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    December 12, 2012

    Ravi Shankar's extraordinary life: A timeline

    The great Ravi Shankar has passed at the age of 92, and we have a life timeline to chart his majestic artistic development. Back on August 3, 1967, George Harrison holds a press conference at the Kinarra School of Music in Los Angeles to promote a performance the following night by Ravi Shankar, the ... More >>

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    December 6, 2012

    Notable 2012 deaths in country music

    Get out your hanky so you don't spill a tear in your beer; from Susanna Clark to Kitty Wells, several legendary country singers and songwriters passed on in 2012, and their loss is felt keenly as our connection to a better time in traditional country goes slippin' away.

  • Blogs

    November 29, 2012

    St. Paul ranks below Mpls in GLBT Municipal Equality Index

    The Human Rights Campaign's newly released GLBT Municipal Equality Index gives high marks to Minneapolis and middling marks to St. Paul.SEE ALSO: Minneapolis 3rd most literate city; St. Paul slipping back into stone ageHuman Rights Campaign's study ranks 137 cities according to categories including ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 4, 2012

    Minneapolis is one of the most "unexpectedly romantic" cities in the country, says Yahoo

    Minneapolis' love culture is getting some love from Yahoo, as the City of Lakes was named one of the country's "10 unexpectedly romantic cities."SEE ALSO:-- Minneapolis sixth-horniest city; St. Paul considerably less aroused, study finds-- Twin Cities 15th "most romantic" city, says Alice.com-- St. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 10, 2012

    Twin Cities: Less gay than last year, but still pretty gay

    The Advocate ranks Salt Lake City as 2012's gayest.​Last year, The Advocate got us all hot and bothered by heralding Minneapolis the Gayest City in America.We've apparently straightened up our act a little bit in the last year, as The Advocate's 2012 rankings has the Twin Cities slipping all the w ... More >>

  • News

    November 30, 2011

    The Boy Scouts' Police Problem

    Dozens of teenage Explorers have been sexually abused by cops. Should Scouts share the blame?

  • Blogs

    August 16, 2011

    We Are the Willows tour diary, Vol. 19

    ​Once, I played tunes at my grandparents' old folks home for about 12 of the residents and, of course, my glowing grandparents. Playing in Saint Margarita, California felt very similar, except no one fell asleep and my grandma wasn't there to be "so proud of me." At the Porch Cafe, I played to som ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 19, 2011

    Soundset Series: Big Boi, De La Soul, Slaughterhouse, and Curren$y

    Big Boi​Each year, much debate occurs from fans and festival organizers alike about who outside of the Rhymesayers roster is going to play Soundset.  In an attempt to both showcase a wide spectrum of regions and definitions of independent rap, Soundset manages to bring together some surprisin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 5, 2011

    U of M ranked 9th most bike-friendly university in U.S.

    urbanfoodie33Another reason to love bicycles.​More good bike news: The University of Minnesota has been named the ninth most bicycle-friendly campus in the United States by the American League of Bicyclists. And no, just because the Top 20 list is packed with California campuses, it doesn't ... More >>

  • Music

    March 9, 2011

    Crystal Castles, Cold War Kids, and more

    urbanfoodie33Another reason to love bicycles.​More good bike news: The University of Minnesota has been named the ninth most bicycle-friendly campus in the United States by the American League of Bicyclists. And no, just because the Top 20 list is packed with California campuses, it doesn't ... More >>

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    March 9, 2011

    Cold War Kids

    urbanfoodie33Another reason to love bicycles.​More good bike news: The University of Minnesota has been named the ninth most bicycle-friendly campus in the United States by the American League of Bicyclists. And no, just because the Top 20 list is packed with California campuses, it doesn't ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 12, 2010

    Oak City Brooklyn Center: Happy Hour of the Week

    A beacon in Brooklyn Center​Oak City, Brooklyn Center2590 Freeway Blvd., Brooklyn Center763.503.3561Hours: Daily, 3-6:30 p.m.Sunday - Wednesday, 9-11 p.m$2 Rock shrimp, Buffalo wings, Walleye fingers, Waffle fries & Cajun ranch sauce, Chips & salsa$3 Mini burgers with fries, Onion rings$4 ... More >>

  • Music

    July 28, 2010

    The Dead Weather, Neil Young, and more: Critics' Picks

    A beacon in Brooklyn Center​Oak City, Brooklyn Center2590 Freeway Blvd., Brooklyn Center763.503.3561Hours: Daily, 3-6:30 p.m.Sunday - Wednesday, 9-11 p.m$2 Rock shrimp, Buffalo wings, Walleye fingers, Waffle fries & Cajun ranch sauce, Chips & salsa$3 Mini burgers with fries, Onion rings$4 ... More >>

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    July 21, 2010

    Warren G

    A beacon in Brooklyn Center​Oak City, Brooklyn Center2590 Freeway Blvd., Brooklyn Center763.503.3561Hours: Daily, 3-6:30 p.m.Sunday - Wednesday, 9-11 p.m$2 Rock shrimp, Buffalo wings, Walleye fingers, Waffle fries & Cajun ranch sauce, Chips & salsa$3 Mini burgers with fries, Onion rings$4 ... More >>

  • News

    June 16, 2010

    The Killer of His Daughter's Mother

    A Cunning American Boy Becomes a Mexican Cartel Soldier and East L.A. Executioner

  • News

    April 28, 2010

    Bill Lewinski defends cops accused of excessive force

    Minnesota State University-Mankato professor serves as expert witness in police shootings

  • Music

    November 3, 1999

    A Sense of Where You Are

    The Hang Ups return home with a new album, a new sound, and a new chance to start over

  • Music

    October 13, 1999

    Valley B-Boys

    L.A.'s Styles of Beyond make the suburbs safe for hip hop

  • News

    April 7, 1999

    BLACK & WHITE... and Red All Over

    Star Tribune honchos pooh-pooh insinuations that they're at war with that other paper across the river. So why is the Strib stomping all around the PiPress's back yard?

  • Arts

    June 3, 1998

    Fly Away Home

    Having survived Cambodia's killing fields, poet U Sam Oeur writes as a witness to the "Kingdom of Hell"

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