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KDWB announces Star Party lineup, and boy do we feel old // Just Announced

by Marcus Michalik April 5, 2012 -

They say everything in pop culture is cyclical, and if the lineup for this year’s KDWB Star Party is any indication, it looks like the time has come back around for some of the weirder aspects of the ’90s music scene.
Curren$y announces massive tour behind new album, The Stoned Immaculate // Just Announced

by Matt Wild April 4, 2012 -

A 4/20 show in his hometown of New Orleans? Of course.
Music In Zoo lineup announced // Just Announced

by Jason Zabel April 2, 2012 -

A few names for the 2012 Subway® Music In The Zoo showcase were previously announced, but today the full lineup of performers was released. Tickets go on sale April 30.
Dave Matthews Band and Tool are rumored names for new Harriet Island music festival, and now we’re sad // Just Announced

by Marcus Michalik March 30, 2012 -

We’re not sure what we were thinking, but there was actually a time in late 2011 when we were excited about the music festival being held this upcoming June at Harriet Island.
Memory Lanes Block Party announces lineup // Just Announced

by Philip James Hart March 30, 2012 -

Heading into its fourth year, the annual Memory Lanes Block Party still boasts a lot of local talent, with almost 30 bands playing the Memorial Day weekend festival.
Now, Now will join Fun. on tour this June // Just Announced

by Jason Zabel March 29, 2012 -

Both Fun. and Now, Now have band names that make sentences like this difficult to read.
Vanilla Ice to play Timberwolves half-time show on Friday // Just Announced

by Philip James Hart March 27, 2012 -

The game, which will have our homeboys facing off against K.G. and the Celtics, will “pale” (race jokes!) in comparison to the half-time performance by Bobby Van Winkle, who is likely trying to raise the profile of his 2011 album, WTF.
Japandroids release new single, schedule coast-to-coast summer tour // Just Announced

by Marah Eakin March 27, 2012 -

Everyone’s favorite Canadian garage rock duo comes to Minneapolis July 3.
KISS and Mötley Crüe plot large-scale summer stadium tour, proving that corporate rock ’n’ roll is alive and well, thanks // Just Announced

by John Semley March 21, 2012 -

Two of rock’s biggest brands combine forces to quash the shameless fakery of contemporary pop music.
Batman coming to the Xcel to prance around and stuff // Just Announced

by Marcus Michalik March 20, 2012 -

Batman Live (a title that unfortunately includes no exclamation point) is said to be a Cirque Du Soleil for the comic-book crowd.

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KDWB announces Star Party lineup, and boy do we feel old // Just Announced

Curren$y announces massive tour behind new album, The Stoned Immaculate // Just Announced

Music In Zoo lineup announced // Just Announced

Dave Matthews Band and Tool are rumored names for new Harriet Island music festival, and now we’re sad // Just Announced

Memory Lanes Block Party announces lineup // Just Announced

Now, Now will join Fun. on tour this June // Just Announced

Vanilla Ice to play Timberwolves half-time show on Friday // Just Announced

Japandroids release new single, schedule coast-to-coast summer tour // Just Announced

KISS and Mötley Crüe plot large-scale summer stadium tour, proving that corporate rock ’n’ roll is alive and well, thanks // Just Announced

Batman coming to the Xcel to prance around and stuff // Just Announced

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