Saturday night at First Avenue was one of those highly anticipated shows for me. I'm always excited for any show because, at the end of the day, live shows are therapy for me, and I know I need loads of... Continue Reading →
I ran into a buddy at The Armory on Friday night. "This is a little light for you, isn't it?" He asked, a bit confused as to why he was bumping into me at this show. Honestly, he was right.... Continue Reading →
Photo by Joan Marcus I still have not seen any of the Wicked movies. Go ahead and get your gasp and shock out of your system. The truth is, I've never been much of a movie person. Why would I... Continue Reading →
I've been to a lot of shows lately and have seen some truly amazing bands, but it's been a hot minute since I've been to Zhora Darling, and I feel like my life has just felt a bit off because... Continue Reading →
Where did the weekend go? I had high hopes of getting the house clean and getting caught up on work, but between some family being in town and covering the Taste of Minnesota festival all weekend, by the time Sunday... Continue Reading →
Happy birthday, America. Or something like that? I know that not all of us are happy about the state of everything happening in this country right now, and maybe celebrating the 4th of July felt a little weird, but here... Continue Reading →
The 4th of July is one of those holidays that I typically avoid. I would put it in the same category as Halloween and New Year's. It's just a bit of an amateur time for me, and as someone who... Continue Reading →
I felt personally attacked during Thursday night's show at The Dakota. A few songs in, performer Eric Roberson called out a fan in the audience who was singing along to every word of every song. He then quickly flipped the... Continue Reading →
Coming back to the real world after a vacation, no matter how small, is never easy. It's like trying to run into a double-dutch jumprope scenario, and you just hope that you don't get tripped up on that first jump.... Continue Reading →