MPR’s Chris Roberts reports there's a growing feeling that another golden age in local music might be upon us. Segment includes interviews with venues, music editors, artists, and fans.
Over the decades there have been some robust cycles in Minnesota music, to the point where they've been described as "golden eras." The local garage rock craze of the mid-60s is one such period. The 1980s, when Prince owned the national airwaves and groups like the Replacements and Husker Du made Minneapolis an indie rock hotbed, is another. Are we in one in the 2010’s?