Jon Bream
2023 (23)
2023 July (1)
- "Review: Erykah Badu is mesmerizing, magical in St. Paul concert -- The high priestess of neo-soul offered an evolved concept for sound, messages and visuals."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 1 July 2023
- about Beyoncé, Erykah Badu, Janelle Monáe
- (mirror)
2023 June (7)
- "6 cool things in music this week include Joni Mitchell, Rhiannon Giddens and Stokley -- Shoutouts, too, to Known Mpls and Maren Morris as LGBTQ ally."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 16 June 2023
- about A Case of You (song), Joni Mitchell, Prince Legacy LLC
- (mirror)
- "The good, the bad and the quotable at Prince Celebration 2023 at Paisley Park -- And some suggestions for next year's annual fan convention in Chanhassen."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 12 June 2023
- about 3rdEyeGirl, Alan Leeds, Alicia Keys, Bobby Z, Bruce Springsteen, Capri Theater (place), Celebration (event), Celebration 2023 (event), Chaka Khan, Charles Spicer, Charlie Murphy, Don't Play With Love (song), Doug E. Fresh, Erykah Badu, Gilbert Davison, H.E.R., Janelle Monae, Jimmy Jam, John L. Nelson, Lenny Kravitz, Mavis Staples, Michael Bland, Michael Pagnotta, Obama, Prince Estate, Prince Legacy LLC, Questlove, Sounds of Blackness, Spike Lee, Stokley, Terry Lewis, The Prince Estate, Tim Burton, Trevor Guy, Under the Cherry Moon (movie)
- (mirror)
- "Why did Prince decide to live in Chanhassen? -- The Minneapolis native's legacy will forever be linked to his state-of-the-art suburban playground, Paisley Park."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 9 June 2023
- about Aldrich Av. S. (place), André Cymone, Audubon Rd (place), Black Album (album), Bobby Z, Byerly's (place), California (place), Caribou (place), Central High, Central High School (place), Chanhassen (place), Chanhassen Dinner Theatres, Chanhassen Inn (place), Chanhassen Villager, Earth, Wind & Fire, Eden Prairie (place), Edina (place), Flying Cloud Drive (place), France Av. S. (place), France Avenue (place), Galpin Blvd. (place), Galpin Boulevard (place), Hwy. 5 (place), Julia Coleman, Kiowa Trail, Kris Mattson, Lake Ann (place), Lake Minnetonka (place), Lake Riley (place), Los Angeles (place), Manuela Testolini, Mayte, Mayte Garcia, Minnesota Landscape Arboretum (place), Morris Day, North Arm Drive (place), Orono (place), Paisley Park (place), Perry Jones, Piano and a Microphone 1983 (album), Prince Rogers Nelson Memorial Highway (place), Sign O' The Times (album), Solveig Huseth, St. Louis Park (place), Steve Fargnoli, The Complex (place), Tim Walz, Toronto (place), Twin Cities (place), Vanity 6, Viper, Warner Bros. Records, Washington Avenue (place)
- (mirror)
- "How much would you pay for Prince's first demo tape? -- The 1977 tape that got him signed to Warner Bros. is up for auction."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 8 June 2023
- (mirror)
- "Welcome to Paisley Park: Prince fans love unreleased songs and concert footage -- Celebration 2023 honors the Purple One for four days this weekend."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 8 June 2023
- about Sounds of Blackness
- (mirror)
- "Big Gigs: 10 concerts to see in the Twin Cities this week -- Highlights for June 8-14 include the Cure, Bebe Rexha, Tyler Childers and Weezer."
- by Chris Riemenschneider, Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 7 June 2023
- about Jimmy Jam, Robert Smith, Terry Lewis
- (mirror)
- "Celebration 2023 will explore Prince's complex relationship with hip-hop -- The annual Paisley Park event will feature Chaka Khan and Minneapolis' Stokley and Sounds of Blackness."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 5 June 2023
- (mirror)
2023 May (5)
- "The Big Gigs: 10 concerts (and more) to see in the Twin Cities this week -- Highlights for June 1-7 include the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Morris Day, Brooks & Dunn, Jaedyn James and Alejandro Escovedo."
- by Chris Riemenschneider, Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 31 May 2023
- about Morris Day, Morris Day & The Time
- (mirror)
- "The big gigs: 10 concerts to see in the Twin Cities this week -- Highlights for May 25-31 include Janet Jackson, Dwight Yoakam, Ondara, Caterwaul and Wild Nights at the Zoo."
- by Chris Riemenschneider, Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 24 May 2023
- about Coachella (event), Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis
- (mirror)
- "Rickie Lee Jones talks about her jazzy new album, 'Chuck E.'s in Love' and Prince's 'Raspberry Beret' -- She will be playing standards and jazzy oldies at the Dakota this week."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 23 May 2023
- about memoir
- (mirror)
- "Billy Porter insists 'fashion is my job' but he'll sing new songs and Broadway faves in Minneapolis -- On his inaugural concert tour, he will preview his first album of original material since 1997."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 16 May 2023
- (mirror)
- "Review: Country superstar Luke Combs delivers big time with ballads and barroom romps at the Vikings stadium -- Red-hot Lainey Wilson starts the evening right."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 13 May 2023
- (mirror)
2023 April (6)
- "Stokley, Chaka Khan and Chuck D will be part of Celebration 2023 at Prince's Paisley Park -- The annual event, June 8-11, will feature performances, panels and unreleased Prince music and concert footage."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 27 April 2023
- (mirror)
- "6 cool things in music this week include the War and Treaty, Dan Israel and a Prince song guide -- Shoutouts, too, to Avery*Sunshine, Rogue Valley and MNspin."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 21 April 2023
- (mirror)
- "Prince's lessons still resonate seven years after his death -- A Brooklyn Park dance troupe he funded was part of the festivities at Paisley Park on Friday."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 21 April 2023
- (mirror)
- "No massive wait this time because Erykah Badu is coming to St. Paul on June 30 -- The empress of neo-soul's 2021 Armory concert was magical — 20 years after her previous local headline gig."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 17 April 2023
- about Erykah Badu
- (mirror)
- "Paisley Park to offer reflections and a dance party on 7th anniversary of Prince's death -- DJ Lenka Paris, who worked many of Prince's parties, will spin on April 21 at his Chanhassen complex."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 6 April 2023
- (mirror)
- "Review: Rock star John Mayer wins over St. Paul crowd with conviction, personality and acoustic tunes -- He was a philosopher, instructor and music critic but could have been more of a guitar hero."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 2 April 2023
- (mirror)
2023 March (2)
- "6 cool things in music this week include Rosalía, Jason Isbell and Snarky Puppy -- Shoutouts, too, to Shemekia Copeland, Danilo Pérez and "Air" movie soundtrack."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 31 March 2023
- (mirror)
- "Boyz II Men and Chaka Khan are headed to Minnesota State Fair on Aug. 27 -- The annual R&B oldies show is the sixth concert announced for this year's grandstand series."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 29 March 2023
- about Jam and Lewis, Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis
- (mirror)
2023 February (2)
- "Beyoncé makes Grammy history for wins, but Harry Styles steals album of the year -- Performers Bad Bunny, Lizzo, Stevie Wonder and Chris Stapleton shine, as did a long hip-hop tribute"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 5 February 2023
- about memoir
- (mirror)
- "Our critic handicaps the 14 new Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominees -- The top finalists include Willie Nelson, the White Stripes, George Michael, Missy Elliott and Sheryl Crow."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 1 February 2023
- (mirror)
2022 (14)
2022 December (1)
- "Morris Day knows what time it is: 'Last Call' for his recording career -- As he heads to Paisley Park for New Year's Eve, the Time singer talks about Prince and the Estate."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 29 December 2022
- about Kevin Smith, Morris Day, Morris Day & The Time
- (mirror)
2022 November (1)
- "The big gigs: 10 concerts to see in the Twin Cities this week -- Concert highlights for Nov. 3-9 include Smashing Pumpkins, Tegan and Sara, Keith Urban and Pentatonix."
