Email AuthorIan Power-Luetscher
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Hotpants on their 5th anniversary, record dreams, and Twin Cities funk & soul
September 21, 2012 in Gimme Noise
Brian: The midwest is where these parties are happening, this is where it's at. The New York and L.A. scene where they're playing five figure records sometimes, real deep records, they can't always get a hundred people in the door. Here, we're packing the house, in Chicago they're packing the house, in Des Moines they're packing the house. The midwest, that's where it's at. ...
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Hot Chip's Felix Martin on In Our Heads and creating club anthems
July 13, 2012 in Gimme Noise
Photo by Steve GullickWith LCD Soundsystem gone, London's electro-soul rockers Hot Chip picked up the reins to create a dance record strong enough to carry us through summer. In Our...
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Hot Pants Rare Soul & Funk slots belated Valentines dance party for Saturday
February 17, 2012 in Gimme Noise
?Last October, there was a story going around about Mark Trehus, owner of Treehouse Records, selling a rare Wanda Davis 45 for $1,425.00 online. It wasn't an earth-shattering piece of...
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Sharon Van Etten on Tramp & her upgraded band
February 17, 2012 in Gimme Noise
Photo by Dusdin Condren?There's been a lot of talk about Sharon Van Etten lately, and it's deserved. Her third album, Tramp, features indie music powerhouses like Bon Iver frontman Justin...
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The Big Wu mark 20th anniversary at Cabooze tonight (Interview)
February 10, 2012 in Gimme Noise
Big Wu bassist Andy Miller.?This year marks the 20 year anniversary of Minneapolis band The Big Wu's formation at St. Olaf College. Bassist Andy Miller lovingly refers to the band's...
