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Apr. 11—With the arrival of spring and a steadily increasing number of vaccinated concertgoers out there, concerts are starting to return to Twin Cities venues. Yes, live music in front of live ...
1. ChalkfestThe two-day street art festival will include more than 50 amateur and professional artists from around the world creating chalk art. New this year are a music stage with performances ...
1. Juneteenth Brooklyn Park"Black Art, Health and Healing" is the theme of the third annual celebration. Throughout the day guests can receive health and wellness screenings, enjoy live ...
Since its rise to fame in the 1980s, First Avenue has hosted many notable local and national music acts. The building is marked by more than 400 large stars on its exterior commemorating these performers, along with other figures notable to the city. [2] The venue's history and cultural significance has resulted in local and national recognition.
The city's most influential contributions to American popular music happened in the 1980s, when the city's music scene "expanded the state's cultural identity" and launched the careers of acclaimed performers like the multi-platinum pop singer Prince. The Replacements and Hüsker Dü set off the national alternative rock boom of the 1990s.
The single "Music for Boys" was taken from the record and became a radio hit. In 1982, the band released the 12-inch single "Waiting", which frequently found its way onto dance club playlists. The EP Dream Hog followed on Twin/Tone, featuring three new songs and a remix of "Waiting" on the B-side, all produced by Steven Greenberg of Funkytown ...
1. St. Paul St. Patrick's Day ParadeCalling itself the "Greatest St. Patrick's Parade in the nation," the St. Paul parade features pipe bands, community groups and more. (Noon Sat., parade begins ...
The Minneapolis sound is a subgenre of funk rock that incorporates elements of new wave and synth-pop.Started at Sound 80 with tracks like “Funkytown” by Lipps, Inc and pioneered by Minneapolis-based musician Prince and André Cymone beginning in the late 1970s, the musical style's heyday extended through the late 1980s. [1]