- by Chris Riemenschneider, Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 2 November 2022
- about memoir
- (mirror)
2022 October (1)
- "It all started here in Minnesota for music moguls Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis -- Longtime music critic goes behind the scenes with Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 28 October 2022
- about Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis
- (mirror)
2022 June (2)
- "Parties weren't meant to last: Highlights from two long, exciting days at Prince's Celebration 2022 at Paisley Park -- And some suggestions for future celebrations such as enlisting more A-list performers"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 5 June 2022
- about 3rdEyeGirl, Alicia Keys, BrownMark, Celebration (event), Celebration 2017 (event), Celebration 2019 (event), Celebration 2022 (event), Chanhassen Dinner Theatres, De Angela Duff, Donna Grantis, Elliott Powell, Erykah Badu, Graceland Holdings, Hannah Welton, Ida Nielsen, Janelle Monae, Jill Jones, Joshua Welton, Kirk Johnson, Lenny Kravitz, Levi Seacer, Levi Seacer, Jr., Mavis Staples, Mayte, Mayte Garcia, Mazarati, Nichole Nordeman, Nothing Compares 2 U (song), Prince and The Revolution, Questlove, Randee St. Nicholas, Sounds of Blackness, Stokley, Target Center (place), Tommy Barbarella, Zaheer Ali
- (mirror)
- "Celebration 2022 is a dream come true for Prince fans at Paisley Park -- After a two-year pandemic pause, the fan gathering returned with new outdoor and studio activities."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 3 June 2022
- about Celebration 2017 (event), Celebration 2022 (event)
- (mirror)
2022 May (1)
- "Minneapolis songwriters, producers Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis named to Rock & Roll Hall of Fame -- Other inductees include Dolly Parton, Carly Simon, Lionel Richie, Pat Benatar, Eurythmics, Duran Duran and Eminem."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 4 May 2022
- about Jam and Lewis, Jimmy Jam, Morris Day, Terry Lewis
- (mirror)
2022 April (5)
- "She sang 'I Can't Breathe' for George Floyd and loves Prince. Finally H.E.R. is coming to Minneapolis -- The Oscar- and Grammy-winning singer talks about activism, style and Friday's Twin Cities debut at the Armory."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 28 April 2022
- about Jam and Lewis, Jimmy Jam, Morris Day, Super Bowl, Terry Lewis, Today Show (TV show)
- (mirror)
- "At Paisley Park, the sixth anniversary of Prince's passing was festive, not funereal -- Purple associates Liv Warfield and Bobby Z brought the right spirit in "A Night to Remember.""
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 22 April 2022
- about Celebration 2022 (event)
- (mirror)
- "The big gigs: 10 concerts to see in the Twin Cities this week -- Concert highlights for April 14-20 include Snail Mail, Eliane Elias, Jon Spencer's new group, Olivia Rodrigo and Morris Day's Time."
- by Chris Riemenschneider, Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 13 April 2022
- about Morris Day, Morris Day & The Time
- (mirror)
- "Giant mural of Prince to enliven downtown Minneapolis -- Before his death in 2016, he approved of a commemorative mural in his hometown."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 10 April 2022
- (mirror)
- "Grammys go retro as crafty pros steal the show from Olivia Rodrigo and Billie Eilish -- Jon Batiste and Silk Sonic won three of the four top awards while Rodrigo was named best new artist."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 3 April 2022
- about Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis
- (mirror)
2022 March (2)
- "Meet the next great bluesman: Christone 'Kingfish' Ingram makes his Minneapolis debut -- The Mississippi guitar star expands his musical palette on his second Grammy-nominated album."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 21 March 2022
- about Erykah Badu, Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis
- (mirror)
- "Minneapolis music legend Morris Day says Prince's estate won't let him use 'the Time' anymore -- The estate says Day's announcement is "not entirely accurate.""
- by Chris Riemenschneider, Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 3 March 2022
- about Jellybean Johnson, Jimmy Jam, Morris Day, Morris Day & The Time, Morris Day and The Time, Terry Lewis
- (mirror)
2022 February (1)
- "Painter Dan Lacey, unofficial ambassador of Paisley Park who never went inside, dies at 61 -- He consoled grieving fans by painting Prince portraits and taking care of the mementos outside the Chanhassen studio."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 8 February 2022
- (mirror)
2021 (21)
2021 November (1)
- "6 cool things in music: Silk Sonic, Gully Boys, Rock Hall induction and more -- On "Tonight Show," Kristin Chenoweth shares details about her date with Prince."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 26 November 2021
- (mirror)
2021 September (5)
- "6 cool things in music this week include Harry Styles, Questlove, Davina & the Vagabonds, and Delfeayo Marsalis"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 25 September 2021
- (mirror)
- "Dan + Shay find the right formula for success in concert -- REVIEW: With imaginative and over-the-top enthusiasm, the country duo thrilled a Target Center crowd."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 25 September 2021
- (mirror)
- "Prince's brother Johnny Nelson is remembered as a 'generous, wise spirit' who taught himself piano -- Friends and family of Prince's older brother remembered him as a "generous, artistic, wise spirit.""
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 16 September 2021
- (mirror)
- "Bob Dylan, Prince land several tunes on Rolling Stone's list of 500 greatest songs of all time -- The Replacements, Lizzo and Eddie Cochran also placed on this updated list topped by Aretha's "Respect.""
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 15 September 2021
- about Nothing Compares 2 U (song)
- (mirror)
- "Questlove to appear at Paisley Park with his film 'Summer of Soul' -- The film's director will do a Q&A and DJ set after a screening on Sept. 19."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 3 September 2021
- (mirror)
2021 July (3)
- "Big music firm controls half of Prince's estate as case winds down -- Primary Wave has bought out three siblings' interest in the estate; a deal on the value of Prince's real estate also has been reached."
- by Jon Bream, Mike Hughlett
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 25 July 2021
- (mirror)
- "20 things to know about the new kaleidoscopic exhibit of Prince's shoes at Paisley Park -- We get to the bottom of a new exhibit of the Purple One's shoes at Paisley Park."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 9 July 2021
- (mirror)
- "Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis release their first album as artists -- Legendary producers Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis release their debut album as artists."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 9 July 2021
- about Jam & Lewis, Jam and Lewis, Jerome Benton, Jimmy Jam, Morris Day, Terry Lewis
- (mirror)
2021 June (1)
- "A challenge and Curtis Mayfield inspired Prince's new single 'Born 2 Die' -- The posthumous tune is the second single to be released from 'Welcome 2 America,' due on July 30."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 3 June 2021
- (mirror)
2021 May (3)
- "More than 300 of Prince's 1,000 shoes will go on display at Paisley Park -- The exhibit, opening July 9, was curated by the museum's new managing director."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 21 May 2021
- (mirror)
- "It's time for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame to clean up its act -- Who gets included, and how are they chosen? Our critic, who's a longtime voter, says the mystifying process raises questions of integrity."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 13 May 2021
- (mirror)
- "Prince estate will release new makeup collection with cosmetics brand Urban Decay -- The 'Live Loud in Color' collection will include his purple hue."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 10 May 2021
- (mirror)
2021 April (2)
- "From unheard songs to cat doodles, this man catalogs the contents of Prince's vault -- An unreleased album is one of many discoveries made by the man in charge of Prince's archives."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 20 April 2021
- (mirror)
- "'It's a great adventure story,' says singer Rickie Lee Jones of her new memoir -- A colorful cast of characters populates the hipster pop star's new memoir."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 6 April 2021
- about memoir
- (mirror)
2021 March (3)
- "Paisley Park will display Prince's ashes on fifth anniversary of his death -- Up to 1,400 fans can reserve a free visit on April 21."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 23 March 2021
- (mirror)
- "At 64, Minnesota music hero Jellybean Johnson makes his solo guitar debut -- Thanks to the pandemic, the drummer for the Time got a chance to finish something he's wanted to do for a long time."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 19 March 2021
- about Jam and Lewis, Jellybean Johnson, Jimmy Jam, Morris Day, Morris Day & The Time, Nothing Compares 2 U (song), Terry Lewis
- (mirror)
- "Five years after Prince's death, his protégée Judith Hill is a 'Newborn Woman' -- Prince's pal Judith Hill confronts racism and depression on a standout album."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 12 March 2021
- (mirror)
2021 February (3)
- "30 essential Black musicians who defined Minnesota's sound -- The groundbreaking acts who became Minnesota's ambassadors to the rest of the world, or reshaped things here at home."
