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Dinosaur Jr. @ First Avenue
November 20, 2009 – 10:59 am | No Comment

The Amherst trio had towers of amps stacked up all over the stage, including one that was pointed directly towards front man J Mascis, in case his monitors weren’t providing him enough of his own guitar sound. And not having enough sound has never really been a problem for the group, and it certainly wasn’t on this evening as the band tore through a fiery 90 minute set that spanned the band’s entire career.

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Around the Twin Cities 02/09/2008
February 9, 2008 – 12:01 am | No Comment

Pantages Theater: 8:00 $31
Louis CK – Official Site
Louis CK – MySpace Site
Turf Club: 9:00
Meg Ashling “Lovely Like Wine” (mp3)
Meg Ashling – MySpace Site
Gabe Barnett “Jesus” (mp3)
Gabe Barnett – MySpace Site
Jack …

Hillary and the Band
February 8, 2008 – 10:47 pm | No Comment

Can you imagine four years of this?
(please) VOTE OBAMA (after weighing your ideals against each candidate)
Barack Obama – Official Site
Barack Obama – MySpace Site
Barack Obama – Twitter

Drive-By Truckers “Brighter Than Creation’s Dark” Review
February 8, 2008 – 9:30 pm | No Comment
Drive-By Truckers “Brighter Than Creation’s Dark” Review

In this, the group’s first release since the high profile departure of Jason Isbell, the band returns to a version of country that is full of struggle, pain and misunderstanding; the kind of country you’ll never hear on the radio or CMT and possibly as close to mainstream rebel country as is possible these days.

TOUR: Bob Mould
February 8, 2008 – 9:00 am | No Comment
Around the Twin Cities 02/08/2008
February 8, 2008 – 12:01 am | No Comment

Myth Nightclub: 7:00 (doors) $45
Marilyn Manson – Official Site
Marilyn Manson – MySpace Site
First Avenue: 8:00 18+ $15
Daniel Johnston – Official Site
Daniel Johnston – MySpace Site
7th St. Entry: 8:00 18+ $6
M.anifest – Official Site
M.anifest – …

Hot Chip on Jimmy Kimmel Live
February 7, 2008 – 10:30 am | One Comment

Hot Chip “Ready For The Floor (02/05/2008)” (mp3)
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TOUR: Morcheeba
February 7, 2008 – 9:00 am | 4 Comments
2008 NBA Slam Dunk Contest: Dwight Howard
February 7, 2008 – 1:34 am | No Comment
“The Onion Movie” Trailer
February 7, 2008 – 1:32 am | No Comment

While not nearly as blatantly racist cutting edge to be considered a viable replacement for the original, the Vulture calls The Onion Movie “Kentucky Fried Movie for Our Generation.”

Around the Twin Cities 02/07/2008
February 7, 2008 – 12:01 am | No Comment

Pantages Theater: 7:30 $35
Dave Attell – Official Site
Dave Attell – MySpace Site
7th St. Entry: 8:00 21+ $8 (advance) $10 (door)
MGMT “Time To Pretend” (mp3)
MGMT – Official Site
MGMT – MySpace Site
Yeasayer “2080″ (mp3)
Yeasayer – …

TOUR: The Breeders
February 6, 2008 – 6:27 pm | One Comment