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  • Blogs

    December 6, 2012

    Mousey McGlynn on North Dakota, MTV, and Jesus

    Don't let the name fool you, North Dakota-based artist Mousey McGlynn is not a timid artist. The electro-pop musician expresses her talents not only musically, but also visually. Her single "Faith 1 (Sunday)" plays into the sound perfectly, swirling, warm, yellow/gold (if sound can be described in ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 28, 2012

    Dave Fulton

    Don't let the name fool you, North Dakota-based artist Mousey McGlynn is not a timid artist. The electro-pop musician expresses her talents not only musically, but also visually. Her single "Faith 1 (Sunday)" plays into the sound perfectly, swirling, warm, yellow/gold (if sound can be described in ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 14, 2012

    Talk of the Stacks: Geoff Dyer

    Don't let the name fool you, North Dakota-based artist Mousey McGlynn is not a timid artist. The electro-pop musician expresses her talents not only musically, but also visually. Her single "Faith 1 (Sunday)" plays into the sound perfectly, swirling, warm, yellow/gold (if sound can be described in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 25, 2012

    Daughter and Choir of Young Believers at 7th Street Entry, 10/24/12

    Daughter With Choir Of Young Believers 7th Street Entry, Minneapolis October 24, 2012 On a dreary, rainy night which certainly made the headliners feel right at home, London's Daughter and Copenhagen's Choir of Young Believers both delivered stirring Minneapolis debuts at the Entry on Wednesday. Th ... More >>

  • Movies

    October 24, 2012

    Cloud Atlas jumps across space and time

    New film by the Wachowskis plays it safe behind bold scenery

  • Blogs

    October 23, 2012

    Daughter's Remi Aguilella talks band dynamics ahead of their Entry show Wednesday

    Daughter's two EP's are a clear depiction of pre-and-post-breakup resilience. The songs of the young London band are all full of intense emotional mood swings and weighted words. As any toxic relationship can most assuredly leave you grieving, Daughter evokes emotions that leave you practically gutt ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2012

    2:54 on coming to America, touring with the xx, and (of course) Prince

    When Colette Thurlow answers the phone from her band's London practice space, there's a peal of noise that comes through the line. For a moment, there's just static, followed by a few trickling bass notes. "Can you hear me okay?" she asks with a half-giggle, her voice a gentle lilt. "We're having ou ... More >>

  • Arts

    September 19, 2012

    Director Joe Dowling muses about the Guthrie's monumental 50th year

    When Colette Thurlow answers the phone from her band's London practice space, there's a peal of noise that comes through the line. For a moment, there's just static, followed by a few trickling bass notes. "Can you hear me okay?" she asks with a half-giggle, her voice a gentle lilt. "We're having ou ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 12, 2012

    Frank Turner & the Sleeping Souls

    When Colette Thurlow answers the phone from her band's London practice space, there's a peal of noise that comes through the line. For a moment, there's just static, followed by a few trickling bass notes. "Can you hear me okay?" she asks with a half-giggle, her voice a gentle lilt. "We're having ou ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 28, 2012

    Owl City's Adam Young on EDM, religion, and his Ford Mustang

    See Also:Cover Story: Owl City's reclusive Adam Young opens up Carly Rae Jepsen on meeting Owl City's Adam Young and "Good Time"Owl City's "Good Time" collaboration with the Minneapolis Youth Chorus -- behind-the-scenesThe basement bleeps and bloops of Owl City have been one of Minnesota's best-kn ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 13, 2012

    Five worst musical moments at the 2012 Olympics closing ceremony

    After all of the dust settled from the exciting athletic competitions staged over last two weeks, everyone turned their attention to the closing ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics last night at Olympic Stadium in London. Billed as "A Symphony Of British Music," the loose and jubilant closing cerem ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 13, 2012

    Hot Chip's Felix Martin on In Our Heads and creating club anthems

    With LCD Soundsystem gone, London's electro-soul rockers Hot Chip picked up the reins to create a dance record strong enough to carry us through summer. In Our Heads is massive enough in scope for impulsive physical movement, but also articulate in a way that satisfies even when the champagne's run ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 27, 2012

    Bon Iver book Radio City Music Hall residency, unveil Bjork cover

    Bon Iver have been on quite a never-ending trek since they played the Orpheum Theatre back in September. And Justin Vernon and company are definitely a different band now -- at least in terms of public perception and recognition. Long-time supporters won't be surprised that their Grammy-winning mate ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2012

    Wisconsin DNR discovers 125-year-old, 7-foot-long sturgeon [PHOTO]

    The Shawano Sturgeon has lived through a lot -- the tail end of reconstruction, the Spanish-American War, World War I, Hitler, The Beatles, Justin Bieber. Not only has she outlived every human currently on the face of the earth, but she's still fertile! The Wisconsin DNR discovered the record-settin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 15, 2012