- by Chris Riemenschneider, Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 25 February 2021
- (mirror)
- "Think you're busy? Minnesota guitarist Cory Wong just released his 12th album in 13 months -- Grammy-nominated Twin Cities guitar star Cory Wong releases his 12th album in 13 months."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 4 February 2021
- (mirror)
- "When doves die: Prince's longtime pet Divinity passes at Paisley Park -- The dove was 28, beyond average life expectancy. She will be replaced."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 4 February 2021
- (mirror)
2020 (12)
2020 November (1)
- "15 holiday gifts for music lovers: Taylor Swift, Bob Dylan and more -- The lack of concerts in 2020 only adds to the appetite for music-related presents."
- by Chris Riemenschneider, Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 29 November 2020
- about memoir, Morris Day
- (mirror)
2020 September (2)
- "Massive reissue of Prince's best album shows he had 'no time for self-pity' in 1987 -- The super-deluxe reissue of "Sign o' the Times" shows the masterwork still holds up — and then some."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 24 September 2020
- (mirror)
- "Bassist BrownMark's life with Prince & the Revolution detailed in new memoir -- Bandmate BrownMark: 'He left me in a hotel room for three days'"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 10 September 2020
- about memoir
- (mirror)
2020 August (1)
- "Official Prince estate podcast explores 'Sign o' the Times' album"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 27 August 2020
- (mirror)
2020 July (1)
- "Hear a 1979 version of Prince's '87 fave 'I Could Never Take the Place of Your Man'"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 17 July 2020
- about I Could Never Take The Place Of Your Man (song), Miles Davis
- (mirror)
2020 June (1)
2020 May (1)
- "Here comes another Purple memoir -- from Prince bassist Brownmark"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 18 May 2020
- about memoir, Morris Day
- (mirror)
2020 April (3)
- "Minneapolis Super Bowl got Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis ready for Grammy salute to Prince"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 22 April 2020
- about Jam and Lewis, Jimmy Jam, Morris Day, Morris Day & The Time, Super Bowl, Terry Lewis
- (mirror)
- "Tuesday's all-star Grammy salute proves 'Prince does music better than anybody' -- CBS salutes Prince on the fourth anniversary of his death."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 21 April 2020
- about Jimmy Jam, Morris Day, Morris Day & The Time, Nothing Compares 2 U (song), Super Bowl, Terry Lewis
- (mirror)
- "Our Prince wish list: 12 more items we hope to unearth from his fabled vault -- Here's a wish list of 12 cherished items from Prince's fabled vault."
- by Chris Riemenschneider, Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 19 April 2020
- about 17 Days (song), 3rdEyeGirl, A Case of You (song), Aug. 3, 1983 (event), Bambi (song), Central High, Dakota Jazz Club (place), First Avenue (place), Irresistible Bitch (song), Joni Mitchell, Kenny Rogers, Miles Davis, Minnesota Dance Theatre, Originals (album), Our Destiny (song), Owen Husney, Screwdriver (song), Sly Stone, Soft and Wet (song), Sue Ann Carwell, Wendy Melvoin, When Doves Cry (song)
- (mirror)
2020 March (1)
- "Paisley Park gets a reboot: You can take cellphone pics, and even drink, too -- Four years after Prince's death, his Chanhassen studio has come alive again under a new director who's even allowing cellphones and alcohol."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 7 March 2020
- about 1999 Super Deluxe (album), Alan Seiffert, Andrea Bruce, Angela Aycock, Beck, Celebration (event), Comerica, Comerica Trust, exhibit, Graceland Holdings, Joel Weinshanker, Justin Timberlake, Kirk Johnson, Lovesexy (tour), Meshell Ndegeocello, Mitch Maguire, museum, Super Bowl, Trevor Guy, Twin Cities (place)
- (mirror)
2020 February (1)
- "Death of Prince heir complicates estate settlement even more -- Nearly a third of Prince's estate could go to parties not related to him after two siblings signed agreements with Primary Wave."
- by Jon Bream, Mike Hughlett
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 22 February 2020
- about Alfred Jackson, Carver County, Comerica, Dennis Patrick, fentanyl, fentanyl overdose, Fredrikson & Byron, hologram, John Nelson, L. Londell McMillan, Lawrence Mestel, Leonardo Starke, Michael Jackson, Mitchell Hamline Law Review, O.J. Simpson, Primary Wave, Prince Estate, probate court, Raffles Van Exel, royalties, Shawn Jackson, The Prince Estate, Troy Carter, Tyka Nelson, Whitney Houston, Xcel Energy Center (place), YouTube
- (mirror)
2019 (31)
2019 December (1)
- "20 gift ideas for the music lovers on your holiday list -- Twenty ideas for the music lovers on your holiday list."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 16 December 2019
- about 1999 Super Deluxe (album), Bob Dylan, bootleg, Lizzo, memoir, Miles Davis, Morris Day, My Name Is Prince: 25 Inspired Years (book), On Time: A Princely Life in Funk (book), Randee St. Nicholas, Spiegel & Grau, The Beautiful Ones (book)
- (mirror)
2019 November (1)
- "How '1999' made Prince a star: 'This album was the turning point' -- An expanded reissue of Prince's breakthrough album shows how prolific he was in the early '80s."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 25 November 2019
- about 1999 (album), Bangles, Bobby Z., Dez Dickerson, James Brown, Kenny Rogers, Kiowa Trail, Lisa Coleman, memoir, Sly Stone, The Revolution, Vanity, Vanity 6, vault
- (mirror)
2019 October (2)
- "Buddy Holly and Roy Orbison in Minnesota? Hologram tours of old stars are the hot new concert trend -- Buddy Holly is coming to town with Roy Orbison? Yes, rock 'n' roll holograms are here to stay."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 12 October 2019
- about Aretha Franklin, Coachella (event), Ed Sheeran, Frank Zappa, hologram, Lizzo, Michael Jackson, Morris Day, perfume
- (mirror)
- "Prince haunts Morris Day's new memoir: 'I still hear his voice in my head' -- "Purple Rain" co-star and Time leader Morris Day details his long friendship with Prince in a memoir that brings him home to the Twin Cities this week."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 8 October 2019
- about Aretha Franklin, Donald Trump, Jam and Lewis, Jamie Starr, Janet Jackson, Mall of America (place), memoir, Morris Day, Morris Day and The Time, On Time: A Princely Life in Funk (book), Pandemonium (album), Trump
- (mirror)
2019 August (2)
- "Daryl Hall & John Oates finally land at State Fair -- The grandstand was packed, but Hall's voice wasn't the guilty pleasure of the past."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 29 August 2019
- about Morris Day
- (mirror)
- "Ava DuVernay quits as director of Netflix's authorized Prince documentary"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 22 August 2019
- about Ava DuVernay, Netflix
- (mirror)
2019 July (2)
- "From Neil to J. Lo: The 10 greatest Twin Cities concerts of 2019 (so far) -- Here are the performers who thrilled us."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 19 July 2019
- about The Roots
- (mirror)
- "Questlove and the Roots give a Prince-like epic performance at Mystic Lake"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 1 July 2019
- about 3rdEyeGirl, Questlove, Trump
- (mirror)
2019 June (2)
- "Sometimes he dreamed his songs: A portrait of Prince in the recording studio -- "You had to be ready at any time for anything that inspired him," says his L.A. engineer, who dishes on a new album of songs Prince wrote for other artists."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 6 June 2019
- about Morris Day, Nothing Compares 2 U (song), Originals (album), Peggy McCreary, Sunset Sound (place)
- (mirror)
- "Twin Cities concerts of the week: Vampire Weekend, Luis Miguel, New Kids on the Block, Billie Eilish"
- by Chris Riemenschneider, Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 6 June 2019
- about Brown Mark, Candy Dulfer, George Clinton, Ingrid Chavez, James Brown, Maceo Parker, Mazarati, PRN Alumni Foundation, Terry Casey
- (mirror)
2019 May (4)
- "Cher triumphs with the ultimate Cher drag show in St. Paul -- Cher was fabulous and fun, but she didn't spend enough time onstage entertaining on Saturday at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 20 May 2019
- about Morris Day
- (mirror)
- "Nerdy comic-musician Fred Armisen salutes Prince, Grant Hart at First Avenue"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 17 May 2019
- about First Avenue (place)
- (mirror)
- "Lizz Wright shakes her soulful Prince tambourine at the Dakota"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 16 May 2019
- about Dakota (place), Lizz Wright
- (mirror)
2019 April (8)
- "With Prince on a big screen, fans party like it’s 2009 at the Armory -- It was the second annual posthumous concert featuring live musicians accompanying a video of Prince performing."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 27 April 2019
- about Prince: In Concert On The Big Screen (event)
- (mirror)
- "Coming soon from the Prince vault: A new album called ‘Originals’ -- Prince’s estate is announcing the collection of his performances of songs he wrote for others."
