Craig Minowa

cloud cult , an experimental indie band from minneapolis, knows about loss firsthand. lead singer craig minowa and his wife connie minowa, who paints during performances, unexpectedly lost their two year old son in 2002. this event left them the couple (and the band) devastated. to work through his grief, craig minowa crafted a number of highly personal and heart-wrenching songs that eventually led to the creation of several albums, including the feel good ghosts (tea-partying through tornadoes). perhaps the one that strikes hardest at the heart is the ghost inside our house , which is all about the wish that once death occurs, it doesn't mean that an existence is over. Read More

The critically acclaimed rock band, which has built a devoted following for its cathartic and explosive live shows, still calls Minneapolis its official home. Read More