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An Interview with Tony Anders of Verona Grove
on 8/26/08
By: David Rachac
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Verona Grove
Verona Grove is a power-pop band from Fond du Lac, WI. In this interview, singer/guitarist Tony Anders talks about being a child of the ‘90s, uprooting and moving to Los Angeles to record their debut album, and the struggles of being a new band in today’s musical landscape.
How Was The Show: Let’s talk about your musical background—when di...
An Interview with Jeff Hanson
on 8/21/08
By: David Rachac
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Jeff Hanson
Jeff Hanson is a singer/songwriter who resides in St Paul, but has created a large following of his delicate folk-pop on the road. In this interview, he talks about what brought him to the Twin Cities, his recording process and his CD release party for Madam Owl at the Triple Rock on Saturday, August 23.
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Storyhill with Mighty Fairly
at Minnesota Museum of American Art
on 8/21/08
By: David de Young
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Storyhill in the MMAA cafeteria - Photo by Stacy Schwartz
I’ve been playing musical catch-up lately, seeing bands which I have...
Aby Wolf
at Triple Rock Social Club
on 8/15/08
By: Jon Behm
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Aby Wolf - Photo by Jon Behm
For those of you already familiar with the local music scene, I hardly need to extol the virtues of local powerhouses Roma Di Luna and Black Blondie. The two headlining bands on Friday night both played flawless sets – Roma Di Luna their signature haunting folk melodies and Black Blondie, powerful jazz vocals over trippy beats.
The real surprise for me...
An Interview with Caroline Smith
on 8/11/08
By: David Rachac
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Caroline Smith is a singer/songwriter from Northern Minnesota who is attending the University of Minnesota while pursuing her music career. In this interview, she talks about the benefits of stage parenting, having influential people in your corner and her CD release party on Wednesday, August 12th at the Seventh Street Entry.
How Was The Show: When did you start playing music? Was it always somethin...
Podcast: HowWasTheShow/Minneapoliscast CD Review Podcast for August
on 8/8/08
By: Pat O'Brien, David de Young, Jen Paulson
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Scorpions
at Myth Nightclub
on 8/8/08
By: Sean Sauder
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Scorpions - Photo from myspace.com/officialscorpions
In the school of rock, legendary German rockers Scorpions are a required course. I immensely enjoyed a Judas Priest concert I attended last week, but compared to the show Scorpions put on at Myth on Friday night, last week’s show seemed like it was lacking in the energy and enthusiasm the band broug...
The Ting Tings w/ Solid Gold
at The Varsity Theater
on 8/4/08
By: David de Young
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Katie White of the Ting Tings - Photo by David de Young
In July 2007, England’s The Ting Tings credited the...
An Interview with Sick of Sarah
on 8/3/08
By: David Rachac
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Sick of Sarah
Sick of Sarah is a five-piece power-pop band from Minneapolis. In this interview, singer Abisha Uhl and bassist Jamie Holm talk about their influences, their songwriting process and their CD release party at the Cabooze on Friday, August 8.
How Was The Show: Tell me about your musical background—when you started playing, early influences, etc.
Abisha Uh...
Judas Priest
at Myth Nightclub
on 8/2/08
By: Sean Sauder
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Judas Priest - Promo Photo from judaspriest.com
Legendary British heavy metal pioneers, Judas Priest, tore up the stage at Myth on Saturday night. The band performed at the nightclub in Maplewood on a day off from the Metal Masters Tour, which also features Heaven and Hell, Testament and Motorhead. That tour is not coming to the ...
