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13 gorgeous GIFs from Warped Tour 2012
July 10, 2012 in Gimme Noise
See Also:Review: Vans Warped Tour at Canterbury Park, 7/8/1215 gorgeous GIFs from River's Edge Music Festival 201210 gorgeous GIFs from Rock the Garden 2012This is Warped Tour 2012 on photo-multiplying...
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Bright Eyes' Conor Oberst books Current Sessions at Fitzgerald
July 10, 2012 in Gimme Noise
Facebook.comIn the latest programming venture engineered by 89.3 the Currrent, St. Paul's Fitzgerald Theater welcomes Bright Eyes frontman Conor Oberst this fall.Hosted by DJ Mary Lucia, the night is expected...
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Basilica Block Party Day 1, 7/6/12
July 09, 2012 in Gimme Noise
Photo by Tony NelsonSee Also:Basilica Block Party Day 2, 7/7/12Basilica Block Party Day 1: SlideshowBasilica Block Party Day 2: SlideshowBasilica Block Party Day 1With Train, Cake, the Head and the...
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Kenny Chesney & Tim McGraw at Target Field, 7/8/12
July 09, 2012 in Gimme Noise
Photo by Tony NelsonSee Also:Slideshow: Kenny Chesney & Tim McGraw at Target FieldTop 10 tweets from Brothers of the Sun tourDressing like Kenny Chesney at Target Field could get you...
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The Replacements' final show was 21 years ago -- hear it!
July 05, 2012 in Gimme Noise
A still from the Replacements' video, "When it Began"See Also:Paul Westerberg and Tommy Stinson reunite for Slim Dunlap benefit track Against Me! and Joan Jett cover the Replacements' "Androgynous"While motorboats...
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Mayda's Boomerang Tour diary: 6/10/12 - 6/17/12
July 03, 2012 in Gimme Noise
Photo by Erik Hess from Lyn-Lake Street Festival 2012See Also:Mayda tells us her survival tactics for life in the Twin CitiesMayda releases music video for 'The Panthers'Twin Cities-based R&B phenom...
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Bon Iver's "Beth/Rest" and sentimentality under The Believer's scope
An Affront to Serious Music Criticism
July 03, 2012 in Gimme Noise
Photo by D.L. AndersonSee Also:Bon Iver book Radio City Music Hall residency, unveil Bjork coverBon Iver's Justin Vernon designs shoe for KeepThe yearly tradition of The Believer putting out a...
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The Avett Brothers' Seth Avett on Rick Rubin, political fans, and the band's legacy
July 03, 2012 in Gimme Noise
Courtesy of American RecordingsSee Also:Basilica Block Party 2012 lineupThe Avett Brothers are knuckle-scraping live performers, clever songwriters, and Southern charmers. Their record company wants you to know they'll unveil the...
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Wilco get the key to Duluth at Bayfront Festival Park, 7/1/12
July 02, 2012 in Gimme Noise
Photo by Erik HessWilcoBayfront Festival Park, DuluthSunday, July 1, 2012See Also: Slideshow: Wilco in DuluthNels Cline on Wilco's future and his favorite Cibo Matto tuneWilco lend helping hand to Duluth...
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The Walkmen at First Avenue, 6/30/12
July 02, 2012 in Gimme Noise
Photo by Tony NelsonSee Also:Slideshow: The Walkmen at First AvenueThe WalkmenWith Young ManFirst Avenue, MinneapolisSaturday, June 30, 2012Usually, a heralded indie rock act decays, disappears, or revamps over a decade,...
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Nels Cline on Wilco's future and his favorite Cibo Matto tune
June 29, 2012 in Gimme Noise
Photo by Zoran OrlicNels Cline is on the far right of this photo.See Also:Wilco lend helping hand to Duluth floods victims Wilco's John Stirratt talks about the band's Minnesotan ties"It has...
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Wilco lend helping hand to Duluth floods victims
June 28, 2012 in Gimme Noise
Photo by Austin NelsonSee Also: Trampled by Turtles join Twin Ports Bridge Festival to help Duluth flood victims The Duluth floods drowned my record...
