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  • Blogs

    May 23, 2012

    Justin Bieber's U.S. tour dates -- Minneapolis in October

    Related:Justin Bieber's snake finds home at Owatonna Zoo (PHOTOS)The Justin Bieber experience is headed back to the Twin Cities in October. The Biebs just announced a fresh North American tour, and it includes about three months of dates beginning in late September, and continuing through most of Ja ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 8, 2012

    Minneapolis sixth-horniest city; St. Paul considerably less aroused, study finds

    A new study by Men's Health magazine finds that Minneapolitans are pretty damn horny. St. Paulites? Let's just say there probably isn't as much Viagra being sold on that side of the river.Minneapolis graded out as the sixth-horniest city in land; St. Paul clocked in 29th place, one spot ahead of Mad ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2012

    Rush's Clockwork Angels Tour: Minneapolis in September

    Prog rock pioneers Rush head out on the road this year in support of their 20th(!) album, Clockwork Angels. Their North American tour runs between early September and early December, and includes a stop at Target Center in the early going.The song to justify this never-ending touring, recording, and ... More >>

  • News

    February 29, 2012

    Feds fold the cards on the online poker industry

    Sites go dark while players lose their livelihood

  • Blogs

    February 7, 2012

    Madonna's 2012 world tour hits St. Paul in November

    ​There was absolutely zero chance that Madonna wasn't going to capitalize on her Super Bowl appearance this past weekend. Although it's unlikely that Madge will be able to pack M.I.A. (and her itchy middle finger), Nicki Minaj, and Cee Lo Green in her suitcase for this May-November excursion aroun ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 6, 2012

    Van Halen announce massive U.S. tour, hitting Xcel in St. Paul on May 19th

    ​Classic rock fans of the Twin Cities, are you ready to dance the night away with Van Halen once again? The legendary arena rock band has reunited with original frontman David Lee Roth, and are set to reconnect with their fans in a big way on a massive U.S. tour that finds the combustible band ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2011

    Sade reveals Minneapolis date: August 9 at the Target Center with John Legend

    ​Reclusive singer Sade is slowly revealing all of the dates for her forthcoming tour, and today she announced via Facebook that she will stop in Minneapolis on Tuesday, August 9 for a show at the Target Center with opener John Legend.

  • Blogs

    February 25, 2011

    Def Leppard and Heart coming to Minnesota State Fair

    Photo by Nikki Miller​Time to enter into the musty depths of your closet and find that old acid-washed jean jacket and tattered rock tee (or just head to Hot Topic, I guess) -- you're going to have the perfect place to wear that stuff this summer. As if the State Fair weren't already the ideal sp ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2011

    Democratic National Convention skips Minneapolis in favor of Charlotte [UPDATES]

    The Democrats will kick it Charlotte.​You can put away the gas masks and quit wondering whether your new roommate is a snitch: Charlotte, N.C., has been picked to host the Democratic National Convention in 2012, beating Minneapolis, St. Louis, and Cleveland.

  • Blogs

    January 14, 2011

    Sade coming to St. Paul, date TBA

    ​"Famously reclusive" singer Sade has re-emerged recently with a new album, last year's Soldier of Love, and plans to tour in support of her record this summer and fall. A slew of tour dates have already been announced, kicking off in Baltimore on June 16, and more dates are expected to be announc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 2, 2010

    Lilith Fair moves to Target Center here, oblivion elsewhere

    ​The Lilith Fair was born of an odd doldrum in popular, female-fore music; the bulk of headliners for their first three seasons - before they suspended the festival for eleven years - were cut from the cheesecloth of alternative radio-directed acoustic-type pop (think Joan Osbourne, Indigo Girls, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2010

    Minneapolis shortlisted for 2012 Democratic National Convention

    vet for peaceWelcome to the convention!​The Twin Cities could end up hosting national political conventions in back-to-back presidential elections.The Democratic National Committee announced today that it is considering Minneapolis, Cleveland, Charlotte and St. Louis for their 2012 national conven ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 25, 2010

    Diner reports finding crude oil in Gulf oyster

    Crude oil on the half shell?​A TV station in North Carolina is reporting that a young diner out to dinner with his family in Mooresville found a tar-like substance in his raw oyster. Though the oily pitch hasn't been confirmed as crude oil, the owner of Vinnie's Raw Bar, who gets his oysters f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 23, 2010

