Monica LaPlante

Monica LaPlante: My friends got sick of me complaining, so I wrote an album

In the dimly-lit living room of her Uptown apartment, Minneapolis -- by way of Rochester, Minnesota -- performer Monica LaPlante talks about her debut EP that she has recently released for streaming. The young singer sits on a couch while a cardboard cutout of Michael Cera looms behind her and i ... More >>

The best Twin Cities concerts: 6/5-6/11

So it's June now. Despite the cloudiness, there are actually things happening outdoors. Saturday, be sure to check out tons of local bands at Rock the Vine. Later in the evening Hollow Boys release their latest record at Kitty Cat Klub. The Minnesota Zoo will also be hosting Richard Thompson an ... More >>

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