As the City of Subdued Excitement, Bellingham has inspired excitement with an understatedly influential music scene. Local bands Nuages, The Unknowns, and Aperatonic Trio all have members in common ...

Greg Bryant, the former host of WRTI's Evening Jazz, relocated to Los Angeles at the end of last year. He brings us this ...

Neil Young is 79 years old and has never been afraid to swim against the tide, but he’s in touch with the youth in one important way: He’s gone all-in on lowercase. Lately Young has been performing ...

Wilco’s Nels Cline is back with a new band. The Consentrik Quartet features Cline on guitar, Ingrid Laubrock on saxophone, Chris Lightcap on bass, and Tom Rainey on drums, and the crew is announcing ...

Bring your Tigers football, basketball and recruiting questions, and talk to Eli Hoff in a live chat at 11 a.m. Thursday.

On the front cover photo of the first Pretenders album (released 1/11/80), vocalist, guitarist, chief composer, and ...

For many years, the Southwest Conference was a college football fortress. Schools like Texas and Arkansas were the foundation ...

Two renowned Twin Cities rock vets who’ve maintained close ties to Minnesota after moving away, Bob Mould and Gary Louris, both announced details of new solo albums this week. Former Hüsker Dü ...

Blaine John "Beej" Chaney, co-founder of Twin Cities punk rock band The Suburbs, has died at the age of 68. The Star ...

Listen to new songs by Mogwai, Bonnie Prince Billy & John Anderson, Skeleten, Half Waif, JJULIUS, -(16)-, Laibach (Foreigner cover), Gary Louris (Jayhawks), and more ...

"'Getting Older' is a song about that gray area of a relationship...it's neither awful nor transcendent, neither loving nor abusive," said Louris. "It's about the courage it may take to extricate ...