Music
Concert notes, set lists and personal impressions fill this category. From the dreamy Americana of Lord Huron to Coldplay’s stadium spectacle and intimate performances at the Dakota jazz club, I share what moved me in the moment.
Wits Reunion
At the Wits Reunion show at the Fitzgerald!
Enjoyed Open Mike Eagle at the Wits Reunion show tonight. Recommend checking out his music. 🎶
At The Music Space of Owatonna for Matt Wilson & His Orchestra in the Event of the Century, the Mattastrophe! 🎶👍
Matt Wilson finished up with an always great rendition of Snow Day! 🎶
Listening to Matt Arthur & the Bratlanders at The Music Space of Owatonna. Doing a Kris Kristofferson cover right now. 🎶
Michael Franti and Spearhead Concert
My Mom, Sister, and all of us went to the Michael Franti show tonight! Amazing show! 🎶
Concert was amazing. His music is so inspirational and uplifting. It’s a joy to experience. I love that he ends his shows with everyone singing “Imagine” together. 🎶✌🏻🤟🏻
Mazie got on stage to dance and sing with Michael Franti tonight! 🎶✌🏻🤟🏻
We had a fun evening watching Queen Machine in Grand Rapids on their first US tour! 🎶
MN United v Real Salt Lake
Great first half for MN United v Real Salt Lake! ⚽️👍 1-1 Looking forward to shade in the 2nd half! 😓
Great MN United 2nd half with goals from Quintero and Finlay! ⚽️⚽️ 3-1
Three minutes stoppage time MN United leading 3-1. Cue Wonderwall! 🎶🤩⚽️
MNUFC WIN! Wonderwall ⚽️⚽️⚽️🎶 3-1
Brandi Carlile at Minnesota State Fair
Brandi Carlile put on an amazing show at the Minnesota State Fair tonight! 🎶
There were figurative and literal fireworks going off! She is amazing. I strongly recommend seeing her in concert.
Music in the Park in Amery, WI! 🎶😊
Violent Femmes at Surly Brewing! 🤩🎶
Delicious pizza and beer at Imminent Brewing in Northfield. Enjoyed the Wolf Creek IPA tonight along with Cafe Shawn pizza! Good music tonight too! 🎶🍕🍺
Minnesota United v FC Dallas
One of my favorite things walking into Allianz Field is the awesome UNITED fixture. WE ARE UNITED! NEVER DIVIDED! WE ARE UNITED! ⚽️
Minnesota United v FC Dallas tonight! ⚽️ Go United!
Great first half Minnesota United! ⚽️ 0-0
Successful Minnesota United wall! ⚽️ 0-0
Mannone blocking a VAR-ruled penalty kick against the United in stoppage time to save the game tonight! Stunning! Awesome! Beautiful! 🙌⚽️🎉
Minnesota United got a major win over FC Dallas in the most amazing stoppage time I’ve ever seen! 1-0 ⚽️ Wonderwall! 🎶
Minnesota United v Houston Dynamos
Kickoff for Minnesota United v Houston Dynamos! ⚽️👏
Minnesota United celebrating goal against Houston! 1-0
Darwin Quintero getting a concussion check! All good! 👍
Ground crew out giving Allianz Field some TLC! 🌱😍
Beautiful Game! ⚽️
Cue WONDERWALL! Loons win 1-0! 🙌🎶⚽️
Great night celebrating with #TeamSPS Little Falls at their SPS Social! 🙌🎶🎉
Great night at the #TeamSPS 2019 Social! 🙌🎶🎉
2018 New Standards Holiday Show
First half of The New Standards Holiday Show was awesome. Okee Dokee Brothers, The Owls, Chris Koza, Jeremy Messersmith, Matt Wilson, Dessa, Tina Schleske, and Caroline Steele. 🎶
The New Standards brought it home with “Snow Days”, on the permanent playlist for the Holiday Show! 🎶❄️
New Standards Holiday Shows: 2023, 2021, 2019, 2018, 2013, and 2012.
The Foo Fighters put on an amazing show last night at the Xcel Center. The energy and passion from the Foo’s is always amazing. 🤘