- by Chris Riemenschneider, Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 25 April 2019
- about Ani DiFranco, Apple Music, Aug. 3, 1983 (event), Ava DuVernay, Bangles, Dan Piepenbring, First Avenue (place), Kenny Rogers, Larry Graham, Little Red Corvette (song), Manic Monday (song), Martika, memoir, Morris Day, Morris Day & The Time, Netflix, Nothing Compares 2 U (song), Originals (album), Prince Estate, Random House, Rave In2 the Joy Fantastic (album), Rave Un2 the Joy Fantastic (album), Rave Un2 the Year 2000 (video), Sex Shooter (song), The Beautiful Ones (book), The Family, The Glamorous Life (song), The Prince Estate, The Time, Ultimate Rave (album), Vanity 6, vault, Wendy Melvoin
- (mirror)
- "Third annual Prince commemoration at Paisley Park features emotional ups and downs -- For a third year, fans gather to celebrate and remember the artist."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 25 April 2019
- about Jesse Johnson, The Time
- (mirror)
- "Twin Cities concerts of the week: Snoop Dogg, Chris Koza, VocalEssence does Dylan, Prince tributes -- This week’s big gigs for April 26-May 2, also including Neko Case, Kodak Black, Arturo Sandoval, Foals and more."
- by Chris Riemenschneider, Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 25 April 2019
- about Eric Leeds, LP Music, Michael Bland, Paul Peterson, Ricky Peterson, Sonny Thompson, St. Paul Peterson, The Family, Tommy Barbarella, Twin Cities (place)
- (mirror)
- "Prince's memoir 'The Beautiful Ones' will finally be published this fall"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 22 April 2019
- about Dan Piepenbring, Esther Newberg, memoir, Random House, The Beautiful Ones (book)
- (mirror)
- "Prince's greatest talent? Self-confidence, says the manager who landed 'Purple Rain' -- Bob Cavallo recounts some of the tales he'll tell at Paisley Park for the third annual Celebration."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 20 April 2019
- about Bob Cavallo, Graffiti Bridge (movie), Morris Day, Morris Day and The Time, Purple Rain (movie)
- (mirror)
- "Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis kick off a new all-star project with Sounds of Blackness single"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 12 April 2019
- about Jam and Lewis, Jimmy Jam, Morris Day, Super Bowl, Terry Lewis
- (mirror)
- "Pick Six: Praise for Lil Nas X, Bob Mould, Zedd, 'Jay's Longhorn' and more -- Pick Six is a half-dozen cool things in music, from two points of view."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 12 April 2019
- about Central High, Sheila E.
- (mirror)
2019 March (5)
- "Former Prince guitarist Donna Grantis celebrates new jazz-rock album at the Dakota -- 3rdEyeGirl guitarist Donna Grantis will celebrate her new jazz-rock fusion album in Minneapolis."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 26 March 2019
- about 3rdEyeGirl, Aretha Franklin, Dakota (place), Donna Grantis, Hannah Welton, Toronto (place), YouTube
- (mirror)
- "Prince protégée Donna Grantis elaborates on the titles for new 'Diamonds & Dynamite' album"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 26 March 2019
- about Donna Grantis
- (mirror)
- "Urn with Prince's ashes still in the building, 'just not on display' at Paisley Park"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 20 March 2019
- about museum
- (mirror)
- "Paisley Park rocks again with four of Prince's female protégées in concert"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 12 March 2019
- about 3rdEyeGirl, Donna Grantis, Judith Hill, Liv Warfield, Sheila E., Shelby J., Sly Stone
- (mirror)
- "At 75, piano star Bobby Lyle returns home to Minneapolis to start his 'final quarter' -- He returns home this weekend for a 75th birthday celebration."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 7 March 2019
- about Morris Day
- (mirror)
2019 February (3)
- "Grammy winner Angelique Kidjo gets Afro funky covering Talking Heads in Minneapolis"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 20 February 2019
- about Angelique Kidjo
- (mirror)
- "Eric Church doubles down at Target Center -- Country superstar saved his best for second half."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 8 February 2019
- about Jon Bream, Parade (album)
- (mirror)
- "Prince Celebration 2019 to feature Jesse Johnson, manager Bob Cavallo and live/video concert"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 5 February 2019
- about Bob Cavallo, Celebration 2019 (event), Jesse Johnson
- (mirror)
2019 January (1)
- "Remembering Willie Murphy: 'Defiant maverick' who was funky to the bone"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 13 January 2019
- (mirror)
2018 (26)
2018 December (2)
- "Barack Obama names Prince song among his musical favorites of 2018"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 28 December 2018
- (mirror)
- "Universal plans authorized fictitious film based on Prince's songs"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 4 December 2018
- (mirror)
2018 November (2)
- "12 great gifts for the musichead on your holiday shopping list -- Want to impress the music lover on your shopping list? Try these books and deluxe reissues."
- by Chris Riemenschneider, Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 30 November 2018
- (mirror)
- "Prince's Paisley Park starts program with Minneapolis Public Schools"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 19 November 2018
- about Minneapolis Public Schools
- (mirror)
2018 October (2)
- "Must-have new book features pre-"Purple Rain" photos of Prince"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 30 October 2018
- (mirror)
- "Twin Cities keyboardist 'having a ball' touring with Fleetwood Mac -- Ricky Peterson joins Fleetwood Mac in St. Paul on Monday."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 18 October 2018
- (mirror)
2018 September (1)
- "Prince insiders dish on first album released from storied Paisley Park vault -- The coveted 1983 recording features solo piano work and an embryonic "Purple Rain.""