    Top 10 dive bars in the Twin Cities

    ​Oh, man, who wants a drink? Some nights call for a darker than average drinking spot. Somewhere that serves stiff drinks without an attitude. A place where jeans are invited and dirty-sloganed T-shirts are plentiful. A joint with a great jukebox, beers on tap that don't have any ironic advertisin ... More >>

  • Music

    February 22, 2012

    Critics' Picks: Atmosphere, Get Cryphy, Souljazz Orchestra, and more

    ​Oh, man, who wants a drink? Some nights call for a darker than average drinking spot. Somewhere that serves stiff drinks without an attitude. A place where jeans are invited and dirty-sloganed T-shirts are plentiful. A joint with a great jukebox, beers on tap that don't have any ironic advertisin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 21, 2012

    Cast ready for challenges of Latte Da's 'Beautiful Thing'

    ​For the young leads of Theatre Latte Da's Beautiful Thing, there has been a lot to consider."The writing of the play is so meticulous," says David Darrow, who plays Ste. "Every day, we would run it and add a little more."

  • Blogs

    January 26, 2012

    Low and Death Cab for Cutie team for tour

    ​Lovers of Death Cab for Cutie will get rewarded for showing up early starting in April when Low, our not-so-slow-core-no-more neighbors from Duluth, joins them for a spate of shows. This pairing is a huge coup for Low, who have steadily grasped more rock conventions in their work while ne'r negle ... More >>

  • Music

    January 11, 2012

    Critics' Picks: Charlie Parr, Friends Like These, Dom, and more

    ​Lovers of Death Cab for Cutie will get rewarded for showing up early starting in April when Low, our not-so-slow-core-no-more neighbors from Duluth, joins them for a spate of shows. This pairing is a huge coup for Low, who have steadily grasped more rock conventions in their work while ne'r negle ... More >>

  • Movies

    January 11, 2012

    Meryl Streep in The Iron Lady

    Margaret Thatcher portrayed as victimized woman

  • Blogs

    December 16, 2011

    Top 10 indie songs of 2011

    Photo by Stacy SchwartzThe Joy Formidable at SXSW 2011​2011 was a damn good year for music. When compiling this list of what are, in my opinion, the best songs released this past year, I had to continually keep myself on task, resisting the temptation to listen to the full album by each of the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 7, 2011

    Hard Rock Cafe closing September 30. What will replace it?

    ​Hard Rock Cafe's story is as quaint as it is homespun, or at least, that's what their website is shucking.  Local hero and folksy humble-as-pie British megastar Eric Clapton donates his guitar to his favorite London restaurant, a quaint hangout called the Hard Rock Cafe...A week or two later ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 19, 2011

    Yuck make their Twin Cities debut tonight at the Varsity Theater

    ​When Jonny Rogoff answers the phone from London, one thing stands out: he sounds like a kid. Even when he's tucked in behind his drum kit during one of Yuck's concerts--his large afro bobbing gently to the rhythm of the music, a fuzzy beard lining his chin--he looks like a shy, baby-faced version ... More >>

  • Music

    July 13, 2011

    DJ Shadow, Fleet Foxes, the Suburbs, and more

    ​When Jonny Rogoff answers the phone from London, one thing stands out: he sounds like a kid. Even when he's tucked in behind his drum kit during one of Yuck's concerts--his large afro bobbing gently to the rhythm of the music, a fuzzy beard lining his chin--he looks like a shy, baby-faced version ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 28, 2011

    Top 5 weird royal wedding foods (plus 1 bonus oddity!)

    "We just want a small affair..."​For those of you living under a rock, you may be surprised to learn that, this weekend, England's Prince William will marry and the world will have a new princess. For most people who do not spend the majority of their free time watching reruns of Say Yes to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 25, 2011

    Chapel Club at the Entry, 03/24/11

    Photos by Erik Hess​Chapel ClubMarch 24, 20117th Street Entry, MinneapolisThere is something exhilarating about seeing a young English band on their first proper tour of the U.S. They are playing small rooms again, which must remind them of the intimate UK clubs where they first garnered their ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 28, 2011

    Breast milk ice cream creates a stir

    Impact LabMama's milk, frozen not stirred.Icecreamists, a London-based ice cream shop, has caused quite the commotion in the last several days. While the locals are probably accustomed to the shop's nightclub atmosphere and leather clad inhabitants, even they weren't prepared for the controversial n ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 14, 2011

    Trish Keenan of Broadcast passes away, tribute tonight at Kings

    ​Trish Keenan, vocalist for British electro-pop group Broadcast, passed away this morning at the age of 42 after spending two weeks in ICU battling H1N1-related pneumonia. "This is an untimely tragic loss and we will miss Trish dearly," reads a statement from Warp Records. "A unique voice, an extr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 24, 2010

