Drinking and live music are of the utmost importance on St. Patrick's Day, a day reserved for celebrating Irish pride. Grab a dancing partner, and do a jig because most venues around town this weeke
The days are getting shorter and the nights are getting cold. Settle down with some local music this weekend.
Where would we be without women in music? Specifically, where would we be without the women in the Twin Cities music scene? On Wednesday, the Amsterdam Bar and Hall will be hosting Celebr
We've been quietly mentioning this for about a week now through a conspicuous little advert in our sidebar, but now seems like as good a time as any for us to direct you to one of the hottest events in the Twin Cities area that you can attend in the next three weeks. That event [...]
92.5 KQRS held a contest recently where two local bands would be selected to open for Bon Jovi during his two-night stand at the Xcel Center this week on April 7th & 8th. A large pool of applicants were narrowed down to eight finalists, who all frantically rallied their fanbases and the general public to [...]
Seein' the Scene is a (typically) weekly photographic presentation featuring images from some of the best local rock concerts Minnesota has to offer. These images are captured through the lens of Minneapolis rock photographer Mike Minehart. We welcome comments. More images from these shows can often be viewed at www.mikeminehart.com. Anchorage % Station 4 in St. [...]
"Rock the Cause is a phenomenal organization! The RTC team has an amazing passion for helping local non-profits and have already helped our agency by recruiting a number of male mentors, which is one of our biggest needs. We are tremendously appreciative for everything that Rock the Cause is doing to build stronger communities, one [...]

Rock the Cause is a non-profit organization aiming to raise awareness, visibility, and membership for non-profits through Rock and Roll. Scott Herold, CEO of Rock the Cause, realized a need to involve the young generations with their community as the baby boomers retire. Rock the Cause takes a grass roots route by using Rock and Roll to engage younger generations to take notice and volunteer in their community. Rock the Cause aims to create awareness and to generate an aspiring attitude in youth. Thus far, Rock the Cause has shown significant impact through their events: 40% of audience [...]
Our favorite flyer this week is for a Cornerstone benefit show at the Fine Line.
Minneapolis-based singer Alison Scott has made a cool cover MP3 available. Scott's rendition of Paul Westerberg's "Meet Me Down The Alley" appears on her recent covers album Hiding Under The Covers. You can get your MP3 of it here. Alison Scott's websitePaul Westerberg's website