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 20 September 2018
- about vault
- (mirror)
2018 August (4)
- "At 79, William Bell proves to be consummate soul man at the Dakota in Minneapolis"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 13 August 2018
- about Morris Day, Morris Day and The Time
- (mirror)
- "Prince to receive honorary degree from University of Minnesota"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 13 August 2018
- about honorary degree, University of Minnesota
- (mirror)
- "Questlove says don't blame him for no symphonic Prince concert in Minneapolis — yet"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 13 August 2018
- (mirror)
- "Questlove to curate authorized Prince symphonic tour but there's no Minneapolis concert"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 10 August 2018
- (mirror)
2018 July (2)
- "Spike Lee uses unreleased Prince recording in his new movie"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 31 July 2018
- (mirror)
- "Janelle Monáe gives galvanizing Prince-inspired performance at sold-out State Theatre -- Review: It was obvious from the reaction of the celebratory and worshipful crowd that the visionary singer has gone from cult hero to cultural hero."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 4 July 2018
- about Janelle Monae
- (mirror)
2018 June (1)
- "Jimmy Jam lands new music talk-show on SiriusXM radio"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 5 June 2018
- about Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis
- (mirror)
2018 April (7)
- "Rediscovered Prince photos capture a playful rising star"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 23 April 2018
- (mirror)
- "Rediscovered Prince photos show the rising star in 1980s Minneapolis -- Unpublished images from Star Tribune archives offer fresh proof of his love for the Twin Cities."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 23 April 2018
- (mirror)
- "10 curious things we learned about Prince from the investigations -- He liked Häagen-Dazs ice cream, 5-Hour Energy drinks and MAC beauty products."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 20 April 2018
- about airport, Atlanta (place), Carver County, CeeLo Green, Chaka Khan, Esperanza Spalding, Illinois (place), Janelle Monae, Judith Hill, Kirk Johnson, Larry Graham, North Memorial Medical Center (place), Peter Vang, Phaedra Ellis Lamkin, Rita Ora, Sheila E., U Got the Look (song), vault
- (mirror)
- "New Prince record released today: His version of 'Nothing Compares 2 U'"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 19 April 2018
- about Celebration 2018 (event), demo tape, Eden Prairie (place), Eric Leeds, fDeluxe, Flying Cloud Drive (place), Jellybean Johnson, Jerome Benton, Nothing Compares 2 U (song), Paul Peterson, Prince & The Revolution, Sinead O’Connor, St. Paul Peterson, Steve Fargnoli, Susan Rogers, Susannah Melvoin, The Family, The Revolution, Wendy Melvoin
- (mirror)
- "The scholarly Prince: U symposium explores musical icon’s link to Minneapolis"
- by Jon Bream
- in Associated Press News
- on 16 April 2018
- about Andrea Swensson, Joni Mitchell, Mayte, Mayte Garcia
- (mirror)
- "In Minneapolis, Portuguese star Ana Moura offers world premiere of song she wrote with Prince"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 10 April 2018
- about Ana Moura
- (mirror)
- "Academics take aim at Prince in symposium April 16-18 at U of M"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 3 April 2018
- (mirror)
2018 March (2)
- "Music by Prince's father featured on new album, tracking 'that DNA thing' -- John L. Nelson's daughter has produced a CD of his tunes played by jazz all-stars."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 10 March 2018
- about Adi Yeshaya, Cannonball Legacy Band, Don’t Play With Love (album), Don’t Play With Love (song), Duke Ellington, Father’s Song (album), Father’s Song (song), Honeywell (place), Jeremy Pelt, John L. Nelson, John L. Nelson Project, Louis Hayes, Owen Husney, Paisley Park (place), Rick Germanson, Scandalous (song), Sharon Nelson, Soft and Wet (song), Vincent Herring
- (mirror)
- "Music by Prince’s father featured on new album, tracking ‘that DNA thing’"
- by Jon Bream
- in Associated Press News
- on 8 March 2018
- about Adi Yeshaya, Cannonball Legacy Band, Don’t Play With Love (album), Don’t Play With Love (song), Duke Ellington, Father’s Song (album), Father’s Song (song), Honeywell (place), Jeremy Pelt, John L. Nelson, John L. Nelson Project, Louis Hayes, Owen Husney, Paisley Park (place), Rick Germanson, Scandalous (song), Sharon Nelson, Soft and Wet (song), Vincent Herring
- (mirror)
2018 February (2)
- "DJ Questlove spins Prince tunes for late-night party at Dakota Jazz Club"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 3 February 2018
- about Mall of America (place), Super Bowl
- (mirror)
- "Justin Timberlake shows off new album, dance moves at Prince's Paisley Park"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 2 February 2018
- about Mall of America (place), Super Bowl
- (mirror)
2018 January (1)
- "Minneapolis-bred producer Jimmy Jam talks Janet Jackson, free Super Bowl concerts -- He wouldn't say whether his pal will be in Minneapolis for the festivities."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 26 January 2018
- about Jam and Lewis, Jimmy Jam, Morris Day, Super Bowl, Terry Lewis
- (mirror)
2017 (30)
2017 November (1)
- "Writer for 89.3 the Current traces rise of 'Minneapolis Sound' in new book -- MPR writer Andrea Swensson examines the music scene that produced Prince."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 1 November 2017
- (mirror)
2017 September (1)
- "Prince's brother announces plan to launch new record label"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 8 September 2017
- (mirror)
2017 August (8)
- "Meet the bands set to battle at Paisley Park's Musicology event -- Nine acts, including four locals, are competing this weekend to record at Prince's studio."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 30 August 2017
- about Jellybean Johnson, Morris Day
- (mirror)
- "For $160, you get to hold Prince's guitar on 3-hour 'Ultimate' Paisley Park tour -- Is the new "Ultimate Experience" at Prince's museum worth $160?"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 24 August 2017
- about museum
- (mirror)
- "Jazz legend Herbie Hancock talks music, recovery and partying with Prince -- Jazz giant Herbie Hancock is working on an album with Snoop and Pharrell; he'll preview it at the Minnesota Zoo."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 10 August 2017
- about Joni Mitchell, memoir, Miles Davis, Trump
- (mirror)
- "Paisley Park adds 'Ultimate Experience' tour on Mondays for $160"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 8 August 2017
- (mirror)
- "Bruno Mars rehearsed Prince cover but didn't play it at St. Paul show"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 7 August 2017
- (mirror)
- "
Bruno Mars has it all in St. Paul — except originality
"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 6 August 2017
- (mirror)
- "Ex-Prince guitarist Donna Grantis creates big fun with jazz-rock fusion group"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 5 August 2017
- about Donna Grantis
- (mirror)
- "
Twin Cities concerts of the week: Bryan Ferry, Shawn Mendes, HazelFest
"
- by Chris Riemenschneider, Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 3 August 2017
- (mirror)
2017 July (1)
- "Former Prince guitarist Donna Grantis debuts genre-bending band in Minneapolis -- Former Prince guitarist Donna Grantis will debut her new instrumental project on Friday."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 29 July 2017
- about Donna Grantis
- (mirror)
2017 June (2)
- "Letterman bandleader Paul Shaffer on Dylan, Prince and childhood trips to Minneapolis -- The Letterman bandleader has a new album, new tour and lots of Minnesota memories."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 30 June 2017
- (mirror)
- "Revolution keyboardist shares untold stories from Prince's soon-to-be reissued 'Purple Rain' -- Revolution keyboardist Lisa Coleman talks about the expanded reissue coming Friday."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 17 June 2017
- (mirror)
2017 May (2)
- "Twin Cities finalist on NBC's 'The Voice': Prince 'taught me to believe in myself' -- The burly, bearded, bespectacled dude who's never had a voice lesson or sung in a choir is trying to find his singing voice while becoming a finalist on NBC's "The Voice." And he's going about it in a rather novel way."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 21 May 2017
- (mirror)
- "Prince's first ex-wife on her new memoir: 'A lot of trauma I made myself forget' -- Mayte Garcia is returning to the Twin Cities this week to promote her new book, "The Most Beautiful.""
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 8 May 2017
- about Abbott Northwestern Hospital (place), Amiir, Boy Gregory, Joni Rodgers, Mall of America (place), memoir, Mia Gregory, Nordstrom (place), Oprah (TV show), Today Show (TV show), Tommy Lee
- (mirror)
2017 April (5)
- "Highlights from Prince memorial weekend, and advice for future years -- Highlights and lasting impressions from this weekend's memorial tributes around town."
- by Chris Riemenschneider, Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 24 April 2017
- about Mall of America (place), Morris Day, Morris Day & The Time, Super Bowl
- (mirror)
- "Purple City Take 4: A parade of Prince associates performs late-night show"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 23 April 2017
- about Morris Day
- (mirror)
- "Paisley Park's Prince party kicks off with live music and inside stories -- About 2,000 ardent fans attended the $500 to $1,000 per ticket affair."
