English experimental rock act black midi’s Monday night show at the Fine Line in downtown Minneapolis was the best way to start a week. (Take that, Garfield.) By the end, I stood dazed, my body abuzz after what felt like an hour-long aural epiphany. I couldn’t help but wonder just what music is supposed to […]

When Jack White announced—between his two headlining Coachella performances—that he’d embark on a short acoustic tour of the five U.S. states he had yet to play (and before “taking a break from performing live for a long period of time”), I knew I’d soon be making a trip to my home state of North Dakota. […]