I feel like I go through stints with venues in town. My most recent stint has been at Zhora Darling in Northeast Minneapolis, but before that, was a stint with Cloudland in South Minneapolis. I haven't been to Cloudland since... Continue Reading →
Wednesday night was one of those nights where it would have been so lovely to stay in the house. It was cold and rainy. On top of that, it was a weird day with a lot of drama in my... Continue Reading →
Caley Conway said something during her set on Thursday night at Cloudland that really stuck with me. She was talking about how glad she was that people chose to come out to the show rather than just sitting at home... Continue Reading →
As they say, winter is coming. Honestly, it makes me so happy as I am absolutely a winter-lover but, at the same time, thinking back to how I never once made it to a pool or even a lake this... Continue Reading →
Monday night was the first taste of fall in the Twin Cities, and it was perfect. I'm a sucker for cold weather (hence why I live in Minnesota) and love it when the season changes from summer to fall because... Continue Reading →
Dang, it feels good to get back into shows. I find such a thrill in showing up at a venue without knowing what's happening and ending up being blown away. That's precisely what happened on Saturday night at Cloudland in... Continue Reading →
I've been co-hosting a local radio show with a good friend for a couple of months now (shout out Mostly Minnesota Music on WMCN at the beautiful McAlester campus in Saint Paul). It's been great and I love the fact... Continue Reading →
I always write my reviews in the morning after a show. That's partially because things are still fresh in my mind the morning after a show but also because I'm a creature of habit. I have a daily schedule and... Continue Reading →
The local scene has been buzzing lately. I mean, it's always buzzing, and there's always something happening, but I feel that every day, there are new bands and acts making their debut on the local stages. Tuesday night introduced Chase... Continue Reading →