Category Archives: KQ Features

Everyone knows the best dads in the world come from Minnesota, but don’t you think your dad is just a little better than the rest? We think so too!That’s why we’re crowning KQ’...

Posted by JadeRICHARD ASHCROFT – “LOVER”“Bittersweet Symphony” is one of those powerful songs that could easily overshadow any legacy making for a musician. But for Richa...

Steve Gorman, Paul Fletcher and Kevin Smith (aka Silent Bob) on the unbelievable way Smith got the rights to Dogma back just in the nick of time for the movie’s 25th anniversary, why it’s ...

Posted by JadeGREEN DAY – SAVIORS (dition de luxe)Last January, Green Day returned with their fourteenth album, Saviors. It helped continue their legacy of punk rock dominance and even scored th...

Soundgarden photo credit: Patrick DunnSteve Gorman and Editor Gary Graff on a book that’s “designed to start arguments” (501 Essential Albums of the ’90s: The Music Fan’s...

We're changing. Let's get that said up front. It's a good thing. Rock music has to evolve and so does KQ. There are things which exist that do not evolve whether by choice or fear, and when they don't...

FEB 23-MAR 1: Historic events this week from Toto, Led Zeppelin, Van Halen, U2, Pink Floyd and more FEBRUARY 23, 1983: TOTO WINS BIG AT GRAMMYSToto’s fourth album, Toto IV, was a big one for the...

Same Songs, Same Band, New Name: Kevin Cronin on how he feels about leaving the REO Speedwagon name behind, why he’s happy the first ever Kevin Cronin Band performance is happening in Minnesota,...

The Roastmaster General Jeff Ross on getting into comedy, why you only roast your friends and his new show at the Parkway Theater next month.Five Nights Only! at The Parkway Theater March 12-16https:/...

WHAT THE WHALE? One kayaker just got swallowed (and spit out) by a humpback whale so we dove into big fish encounters in little boats plus do you really want PIG teeth and turns out buglars can get ca...