    Minneapolis is not the "Manliest City" in America

    Photo: GoldbergGetting our man on​Damn. We're not as manly as Milwaukee, so we'll let you notch one up there, cheese heads. But Minneapolis still broke the Top 20 in Sperling's annual "America's Manliest Cities" survey. The biggest hunk of American manhood can evidently be found in Nashville, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 17, 2010

    Brett Favre needs "a few more weeks" of rehab before big decision

    One more time?​The surgeon who operated on Grandpa Brett Favre's ankle says the surgery went fine, but the quarterback needs a few more weeks of rehab before he decides whether to beat the crap out of his body one more time for the Minnesota Vikings. Sounds like Dr. James Andrews knows his bo ... More >>

  • News

    February 17, 2010

    Readers respond to "Mystery Record"

    One more time?​The surgeon who operated on Grandpa Brett Favre's ankle says the surgery went fine, but the quarterback needs a few more weeks of rehab before he decides whether to beat the crap out of his body one more time for the Minnesota Vikings. Sounds like Dr. James Andrews knows his bo ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 29, 2009

    Paul Hooper

    One more time?​The surgeon who operated on Grandpa Brett Favre's ankle says the surgery went fine, but the quarterback needs a few more weeks of rehab before he decides whether to beat the crap out of his body one more time for the Minnesota Vikings. Sounds like Dr. James Andrews knows his bo ... More >>

  • News

    July 8, 2009

    Beware of people on pedestals

    A conversation with baseball's Bill Werber shatters notion of hero worship

  • Calendar

    June 17, 2009

    Christopher Watson Dance Company: 8th Annual Dances at the Lakes Festival

    A conversation with baseball's Bill Werber shatters notion of hero worship

  • News

    May 6, 2009

    Craig Newmark speaks at victim's memorial in wake of Craigslist killings

    Besieged by politicians and media, Craig Newmark finds an unlikely ally: A victim's family

  • News

    April 29, 2009

    Craig Newmark speaks at victim's memorial in wake of Craigslist killings

    Besieged by politicians and media, Craig Newmark finds an unlikely ally: A victim's family

  • Blogs

    March 4, 2009

    Nine Inch Nails and Jane's Addiction announce 2009 tour dates

    While final word on NIN's retirement ferments, the tour Trent Reznor mentioned in his "farewell" note has come to fruition.

  • Blogs

    October 22, 2008

    2008 T-Wolves: Now 11% Whiter!

    While final word on NIN's retirement ferments, the tour Trent Reznor mentioned in his "farewell" note has come to fruition.

  • Blogs

    October 10, 2008

    Wells Fargo acquisition cleared by feds

    While final word on NIN's retirement ferments, the tour Trent Reznor mentioned in his "farewell" note has come to fruition.

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2008

    Wachovia, Citi, Wells Fargo drama continues

    While final word on NIN's retirement ferments, the tour Trent Reznor mentioned in his "farewell" note has come to fruition.

  • Blogs

    October 3, 2008

    Wells Fargo agrees to buy Wachovia, Citi says no way

    While final word on NIN's retirement ferments, the tour Trent Reznor mentioned in his "farewell" note has come to fruition.

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2008

    Hey, Baby: Local company launches sexy lingerie for pregnant ladies

    While final word on NIN's retirement ferments, the tour Trent Reznor mentioned in his "farewell" note has come to fruition.

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2005

    Sid predicts

    While final word on NIN's retirement ferments, the tour Trent Reznor mentioned in his "farewell" note has come to fruition.

  • News

    April 4, 2001

    Off Beat

    While final word on NIN's retirement ferments, the tour Trent Reznor mentioned in his "farewell" note has come to fruition.

  • Movies

    August 16, 2000

    When We Were Kings

    Spike Lee's concert doc The Original Kings of Comedy finds four standups riffing on a century of black humor

  • Books

    February 17, 1999

    The Empire Strikes Back

    Bootleg basher Microsoft puts the kibosh on local computer resellers

  • News

    April 2, 1997

    Home Field Advantage

    Why the Star Tribune is cheerleading for a taxpayer-financed ballpark

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