&B records by the likes of Luther Vandross...
Apr 4
Victor Wooten & the Wooten Brothers
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The bad-ass bass man funked up Twin Cities guitar hero Cory Wong's concert this month at the Palace Theatre, and...
Mar 29