    Highland Grill's Joan Ida: Chef Chat, part 3

    Lisa GulyaExecutive Chef Joan Ida of the Highland Grill​In today's wrap-up of our interview with Joan Ida, executive chef at Highland Grill, Ida talks about her favorite cookbooks, reminisces about her grandmother's pancakes and explains how joining the kitchen staff at Goodfellow's, her firs ... More >>

  • Music

    December 8, 2010

    Doomtree Blowout, Tricky, Dark Dark Dark, and more

    Lisa GulyaExecutive Chef Joan Ida of the Highland Grill​In today's wrap-up of our interview with Joan Ida, executive chef at Highland Grill, Ida talks about her favorite cookbooks, reminisces about her grandmother's pancakes and explains how joining the kitchen staff at Goodfellow's, her firs ... More >>

  • Music

    October 6, 2010

    Audiofile Engineering quietly revolutionizes recording industry

    Owners Matthew Foust and Evan Olcott were members of 12 Rods

  • Calendar

    September 29, 2010

    JP, Chrissie & the Fairground Boys

    Owners Matthew Foust and Evan Olcott were members of 12 Rods

  • Music

    September 8, 2010

    Kele, Aimee Mann, Muja Messiah, and more

    Owners Matthew Foust and Evan Olcott were members of 12 Rods

  • Blogs

    August 23, 2010

    Local photographer Benjamin Fredrickson talks fashion

    Self portrait by Benjamin Fredrickson wearing Pleasure Principle & Boy of London, Jeremy Scott, Dr. Martins and Grey Ant glasses​​Minneapolis style maven Benjamin Fredrickson is one of the city's most provocative photographers. Fredrickson's avant-garde look and serious love of fashion also ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 28, 2010

    Angelo Tsarouchas

    Self portrait by Benjamin Fredrickson wearing Pleasure Principle & Boy of London, Jeremy Scott, Dr. Martins and Grey Ant glasses​​Minneapolis style maven Benjamin Fredrickson is one of the city's most provocative photographers. Fredrickson's avant-garde look and serious love of fashion also ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 6, 2010

    Brother Ali cancels European gigs after father's death

    ​Brother Ali is in our thoughts today, as the Rhymesayers artist tweeted that he was forced to cancel the remainder of his UK dates because of a death in his family. "This weeks shows in London, Bristol and Brighton are canceled. My dad died and I need to fly home for his funeral," Brother Ali wro ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 20, 2010

    Heather McElhatton embraces the hot shame of Cinnabon

    Bruce Christianson​Local writer Heather McElhatton is no stranger to the seductive power of food. The author of the popular book Pretty Little Mistakes released Jennifer Johnson is Sick of Being Single last year, a book in which the main character is often found running for the nearest Cinnabo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 6, 2010

    Kate Nash displays odd dichotomy at First Ave

    Photos by Steve Cohen​At the beginning of Wednesday's show at a beyond-sold-out First Avenue, Kate Nash sat down at her piano and announced in her prim, British accent that she had sprained her ankle in Toronto and that she was only able to remove the brace earlier in the day. It seemed, without h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2010

    Scion Installation 6: Video Tour coming to Pink Hobo Gallery

    Scion's annual traveling art exhibition hits Minneapolis

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2010

    The Clientele charm the Cedar with "songs about wickermen in the countryside"

    The Clientele put on a relaxing, dreamy show Monday night

  • Blogs

    December 18, 2009

    Revisiting Reissues: Hits and misses from re-releases in the '00s

    A sampling of what made (re)collecting the old faves so fun, and frustrating, in the aughts.

  • Blogs

    December 3, 2009

    Doomtree's Paper Tiger: The Interview (and free 80s mix!)

    From the bottom of the bottle to the top of the throne.

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2009

    The XX's producer Jamie Smith talks to Gimme Noise

    The band on everyone's lips talks about the hype, Courtney Love, and what they'll miss about the U.S. when they go back to the U.K.

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2009

    Yo La Tengo headed to First Avenue this October

    Wear your nice shoes to this show. They're going to get a lot of attention.

  • Calendar

    April 29, 2009

    Leonard Cohen

    Wear your nice shoes to this show. They're going to get a lot of attention.

  • Restaurants

    April 15, 2009

    Harbor View Cafe, Norton's, and Nosh are great road-trip restaurants

    Finish with dessert at Stockholm Pie Company—pie so good you'll cry

  • News

    December 24, 2008

    Chris Mars

    Finish with dessert at Stockholm Pie Company—pie so good you'll cry

  • Calendar

    May 21, 2008

    Matt Kirshen

    Finish with dessert at Stockholm Pie Company—pie so good you'll cry

  • Calendar

    March 12, 2008

    Lionel Shriver

    Finish with dessert at Stockholm Pie Company—pie so good you'll cry

  • Calendar

    February 6, 2008

    Sweeney Todd

    Finish with dessert at Stockholm Pie Company—pie so good you'll cry

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