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Paul Westerberg and Tommy Stinson reunite for Slim Dunlap benefit track
June 26, 2012 in Gimme Noise
Related: Chris Mars records new song to benefit Slim DunlapBrief, but exciting news for fans of Replacements reunion conspiracies: Paul Westerberg and Tommy Stinson are working on a song together. Similar...
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15 gorgeous GIFs from River's Edge Music Festival 2012
June 26, 2012 in Gimme Noise
Related:10 gorgeous GIFs from Rock the Garden 2012Review: River's Edge Music Festival Day 1, 6/23/12Review: River's Edge Music Festival Day 2, 6/24/12Slideshows: Music Day 1, Music Day 2, People Day...
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River's Edge Music Festival Day 1, 6/23/12
June 25, 2012 in Gimme Noise
Photo by Erik HessRiver's Edge FestivalWith Tool, Sublime With Rome, Scissor Sisters, Rye Rye, Brand New, Blaqstarr, Motion City Soundtrack, Coheed and Cambria, and moreHarriet Island, St. PaulSaturday, June 23,...
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The Onion stops printing in Twin Cities, closes A.V. Club in four markets
June 22, 2012 in Gimme Noise
Today marks the final day of The Onion's local presence in the Twin Cities. Both the print publication of the satirical newspaper, owned by the Pioneer Press, and the companion...
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Brother Ali arrested at Occupy Homes protest [VIDEO]
June 22, 2012 in Gimme Noise
Hennepin County JailRelated:Brother Ali on Occupy Homes and the foreclosure crisisBrother Ali's autobiographical "Stop the Press," the first single off Mourning in America and Dreaming in Color [Stream]Brother Ali, who...
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Duluth flood updates: Low, Charlie Parr, & Trampled by Turtles
June 21, 2012 in Gimme Noise
Photo by Chelsea MorganRelated:Duluth floods: Top 10 jaw-dropping images [PHOTOS]Duluth flood update, and 10 more jaw-dropping images [PHOTOS]With the stark, grotesque, and unnerving images from Duluth's massive flood comes the...
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Tool's Maynard James Keenan: Metaphorically speaking, I just had a baby
June 20, 2012 in Gimme Noise
Photo by Tim CadienteRelated:Maynard James Keenan on recruiting Dave Matthews fans and getting the Scissor Sisters drunkRiver's Edge Music Festival 2012 at Harriet Island lineup & scheduleThere are very few...
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MN Music on a Stick lineup: Semisonic, Jayhawks, Dessa, & Jeremy Messersmith
June 20, 2012 in Gimme Noise
Related:Dawes leads Minnesota State Fair free shows lineupKiss, Motley Crue lead Minnesota State Fair 2012 offeringsJust when you thought they'd put everything on a stick already, local star power combines...
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Brother Ali's autobiographical "Stop the Press," the first single off Mourning in America and Dreaming in Color [Stream]
June 20, 2012 in Gimme Noise
Brother Ali is saying that Mourning in America and Dreaming in Color might be his best work to date, and on the strength of first single "Stop the Press," this...
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Gimme Noise's Erik Hess has a photo show tonight
June 19, 2012 in Gimme Noise
Give us five! Our esteemed photographer Erik Hess, who recently provided a wealth of delightful GIFs and other visual stimuli from this past weekend's Rock the Garden, has made it...
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Carnage's comic-laced "Respect the Name" video debuts, plus an interview with the star
June 19, 2012 in Gimme Noise
Last week, Carnage the Executioner unveiled the title track from his forthcoming full-length, Respect the Name. The song itself is "ripped straight out of your favorite '60s heist caper," but...
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Rock the Garden at Walker Art Center, 06/16/12
June 18, 2012 in Gimme Noise
Photo by Erik HessRock the GardenWith the Hold Steady, Trampled by Turtles, Doomtree, tUnE-yArDs, and HowlerWalker Art Center, MinneapolisSaturday, June 16, 2012Related:10 gorgeous GIFs from Rock the Garden 2012Slideshow -...
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10 gorgeous GIFs from Rock the Garden 2012
June 18, 2012 in Gimme Noise
Related:Review: Rock the Garden at Walker Art Center, 6/16/12Slideshow - Rock the Garden 2012: MusicSlideshow - Rock the Garden 2012: People/ScenesGimme Noise decided to add something different to the usual...