- by Chris Riemenschneider, Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 21 April 2017
- about Morris Day
- (mirror)
- "'I miss the spontaneousness': Prince confidantes reflect on life after the icon's death -- Four people close to Prince discuss how their lives changed in the past 365 days."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 20 April 2017
- (mirror)
- "Purple City Take 1: LP Music and Shelby J treat fans at the Dakota"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 20 April 2017
- (mirror)
2017 March (6)
- "Paisley Park museum opens new room dedicated to Prince's 'Lovesexy'"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 31 March 2017
- about museum
- (mirror)
- "New Paisley Park memorial fence to open for fans in April"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 30 March 2017
- (mirror)
- "Three official Prince books due at 'Celebration' at Paisley Park"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 29 March 2017
- about Celebration (event)
- (mirror)
- "Prince proteges Liv Warfield, Judith Hill & Shelby J sparkle at Dakota"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 19 March 2017
- (mirror)
- "A version of Prince's NPG will go on tour"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 16 March 2017
- (mirror)
- "Prince protege Liv Warfield returns to Minneapolis for Dakota show -- Prince protege Liv Warfield carries on with famous singers from Heart and the Purple universe."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 10 March 2017
- about Morris Day, Morris Day and The Time
- (mirror)
2017 February (4)
- "Grammys go crazy for Prince: Tribute with Bruno Mars and the Time took months of planning -- Bruno Mars "ripped it up," said Morris Day of the Time after they collaborated on a high-energy reprise of "Purple Rain" highlights."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 14 February 2017
- about Jimmy Jam, Morris Day
- (mirror)
- "Morris Day and the Time ranks fourth in Spotify surge after Grammys"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 13 February 2017
- about Morris Day, Morris Day and The Time
- (mirror)
- "What time is it? Time for the Time to open Bruno Mars' tour?"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 13 February 2017
- about Jerome Benton, Morris Day
- (mirror)
- "Grammy Awards will salute Prince, George Michael on Sunday"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 8 February 2017
- (mirror)
2016 (39)
2016 December (1)
- "Jesse Johnson soars as guitar hero in power trio marathon at First Avenue"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 4 December 2016
- about First Avenue (place), Jesse Johnson, Morris Day
- (mirror)
2016 November (1)
- "Time guitarist Jesse Johnson returns to First Ave, a venue that 'always felt strange' -- After stints with the Time and D'Angelo, guitar ace Jesse Johnson returns to First Avenue fronting a power trio."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 30 November 2016
- about First Avenue (place), Jesse Johnson, Morris Day
- (mirror)
2016 October (4)
- "Prince tribute shows why he is missed -- Review: The performers showed their love but lacked the master's electricity."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 14 October 2016
- about Chaka Khan, I Feel For You (song), Morris Day, Morris Day and The Time, Nothing Compares 2 U (song)
- (mirror)
- "How tonight's Prince tribute was saved: Concert promoter 'put Humpty Dumpty back together again' -- Minneapolis concert promoter was called in to "put Humpty Dumpty back together again.""
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 13 October 2016
- about Morris Day, Morris Day & The Time
- (mirror)
- "John Mayer drops out of Thursday's Prince tribute concert in St. Paul"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 12 October 2016
- about Morris Day, Morris Day & The Time
- (mirror)
- "Who's performing at Prince tribute concert in St. Paul? -- How the performers at Thursday's big tribute concert are connected to Prince."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 12 October 2016
- about Morris Day, Morris Day & The Time
- (mirror)
2016 September (7)
- "Let's go crazy: Prince's family announces after-parties tied to Xcel tribute concert"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 26 September 2016
- (mirror)
- "Sheila E. to play Prince tribute show Oct. 23 at Orchestra Hall -- Not available for the Xcel bash, she'll headline at Orchestra Hall on Oct. 23."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 23 September 2016
- about Morris Day, Morris Day & The Time
- (mirror)
- "Prince tribute set for Oct. 13: Stevie Wonder, Christina Aguilera, at Xcel Energy Center -- Among those performing: Stevie Wonder, Chaka Khan, Christina Aguilera, John Mayer and Tori Kelly."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 16 September 2016
- about Morris Day, Morris Day & The Time
- (mirror)
- "No contract, no official info exist for Prince tribute concert at U.S. Bank Stadium -- With a promised show at U.S. Bank barely a month away, details are scant."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 14 September 2016
- about Morris Day, Morris Day and The Time
- (mirror)
- "Revolution grieves rather than celebrates Prince in reunion concert at First Avenue -- REVIEW: There was a big hole in the middle at the first of three reunion concerts by his "Purple Rain" band."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 4 September 2016
- (mirror)
- "Three nights of Revolution: Reflecting on Prince tribute concerts at First Avenue -- The three-night reunion by Prince's old band, the Revolution, finally found the fun at First Avenue."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 4 September 2016
- (mirror)
- "Best concerts of the week: Weezer at the State Fair, Lauryn Hill at First Avenue"
- by Chris Riemenschneider, Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 2 September 2016
- (mirror)
2016 August (3)
- "Sheila E is a no-go for Prince tribute concert at U.S. Bank Stadium"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 31 August 2016
- about Morris Day, Morris Day & The Time
- (mirror)
- "After 'no proper tribute,' Prince & the Revolution survivors target First Avenue for 'grieving' concerts -- The members of Prince & the Revolution will grieve with three sold-out First Avenue concerts."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 27 August 2016
- (mirror)
- "Depositing yourself at U.S. Bank Stadium: Tips for concertgoers"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 12 August 2016
- (mirror)
2016 July (3)
- "Boy George and Culture Club still charm with dance-happy pop-soul at Myth -- Culture Club triumphed Sunday in its first local concert since 2000."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 25 July 2016
- (mirror)
- "Boy George dishes on Prince and promises 'gorgeousness' at Twin Cities show -- Boy George speaks his mind, chatting about Prince, Trump and Culture Club's Twin Cities concert this weekend."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 22 July 2016
- about Donald Trump, First Avenue (place), London (place), The Revolution, Trump, Xcel Energy Center (place)
- (mirror)
- "Morris Day and the Time perform with Purple pride at the Minnesota Zoo"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 1 July 2016
- about Morris Day, Morris Day and The Time, The Time
- (mirror)
2016 June (4)
- "Prince tributes take over Sunday's BET Awards"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 27 June 2016
- (mirror)
- "The attorneys and advisers Prince avoided in life oversee his estate -- He had no will, so attorneys — a profession the star distrusted — are in charge."
- by Dan Browning, Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 24 June 2016
- (mirror)
- "Celebrate Prince's birthday with 10 songs he gave to other singers"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 7 June 2016
- about Chaka Khan, I Feel For You (song), Nothing Compares 2 U (song), Paula Abdul
- (mirror)
- "All-star band pays tribute to Prince -- REVIEW: Concerts featuring some of Prince's former band mates are a tonic for grieving fans."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 5 June 2016
- (mirror)
2016 May (3)
- "Facing questions, Prince's confidants stay loyal to boss"
- by Emma Nelson, Jon Bream, Pam Louwagie
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 14 May 2016
- (mirror)
- "Mixed Blood is forced by Prince's estate to cancel gala at Paisley Park"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 7 May 2016
- about Bremer Trust, contract, Mixed Blood
- (mirror)
- "Paisley Park event cancellation distresses Mixed Blood ticket holders -- Court-appointed trustee is enforcing a ban on events at Prince's estate."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 7 May 2016
- about Bremer Trust, contract, Mixed Blood
- (mirror)
2016 April (6)
- "Critical guide to Prince's albums -- Here's our attempt to sort out the legacy left by one of pop music's most prolific recording artists. The following list of 37 albums is as complete as we can make it, omitting best-ofs, remixes and fan-club releases."
- by Chris Riemenschneider, Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 30 April 2016
- (mirror)
- "Sheila E.: Saying goodbye to Prince 'the hardest thing I've ever had to do' -- Sheila E., longtime friend, said she never knew Prince to take drugs."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 25 April 2016
- about Celebration (event), Chaka Khan, Kirk Johnson, Larry Graham, Let’s Go Crazy (song), Lionel Richie, Omarr Baker, Sheila E., TMZ (website), Twin Cities (place), Tyka Nelson, WCCO, WCCO-TV
- (mirror)
- "Until the end, an enigma: Flashes of frailty stand out in Prince's vibrant final months -- In retrospect, those who saw Prince regularly say there were indications that he might have been concealing health problems. He abandoned his trademark high-heeled boots for custom platform sneakers, for one thing, and began carrying a cane."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 24 April 2016
- about memoir, Morris Day, Morris Day and The Time
- (mirror)
- "Obituary: Prince was a diminutive giant who revolutionized pop -- Though he was a puzzle at times, the rocker was a true Minnesotan who changed music more than once in a nearly 40-year career."
