Artist: The Last Nights

Nashville indie-rock vets Lambchop made their first television appearance in eight years on Friday night's episode of Late Night with Jimmy Fallon . Supporting their Top Star-earning LP Mr. M , the band performed "Gone Tomorrow", and you can watch the replay below. As Nashville Cream points out, Lambchop made two late-night appearances prior to last night. Both times were on Late Night with Conan O'Brien , including one alongside the late Vic Chestnutt in 1999. You can find that video below, as [...]

UK music program Later... with Jools Holland was back on the air Friday night with another performance from Beach House (check out the first one here ). This time, the band showcased "Lazuli" from their Top Star-earning LP Bloom . Watch the replay below. Bloom is out now via Sub Pop.

M. WardFirst Avenue, MinneapolisMay 24, 2012M. Ward took his fans on a tour up and down the radio dial, both past and present, during his vibrant 90-minute set at First Avenue. His classic, timeless

Photo by Steve CohenLee "Scratch" PerryCedar Cultural CenterWednesday, May 24, 2012View a slideshow from the concert here.On a warm and rainy evening, the reggae minions of the Twin Cities filled up t

Sallie Ford and the Sound Outside With the Swallows 7th St. Entry, MinneapolisWednesday, May 23, 2012 With nothing going on in the Mainroom, the vibe at the 7th Street Entry last night was mellow, a

Facebook.comKurt Vile and the Violators With True Widow and Black Bananas 400 Bar, Minneapolis May 22, 2012 Kurt Vile offered up "Jesus Fever", his biggest hit to date, as the second song is his set

Last night, the reunited Afghan Whigs delivered their first performance in 13 years on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon . Greg Dulli and co. ran through the ir recently-revealed cover of "See and Don't See" (w/ Questlove on drums) and an exclusive web-only performance of "I'm Her Slave" off their 1992 LP, Congregation . Take a gander below. Te band has 28 tour dates on the horizon, kicking off tonight at New York City's Webster Hall. You can find the full docket on the band's website [...]

Following last week's appearance on Letterman , Beach House returned to the small screen on Tuesday for another performance of "Myth". This time, the band showcased Bloom' s single on the UK program Later... with Jools Holland . Watch the replay below. Bloom is out now via Sub Pop.

Photo by Agata AlexanderMarilyn Manson did not allow photography at this show.Marilyn MansonWith the Pretty RecklessMyth Nightclub, St. PaulFriday, May 18, 2012Place a microphone stand within 50 feet

Photo by Erik HessMayda4th Annual Lyn-Lake Festival Lyndale Avenue South at 29th Street South, Minneapolis May 20, 2012 Slideshow: Lyn-Lake Street Festival 2012The day started off a little rocky on S

By Allegra OxboroughJeremy Messersmith's Muse for MusicWith P.O.S. and Chastity BrownThe Fitzgerald Theater, St. PaulSaturday, May 19, 2012Jeremy Messersmith was his dapper self Saturday in a fitted g

Photo By Kyle MattesonMark Lanegan Band The Cedar Cultural Center, Minneapolis May 18, 2012 Related:Top 10 best grunge songsMark Lanegan is no less menacing on stage, even after all these years. The

Photo by Youa VangPennyroyalArt-A-Whirl Day 2331 Club, Psycho Suzi's, and Sample Room, Northeast MinneapolisSaturday, May 19, 2012Rusty Quarters in Uptown Minneapolis posted a Facebook status asking w

It turns out that there are enough bands around town that fit into the psych genre (which is by nature a bit loose) and are capable of whipping up a psych set (which is by nature jammy and improvisatory, based not so much in the writing of songs as in the layering of sounds, and, you know, "exploring," and "experimenting") So the FOKL community arts space hosted a three-day fest showcasing the strange talents of mostly local musicians this past weekend. Here's a few notes about Friday night at the fest from the critic's notebook: [...]

Photo by Anna GulbrandsenMaLLy's The Last Great... CD Release Party With Tribe + the Big Cats, 925ve and Jimmy2Times. 7th St Entry, MinneapolisFriday, May 18, 2012It was one of those downtown nights.

Photo by Jonathan MannionRick RossEpic Nightclub, MinneapolisFriday, May 18, 2012Since his undeniable hit "Hustlin'" in 2006, Miami's Rick Ross has banked on the legend of his namesake by crafting a s

Photo by Youa VangIs/IsArt-A-Whirl Day 1The 331 Club, Northeast MinneapolisFriday, May 18, 2012The oldest section of Minneapolis came alive this weekend with art, culture, love, and best of all, music

Few would argue that these are the glory days of Saturday Night Live . But if there's one thing the late-night staple has been solid at as of late, it's their musical guest bookings. This season alone featured Radiohead , Jack White , The Black Keys , Coldplay , Drake , Bon Iver , Florence and the Machine , Usher , The Shins , Sleigh Bells , Foster the People , and Robyn . And to cap it all off, last night's season finale boasted the biggest performance of 'em all when Mick [...]

Garbage appeared on last night's Late Night with Jimmy Fallon , where they showcased a pair of tracks from their reunion album Not Your Kind of People . Watch them perform "Blood For Poppies" and "Automatic Systematic Habit" below (via The Audio Perv ). Not Your Kind of People is out now via the band's own STUNVOLUME imprint.

Beach House capped off a banner week with an appearance on Friday night's episode of Late Show with David Letterman . Supporting their Top Star-earning LP Bloom , the band performed "Myth". Watch the replay below (via The Audio Perv ). Bloom is out now via Sub Pop.