Mike Palm Friday, Jan. 24, 2025 10:22 a.m. | Friday, Jan. 24, 2025 10:22 a.m. It’s been more than 20 years since Atmosphere, the underground hip-hop duo out of Minneapolis, first toured with Sage ...

MINNEAPOLIS - Hip-hop group Atmosphere kicks off its new tour in a big way. Their hometown show Friday at the Cabooze in Minneapolis doubles as singer Slug's 40th birthday. Fargo-Moorhead fans can ...

“I do think the culture has changed, because it’s not just us,” Slug said. “Some of my colleagues and peers have continued to perform, continue to tour and put out records well into their 40s and 50s.

Originally formed in 1993, Atmosphere boasts a career of steady success as an independent hip hop group. Over 17 years the collective has survived various incarnations to the present lineup which ...

Atmosphere rapper Slug didn’t harbor any aspirations that he and producer Ant would have a long career when they started releasing music 39 years ago. After all, Minneapolis, their hometown, wasn’t ...

Nowadays, “emo” is at best a convenient tag for music-glossy scribes, and though that truncated half-word circumscribes the bathetic sweep of an entire generation of mediocre guitar poets, it’s also ...