Ross Raihala

At the same time, longtime DJs Barb Abney and Bill DeVille are getting additional air time.

Wilson commanded the stage and crowd in a manner reminiscent of Carrie Underwood or even ’90s-era Shania Twain.

Between numbers, McCartney often chatted up the fans.

“Purple Rain” officially opens Nov. 5 and that’s when critics will weigh in on the show’s merits — but here are some observations from the first performance.

With a capacity of up to 50,000, U.S. Bank Stadium has plenty of tickets to sell and there are deals for those just looking to get in the door.

Farm Aid staff were set to begin building the stage today for the concert featuring Willie Nelson, Neil Young, John Mellencamp, Dave Matthews and a dozen other musical acts.

The highly anticipated “Purple Rain” musical will make its world premiere at the State Theatre in Minneapolis for a monthlong run before it heads to Broadway.

Plus Stevie Nicks, Keith Urban, Evanescence and more.

As he mentioned from the stage, Aldean has a lot of albums and a lot of hits and he tore through 21 of them in a zippy 90-minute performance.

In an Instagram post Friday, Clair confirmed she not only departed the station, she is leaving television entirely.