Semisonic, the Minneapolis rock band behind the hit ‘90s song “Closing Time,” returned to the First Avenue Mainroom on Jan. 27-28 for the first time in about five years.. Their Minneapolis comeback ...

Best known for “Closing Time,” “Someone Like You,” “White Horse,” “Not Ready to Make Nice,” “The Only Heartbreaker,” “Butterfly.” Probably mostly “Closing Time.” Current city Los Angeles. Really want ...

Writing a hit song is a tricky and unpredictable task, and often happens by accident. Semisonic frontman Dan Wilson knows all about that. In 1998, the band’s song “Closing Time," seemingly about ...

What makes a great pop song? Maybe it's that when you hear it, you don't think about how it was written because it almost feels like the song has always existed. But today, even Wilson is surprised by ...

Review: Semisonic delivers the perfect, Minnesota-proud set for State Fair closing time The veteran pop-rock trio’s second of two nights at the band shell included many recent songs that brought new ...

Semisonic’s Dan Wilson has opened up about how Liam Gallagher indirectly inspired the band to reunite to release new music. The Minneapolis band formed in 1995 and released three albums before they ...