
Jon Bream
Music Critic and Editor at The Minnesota Star Tribune
Music critic at Star Tribune. Author of books on Prince, Led Zeppelin, Neil Diamond, Bob Dylan. https://t.co/Bv5mLc4wjn https://t.co/YWzX13BEWu.…
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startribune.com | Jon Bream
Thursday, May 8 Also: Festival de las Calaveras organizers are presenting a special post-Cinco de Mayo concert with conjunto-tinged Texas rock band Piñata Protest and others (7 p.m. Hook & Ladder Theater, $15-$20); Ghost-Note, Dallas' jazzy funk group led by Snarky Puppy members Robert "Sput" Searight and Nate Werth, are back at the Dakota (6:30 and 9 p.m., $47.50 and up); loopy drum and keyboard guru Dosh teams up with local jazz stalwarts Anthony Cox and Chris Thomson (7:30 p.m. Berlin,...
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startribune.com | Jon Bream
Indie pop hero Lucy Dacus has come to St. Paul to discuss the complexities of love. Especially young love. Between two people who work together. Or in her case, her bandmate in a Grammy-winning side project. Love is complicated and messy. That's OK, Dacus assured us on Monday in her first of two nights at the Palace Theatre.
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startribune.com | Jon Bream
For her first headline appearance in the Twin Cities, award-winning roots singer Allison Russell wants to perform at First Avenue. Because of Prince, of course. She'll have an altar onstage to him as well as other heroes like Tracy Chapman and Mavis Staples - "the giants whose shoulders we're now standing on." When it comes to Prince, Russell and her all-women band, the Rainbow Coalition, are "obsessed.
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2 weeks ago |
startribune.com | Jon Bream
Thursday, May 1 3. Cornbread Harris: The dean of Minneapolis piano players, the father of Grammy-winning Jimmy Jam, the merry, spirited force where jazz meets blues, Cornbread is celebrating his 98th birthday. And he's still going strong, as evidenced by his weekly Sunday evening gigs at Palmer's Bar.
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thebrunswicknews.com | Jon Bream
By Jon Bream, The Minnesota Star Tribune MINNEAPOLIS - After suffering a debilitating stroke in February, Minnesota musician John Munson got onstage and sang again over the weekend. With no advance announcement, Munson, who had a stroke Feb. 23, took the stage at Minneapolis' Hook & Ladder Theater on Saturday at a private event to honor his friend, Laurie Lindeen, the singer/memoirist/professor who died of an aneurysm last summer.
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It’s Cold April, a new song, by @outsidechild13 (Allison Russell) with Kara Jackson with a line from @prince (sometimes it snows in April) @FirstAvenue in Minneapolis in May. @StribGoingOut https://t.co/v9tMhS1ThQ

It’s Superlover by @outsidechild13 (Allison Russell) @FirstAvenue in Minneapolis. @StribGoingOut https://t.co/g0Je55v6TA

It’s Persephone by @outsidechild13 (Allison Russell) @FirstAvenue in Minneapolis. @StribGoingOut https://t.co/uMMw3vDtpK