1min 33sec50 years since Elvis was No. 1 with ‘Suspicious Minds’November 5, 2019 5:37 p.m.By Cathy WurzerThe song was originally written and recorded by Mark James, who released it in 1968.
1min 27secRapper and hip hop mogul Sean Combs turns 50November 4, 2019 2:57 p.m.50 years ago today, Sean Combs was born in New York City. The rapper and hip hop mogul helped launch the careers of some big stars including Mary J. Blige and the Notorious B.I.G.
1min 26sec‘Baby Shark Live!’ comes to Minneapolis on Wednesday night October 30, 2019 2:57 p.m.By Cathy WurzerIf you have a pre-schooler in your life, you probably know the song “Baby Shark” very well by now.
1min 29secPrince writes about his childhood in posthumous memoirOctober 28, 2019 3:37 p.m.By Cathy WurzerPrince’s posthumous memoir, “The Beautiful Ones,” goes on sale Tuesday. Prince had just begun work on the book when he died in 2016.
1min 45secGina Chavez, artist in residence in Red WingOctober 25, 2019 1:58 p.m.Gina Chavez will be performing Friday night at the Sheldon Theatre in Red Wing, Minn. Chavez has been in Red Wing all this week working with students as an artist in residence.
1min 28secA very different take on Swan LakeOctober 24, 2019 1:59 p.m.By Cathy WurzerA new interpretation of Tchaikovsky's ballet "Swan Lake" will be performed tonight at The Walker Art Center in Minneapolis.
1min 28secNewest Bob Dylan bootleg box set features Johnny Cash, tooOctober 23, 2019 4:10 p.m.By Cathy WurzerOn one track, the two music legends perform an early version of “Wanted Man,” a song that Dylan wrote for Cash in 1969. It was recorded soon after Dylan introduced the song to Cash.
1min 39secDevon Gilfillian plays the State Theatre Tuesday nightOctober 22, 2019 3:40 p.m.By Cathy WurzerGilfillian grew up outside Philadelphia, where his dad was an R&B drummer. His music melds that influence with classic rock, 70s Nigerian funk, and Afropop.
1min 29secBig Thief comes to First Avenue on Monday nightOctober 21, 2019 3:47 p.m.By Phil PicardiThe group has released two albums this year. Their latest, “Two Hands,” was recorded in the desert near El Paso, Texas, and their previous album, U.F.O.F., in a cabin in Washington state.
1min 28sec40 years since Prince released his second album, ‘Prince’October 18, 2019 4:09 p.m.By Cathy WurzerHe was just 21 at the time, and played all the instruments on the record.