Rock the Bells (Wu Tang)
Myth Nightclub

Naughty By Nature
First Avenue, August 19, 2007

Patti Smith covers Dylan to Cobain
Patti Smith at State Theatre, August 6, 2007

The Cool Kids put a fresh spin on old school hip-hop
The Cool Kids at the Foundation, August 5, 2007

Femi Kuti outshines the Wailers at the Zoo
Femi Kuti and the Wailers, August 2, 2007 at the Minnesota Zoo

The Collapse of the I-35W Bridge and the Aftermath
Before, during, and after: photos of the recent tragedy

July 2007 in art and photos
The best in City Pages art and photography over the past month.

The Fratellis play it cool at the Varsity
The Fratellis at the Varsity Theater, July 29, 2007

Moshing with the all-ages set
Photos of the Twin Cities under 21 rock & roll scene

Ghostface Killah heats up the Varsity
Ghostface Killah at the Varsity Theater, July 24, 2007

All Saints Day: St. Vincent's Proposal to the 7th Street Entry
St. Vincent at the 7th Street Entry Tuesday, July 24, 2007

6th Annual Lebowski Fest in Louisville, KY
The annual event honoring the Coen Brothers' 1998 film, The Big Lebowski

13th Annual ArtCar Parade
Saturday, July 21, 2007 in the Lyn-Lake neighborhood of Minneapolis

Dragon Festival Scrapbook
Highlights from the July 2007 Asian cultural festival at Lake Phalen

Drunk Girls and Dissonant Toys
The art of Ben Moore and Telos

The Polyphonic Spree host a love-in at the Fine Line
The Polyphonic Spree at the Fine Line, Tuesday, July 10, 2007

Sage Francis preaches to the choir at First Ave.
Sage Francis at First Avenue, July 5, 2007

The Police serve a nostalgic Xcel crowd
The Police at Xcel Energy Center on Tuesday, July 3, 2007

Dan Deacon's spaceship lands at the Triple Rock
Dan Deacon at the Triple Rock Social Club, July 2, 2007

The 2007 Ashley Rukes GLBT Pride Parade
Drag queens and leathermen and bears—oh my!

June 2007 in photos
The best in City Pages art and photography over the past month.

Melt Banana whips the Entry into a frenzy
Melt Banana at the 7th St. Entry, June 24, 2007

The B-Girl Be Photo Gallery
Featuring Desdamona, Crazy Amy, Seoul, Dessa, "Rust," Maria Isa, Protegee, and more

Canadian pop star Feist turns the Pantages into her rumpus room
Feist at the Pantages Theater, June 20, 2007

In the dark with Ryan Adams
Ryan Adams at the Cedar Cultural Center, June 18, 2007

Highlights from the 2007 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival
The Police, Lily Allen, Kings of Leon, Ben Harper, Feist, and the Decemberists, et al., invade Manchester, Tennessee

Slow start, but rousing second half to Nelly Furtado show
Nelly Furtado at the Xcel Energy Center, June 13, 2007

Picture Perfect: Johan Santana
The two-time Cy Young Award winner as captured by photographers Nick Vlcek and Craig Lassig

The Pipettes doo-wop their way into the Entry
Review and concert photos of the Pipettes with opening act Smoosh at the Entry, June 2007

Gwen Stefani: Soundtrack for the Teenage Superhero
Gwen Stefani at the Xcel Energy Center, June 5, 2007

Dinosaur Jr. delivers multi-generational hearing loss to hundreds of punks at the Triple Rock
Reviewer Andrea Myers and photographer Darin Back catch the grungers' triumphant return.

Maria Isa rocks Trocaderos
The local reggaetón star celebrates her new CD with a stellar concert.

Hot Shots: May 2007
The best in City Pages photography over the past month

Sloan: Where jangly pop and arena rock brilliantly collide
The Canadian pop foursome bring their Rock Hotness to the Fine Line in a May 2007 show.

Hands & Heart: The Muscle Shark Photo Gallery
View art director Nick Vlcek's amazing photos of the UFC champ in action.

Peter Bjorn and John put their lips together, don't blow
Chuck Terhark reviews the Swedish trio's First Ave. concert from May 2007, with photos by Daniel Corrigan.

Drinking with Ian video clips
Check out some highlights from Minneapolis' hottest cable access show

Doing shots: A Drinking with Ian photo gallery
Art director Nick Vlcek's wasted afternoon with the cast and crew of Minneapolis' hottest TV show.

Air brings the boys out to First Ave
A review of the Air/Kate Havnevik concert at First Avenue, May 2007

Guys like Andy Friedman don't get grants
Chuck Terhark's review of Andy Friedman & the Other Failures' April 2007 performance at the 331 Club.

Catwalk Confessional p. VII: Clear the Runways!
Why is everyone staring at me? Because I'm in the spotlight wearing fabulous clothing!

The Art of Mari Newman
The Minneapolis artist who made her home a work of art, displays a half-century of her paintings.

Catwalk Confessional p.VI: Put One Foot in Front of the Other
How to avoid a crash landing on the world's crookedest runway

Brother Ali: In Focus
A photo gallery by art director Nick Vlcek.

Brother Ali live performances and Rhymesayers clips
Watch Brother Ali take on all challengers at various Scribble Jams, plus concert footage, and promo cuts.

Catwalk Confessional, p.V: I want to look like Jackie O's Crazy Cousin
How do you work as a designer without going broke? Take a job at Target.

Catwalk Confessional p. IV: Forgive Me Tyra, For I Have Sinned
I love the camera. Why won't the camera love me back?

Anatomy of a Hockey Fight
A blow by blow account of one of the Boogeyman's greatest battles

The Boogeyman's Greatest Hits
Derek Boogaard's top ten hits (and one miss)

Catwalk Confessional p. III: Chomping at the Bit
I'm ready to be Kerry Riley's dummy—but will I have to be her horse?

SXSW Scrapbook
Crumbling balconies and cheering hordes at Austin's Rock'n'Roll OmniExpo

Catwalk Confessional p.II: The Fitting
Go Into the Bedroom and Get Undressed

Little Man: Ready for their close-up
Photographer Darin Back and art director Nick Vlcek captured the members of Little Man in both the recording and the photo studio.

Catwalk Confessional p. I
Clear the runway: I want to be a fabulous fashion model!

Works from the Kramers Ergot show
Featuring the artwork of reclusive New York cartoonist Jerry Moriarty.

Life on the Mekong
Photographer Michael Dvorak shares his striking photos of the landscape and the people of the Mekong Delta.

The Art Shanty Projects 2007
Art-inspired icehouses and their creators take over Medicine Lake

Life in the "Clump of Woods"
A photo essay by Mike Mosedale depicting life in the homeless enclave in Dinkytown dubbed the "Clump of Woods."

Best of Viewmaster 2006
The year's best Viewmaster photographs, compiled by Mike Mosedale.

Reggaetón Nightlife in the Twin Cities
Featuring Maria Isa, The Corporation, Danny y Elliot, Lirica Secreta, Blow-Up Plomo, plus dancers at El Nuevo Rodeo, the Loring Pasta Bar, the Varsity, and more!

They Only Come Out at Night
Election Leftovers 2006: outtakes from an evening of politico galas

I Am A Camera Gallery
Searching for backyard wrestlers, cholos, a scorpion belt, and the most blessed Virgin with Xavier Tavera

Diana Watters 1962-2005
We remember our friend and contributor with a gallery of photographs she shot for City Pages.