- by Chris Riemenschneider, Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 22 April 2016
- about André Cymone, Audubon Road (place), Chanhassen (place), divorce, First Avenue (place), Grammy Award, John Nelson, Let’s Go Crazy (song), Little Red Corvette (song), Mayte, Mayte Garcia, Obama, Super Bowl, Super Bowl XLI (event), Tyka Nelson, When Doves Cry (song)
- (mirror)
- "How Prince and critic Jon Bream learned to see eye to eye"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 21 April 2016
- about Jon Bream
- (mirror)
- "Prince offers a little speech and even less piano at Paisley to prove he's fine"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 17 April 2016
- (mirror)
2016 March (3)
- "Questions and thoughts about Prince's memoir due in 2017"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 21 March 2016
- about memoir, The Beautiful Ones (book)
- (mirror)
- "Prince gives surprise (brief) performance at Chanhassen Dinner Theatres"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 14 March 2016
- about Chanhassen Dinner Theatres
- (mirror)
- "Southside Johnny shows who's the Boss at the Dakota"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 9 March 2016
- about Morris Day
- (mirror)
2016 January (4)
- "Springsteen and Prince in concert: A fresh look at two of the best ever"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 27 January 2016
- (mirror)
- "Prince gets personal in his first-ever solo show -- Review: His first ever solo concerts drew fans from all over the world to Paisley Park."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 22 January 2016
- (mirror)
- "Larry Graham to play Night 2 of Gala Event at Prince's Paisley Park"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 20 January 2016
- about Larry Graham
- (mirror)
- "Tickets for Prince's Jan. 21 solo piano shows at Paisley Park now on sale"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 16 January 2016
- (mirror)
2015 (10)
2015 November (1)
- "Because of the Paris attacks, Prince postpones his solo piano tour of Europe"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 17 November 2015
- about Palais Garnier (place), Paris (place), Piano and a Microphone (tour), Vienna (place)
- (mirror)
2015 October (3)
- "Fresh Prince: What's influenced his shift to a more engaging public persona? -- The typically mum pop star is now a jovial, talkative party thrower. What's come over the Purple One?"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 21 October 2015
- (mirror)
- "Night 2 at Paisley Park: Prince's rehearsal offers fans a look behind the Purple curtain"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 16 October 2015
- (mirror)
- "Prince throws 3-hour concert/party for champion Lynx at Paisley Park"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 15 October 2015
- (mirror)
2015 September (3)
- "Prince releases new single, "Free Urself," on Tidal"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 29 September 2015
- about Free Urself (song), Tidal
- (mirror)
- "Review: Prince's new album is hit and miss -- On “HitNRun,” the Purple One delivers a hodgepodge of R&B, EDM and some guitar heroics."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 9 September 2015
- (mirror)
- "Review: D'Angelo burns brightly at First Avenue -- Review: After tentative start, the eccentric soul man ignited for a blazing two-hour finale."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 7 September 2015
- (mirror)
2015 August (1)
- "Dylan tops Rolling Stone's rankings of best songwriters; Prince is No. 18"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 14 August 2015
- (mirror)
2015 June (2)
- "Prince, Stevie Wonder jam at White House, D.C. concerts"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 15 June 2015
- about Stevie Wonder
- (mirror)
- "Lisa Fischer & Brittany Howard: Two extraordinary voices in concert Monday"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 2 June 2015
- about Brittany Howard
- (mirror)
2014 (10)
2014 December (1)
- "Dakota Jazz Club to take over former St. Paul Artists' Quarter space -- The deal is still pending, but the proprietors plan a more eclectic music lineup."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 30 December 2014
- (mirror)
2014 November (1)
- "And Garth is done: Notes about record-setting Garth Brooks concerts in Minneapolis -- His record 11-show run at Target Center ended rambunctiously about 2 a.m. on Sunday. Eleven thoughts about Garth Brooks' record-setting 11 concerts at Target Center, which ended at 1:58 a.m. Sunday."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 16 November 2014
- (mirror)
2014 October (1)
- "Morris Day inaugurates Hard Rock Cafe at Mall of America"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 23 October 2014
- about Mall of America (place), Morris Day, Morris Day & The Time
- (mirror)
2014 August (1)
- "Kid Rock is King of Saturday Night"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 24 August 2014
- about Morris Day
- (mirror)
2014 June (2)
- "Bobby Z's Purple Hearts Club Band at First Ave, Apollonia at Paisley Park"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 30 June 2014
- about Morris Day
- (mirror)
- "Lake Minnetonka is calling Apollonia back -- For the first time since filming that famous "Purple Rain" scene, the actress returns to Minneapolis Saturday for a benefit at First Avenue."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 27 June 2014
- (mirror)
2014 April (1)
- "What might emerge from Prince's vault of unreleased music? -- Insiders speculate on his surprise deal with Warner Bros. Records."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 29 April 2014
- about Morris Day
- (mirror)
2014 March (3)
- "Rolling 'The Stone': Andre Cymone, Prince's ex-bassist, makes his first album since 1985 -- Ex-Prince sideman Andre Cymone is trying to bring back socially conscious rock with his first album since 1985, a solo treatise on "what's important.""
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 13 March 2014
- (mirror)
- "Miley Cyrus: Queen of the button-pushers -- Provocative pop star Miley Cyrus, who visits St. Paul on Monday, has taken a page from Madonna's playbook by blurring the lines between sexuality and showbiz."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 8 March 2014
- (mirror)
- "Review: Luke Bryan delivers country charm at Xcel -- Who needs the Oscars? Country superstar Luke Bryan – and opening acts Cole Swindell and Lee Brice – showed it was their kind of night at sold-out Xcel."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 3 March 2014
- (mirror)
2013 (14)
2013 October (1)
- "Pop music spotlight: Janelle Monae"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 18 October 2013
- about Erykah Badu
- (mirror)
2013 August (1)
- "The grandstand: A little bit young, a lot of oldies -- This year's lineup includes classic and modern rock, veteran country stars, a Latin superstar -- and a made-for-TV boy band."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 17 August 2013
- about Jellybean Johnson, Monte Moir, Morris Day, Morris Day & The Time
- (mirror)
2013 June (3)
- "Jeanne Arland Peterson, matriarch of Minnesota jazz, dies at 91 -- In eight decades as a singer and pianist, she made her name by balancing her family with her career."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 25 June 2013
- (mirror)
- "How did long-lost soul star D'Angelo feel in Prince's house?"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 24 June 2013
- (mirror)
- "D'Angelo is back with a First Avenue gig and a new album soon -- After disappearing for a decade, neo-soul star D'Angelo is back with a First Avenue gig and a new album coming this fall."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 21 June 2013
- (mirror)
2013 May (3)
- "Promoter Sue McLean, force in Twin Cities music scene, dies at 63 -- Sue McLean, the force behind Basilica Block Party and zoo concerts, has died at age 63."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 18 May 2013
- (mirror)
- "Prince plays Chicago with biggest band ever -- Monday's concert at United Center, the first of three in the Windy City, left fans wanting more."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 3 May 2013
- about Morris Day, Nothing Compares 2 U (song), Sinead O'Connor
- (mirror)
- "Prince's surprise shows pay homage to hometown -- After a long dry spell, Minneapolis' enduring megastar reconnected with hometown fans in a big way at a tiny club."
- by Chris Riemenschneider, Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 3 May 2013
- (mirror)
2013 March (4)
- "Live from First Avenue, it's Maya Rudolph and her Prince cover band -- On Saturday night, her Prince cover band will play a dream gig at the club that "Purple Rain" put on the map."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 22 March 2013
- (mirror)
- "Maya Rudolph, Questlove & Bobby Z partied like it was 1984 at First Avenue -- MUSIC REVIEW: Maya Rudolph, Questlove and Bobby Z brought a "Saturday Night Live" and "Purple Rain" mashup to Minneapolis."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 11 March 2013
- (mirror)
- "Collision of 'Saturday Night Live' & 'Purple Rain' creates party like 1984 at First Avenue"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 10 March 2013
- (mirror)
- "Questlove, D'Angelo prepare for Prince tribute gig tonight at Carnegie Hall"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 7 March 2013
- (mirror)
2013 February (1)
- "Item World: Duluth student hangs with Ben Affleck at Oscars, Prince Week in NYC, more"
- by Claude Peck, Graydon Royce, Jon Bream, Laurie Hertzel, Neal Justin
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 28 February 2013
- (mirror)
2013 January (1)
- "fun. fun! fun* Punctuation doesn't matter"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 24 January 2013
- (mirror)
2012 (10)
2012 November (2)
- "A weekend full of Madonna moments -- After making Twin Cities fans wait 25 years, did the Queen of Pop justify our love? Mostly yes, but the show had highs and lows."
