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Featured Artist: John Snell X

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Are you looking for the best Twin Cities music venues? How about the latest and greatest music gear, or perhaps tickets to the next big concert or event? We've got that too! All the latest music gossip and news? check. Rolling Stone magazine CD Reviews? Of course. How about informative and fun articles on tons of music topics? You bet! (well we're working on it)

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Great News! Attention all you music fans and Minnesota Musicians there is a brand new format for our artist community... the VIP Room! We are super excited to offer this huge enhancement to the site. The VIP Room is a major redesign of our Featured Artist section that will allow Minnesota Musicians to create and modify their own profiles complete with mp3 uploads (and sales!), blogs, photo galleries, event calendars and so much more! So for all you Minnesota musicians that want an even better place to promote and sell your music click the Feature Your Band image below and get started!

Minnesota Monthly Concert Calendar:

If you like big music festivals you'll want to grab some tickets to the 10,000 Lakes Music Festival coming this July in Detroit Lakes Minnesota. Not to mention some great National bands like The Fray, Green Day, Blink 182, and for the hard rockers among us we can look forward to Metallica coming in October for a freakishly good show. One of my favorite live shows to catch is Ani D coming to First Ave in September, and for all of us tech-lovers VNV Nation is coming to town in July! Below we list these and a few more of the best concerts to look forward to in the coming months. Enjoy, and we'll see you at the show!

Watch the latest music videos on You Tube We've listed a sampling of the great bands coming to Minneapolis and Saint Paul to the right, if you didn't find what you were looking for click here to purchase tickets to many more upcoming Minneapolis concerts or search StubHub to find tickets to any event below:

While you're here peep at some vids - but don't get too sucked in they can get addicting.... don't forget to take a break and check out some local Minnesota bands. Sunday, July 5 Xcel Energy Center: No Doubt - Tickets Wednesday, July 8 Station 4: VNV Nation - Tickets Saturday, July 11 Target Center: Green Day - Tickets Tuesday, July 21 Target Center: The Fray - Tickets Wednesday - Saturday, July 22-25 Detroit Lakes MN: 10,000 Lakes Music Festival - Tickets Tuesday, August 18 Xcel Energy Center: Blink 182 - Tickets Tuesday, September 8 Xcel Energy Center: Aerosmith - Tickets Sunday, September 20 First Avenue: Ani DiFranco - Tickets Tuesday, October 13 Orpheum Theatre: Metallica - Tickets

1. John Snell X
   
   
2. Joe Carey
   
   
3. The Bloody Turncoats
   
   
4. The CVS Trio
   
   
5. Atmosphere