Musicians release new gospel and blues album inspired by their Mississippi River road trip
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"The Mississippi River has been called a River of Song. Songwriters have been influenced by its history, culture and natural...
Jan 13
The New Standards & Aby Wolf + Loosefoot
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At their annual Preeners show (pre-New Year's Eve), the Twin Cities trio brought out some guests, namely trumpeter Stephen Kung...
Jan 6
The New Standards
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If you missed the New Standards’ annual holiday show at the State Theatre, don’t despair. The homegrown supergroup jazz trio...
Dec 29
Aby Wolf + Loosefoot
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Aby Wolf, an always-willing collaborator who has lent her versatile vocals to Dessa, the New Standards, Dosh, Brother Ali and...
Dec 28
The New Standards
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It's time for the popular Twin Cities trio's annual post-holiday, pre-New Year's Eve (aka Preener's), two-night stand in downtown Minneapolis....
Dec 28
The Bad Plus
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Last year during its annual holiday run in the Twin Cities, the acclaimed jazz combo introduced its new post-piano lineup....
Dec 21
The Bad Plus
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More than two decades and 15 studio albums into their existence, locally spawned jazz mainstays The Bad Plus have named...
Dec 21
Bruce A. Henry: I’ll Be Home For Christmas
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Bruce A. Henry’s silky baritone voice offers a Christmas treat when the Chicago-based (with strong ties to the Twin Cities)...
Dec 15
Kelley Hunt: Winter Soulstice Album Release Concert
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The rootsy Kansas City singer/pianist has regularly boogied her way up I-35 for Twin Cities gigs at "A Prairie Home...
Dec 14
Goldings/Bernstein/Stewart Organ Trio
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This unimaginatively named group is touted as an organ trio, featuring celebrated keyboardist Larry Goldings, who tours with James Taylor...
Dec 7