- by Chris Riemenschneider, Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 5 November 2012
- (mirror)
- "Madonna in 1985: 'She's no lucky star, just a very smart one' -- A sellout crowd of nearly 17,000 saw her Virgin Tour at the St. Paul Civic Center on May 21, 1985."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 2 November 2012
- (mirror)
2012 August (2)
- "Music: Bruno Mars attacks -- Pop's stylish wunderkind will make his fashion debut Friday at Glamorama."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 17 August 2012
- (mirror)
- "Music: Drummer Bobby Z is keeping the beat -- Drummer Bobby Z reunites Prince's band to celebrate heart health."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 17 August 2012
- about Super Bowl
- (mirror)
2012 February (5)
- "It was evening of Purple pride with Revolution & Questlove @ First Ave"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 20 February 2012
- (mirror)
- "Revolution puts heart in reunion -- Prince's "Purple Rain" band staged a benefit to mark drummer Bobby Z's recovery from a heart attack."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 20 February 2012
- (mirror)
- "Drummer Bobby Z's purple heart is still beating -- Bobby Z reunites Prince's "Purple Rain" band to keep the rhythm going in more ways than one."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 18 February 2012
- about Super Bowl
- (mirror)
- "A quick Q&A with Questlove -- Questlove, leader of the Roots, will DJ the afterparty following Sunday's show. He called from New York after a taping of "Late Night With Jimmy Fallon.""
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 17 February 2012
- (mirror)
- "Prince dines with Bobby Z but will he play with Revolution on Sunday?"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 16 February 2012
- (mirror)
2012 January (1)
- "Jesse Johnson quits the Original 7ven (aka the Time)"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 18 January 2012
- about Jellybean Johnson, Jerome Benton, Jimmy Jam, Monte Moir, Morris Day, Terry Lewis
- (mirror)
2011 (8)
2011 November (1)
- "Original 7ven was a nostalgic good Time in homecoming concert"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 6 November 2011
- about Jam and Lewis, Jerome Benton, Jimmy Jam, Morris Day, Morris Day & The Time, Terry Lewis
- (mirror)
2011 October (3)
- "The Time or the Original 7ven: By any name, they're still 'Cool' -- Minneapolis funkateers the Time are back on the clock - even though Prince won't let them use their original moniker."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 29 October 2011
- about Jam and Lewis, Jellybean Johnson, Jerome Benton, Jimmy Jam, Monte Moir, Morris Day, Morris Day and The Time, Terry Lewis
- (mirror)
- "The Time (aka Original 7ven) book hometown gig for Nov. 5 at State Theatre"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 12 October 2011
- about Jellybean Johnson, Jerome Benton, Jimmy Jam, Monte Moir, Morris Day, Morris Day & The Time, Terry Lewis
- (mirror)
- "Eleanor Mondale Poling 'had a following that was deeply personal' -- Minnesota's famous daughter was recalled as candid and compassionate.
Friends, colleagues and political heavyweights packed Wednesday's service for the daughter of Walter and Joan Mondale."
- by Jon Bream, Paul Walsh
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 5 October 2011
- (mirror)
2011 September (2)
- "The Time changes moniker in order to release first album since 1990"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 28 September 2011
- about Jellybean Johnson, Jerome Benton, Jimmy Jam, Monte Moir, Morris Day, Morris Day & The Time, Terry Lewis
- (mirror)
- "It's a Family affair for the band fDeluxe -- After being put in a band by Prince 25 years ago, vocalists Paul Peterson and Susannah Melvoin reunite in fDeluxe."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 15 September 2011
- about Jellybean Johnson, Morris Day, Morris Day & The Time, Nothing Compares 2 U (song), Paula Abdul
- (mirror)
2011 June (1)
- "Rihanna redefines Loud -- REVIEW: The Barbadian singer is more visually and vocally dynamic than she has ever been before."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 17 June 2011
- (mirror)
2011 April (1)
- "Diddy gives club Dirty Money's worth -- REVIEW: The hip-hop mogul triumphed on the strength of his personality, banging beats and big-budget production."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 14 April 2011
- about Oprah (TV show)
- (mirror)
2010 (2)
2010 June (1)
- "Larry Graham: Hot fun in the summertime -- Hall of Fame bass giant will headline his first Twin Cities gig since moving here."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 17 June 2010
- (mirror)
2010 May (1)
- "Ke$ha: 'I'm not crazy. Just ambitious' -- She and Debby Boone have one thing in common, and it's not Jack Daniels."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 15 May 2010
- (mirror)
2009 (1)
2009 July (1)
- "Purple’ afterglow: 25 years ago, film and soundtrack turned Prince into a megastar"
- by Jon Bream
- in Boston Herald
- on 31 July 2009
- about 1999 (song), Albert Magnoli, Apollonia, Bob Cavallo, Bruce Springsteen, Christopher Reeve, Clarence Williams III, Detroit (place), Eddie Murphy, First Avenue (place), Ghostbusters (movie), Jellybean Johnson, John Mellencamp, Kevin Bacon, Let’s Go Crazy (song), Lindsey Buckingham, Lionel Richie, Little Richard, LotusFlow3r (album), Martin Scorsese, Minnesota Dance Theatre, Minnesota Vikings, Monte Moir, Montreux Jazz Festival (event), Morgan Fairchild, Morris Day, Morris Day and The Time, Palace nightclub (place), Patricia Kotero, Pee Wee Herman, Prince & The Revolution, Purple Rain (movie), Rickie Lee Jones, St. Louis Park (place), St. Paul (place), Steve Fargnoli, Steven Spielberg, Stevie Nicks, Switzerland (place), Talking Heads, Target, The Revolution, The Time, Vanity, Vanity 6, Wendy Melvoin, When Doves Cry (song), William Blinn
- (mirror)
2008 (7)
2008 September (2)
- "Review: Hotel Minneapolis revives the Time's cool R&B -- Morris Day and his original band members turn back the clock in a spirited reunion."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 13 September 2008
- about Jimmy Jam, Monte Moir, Morris Day, Terry Lewis
- (mirror)
- "Music: It's homecoming night for the Time -- The Twin Cities-bred funkateers reunite to open a new hotel -- and show their kids how they put the Minneapolis Sound on the map."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 11 September 2008
- about Jam and Lewis, Jellybean Johnson, Jimmy Jam, Monte Moir, Morris Day, Morris Day & The Time, Terry Lewis
- (mirror)
2008 June (3)
- "Sheila E: All in the family -- Sheila E is celebrating this weekend in Minneapolis with her Minnesota family (her godson is getting married) and her California family (a rare club gig by the E Family)."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 26 June 2008
- about Coachella (event)
- (mirror)
- "The Time has come again -- After reuniting for the Grammys, the 1980s Minneapolis hitmakers are doing Vegas and a new album."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 21 June 2008
- about Jam and Lewis, Jellybean Johnson, Jimmy Jam, Monte Moir, Morris Day, Morris Day and The Time
- (mirror)
- "Let's party like it's 1958! -- Prince, Madonna and Michael Jackson — all born in the Midwest in the summer of '58 — became three of the biggest music superstars of the 1980s and remain revered pop-culture icons despite roller-coaster careers."
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 6 June 2008
- about Super Bowl
- (mirror)
2008 April (2)
- "Music: Alicia Keys: From breakdown to breakthrough -- Career stress and a death in the family pushed Alicia Keys to the brink. But a journey of "self-discovery" led to her smash album "As I Am.""
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 24 April 2008
- about Alicia Keys, Oprah (TV show)
- (mirror)
- "Bootsy Collins, Hootie & the Blowfish booked for 2008"
- by Jon Bream
- in Minneapolis Star Tribune
- on 17 April 2008
- about Morris Day, Morris Day & The Time
- (mirror)