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May 23, 2012
Bike Wars: Portland beats Minneapolis
But we're still healthy and sober
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May 2, 2012
The Lower 48
But we're still healthy and sober
Blogs
April 6, 2012
The Munchies food awards include several local nominees
The recipe-swap, dinner-inspiration, and food-porn website Tablespoon, recently announced nominees for the Munchies, their first ever People's Choice-style food and restaurant awards. They're judged by an expert panel that includes hometown star Andrew Zimmern, and the nominees include well-kn ... More >>
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January 31, 2012
Rogue Valley tour diary, vol. 6: Comfort zone
Rogue Valley's tour diaries are written by frontman Chris Koza and edited by bandmate Peter Sieve. You can read their first, second, third, fourth, and fifth installments.Everyone slept in late the next morning, Portland was its grey, soaking wet, bone-chilling wintery self, but despite the unin ... More >>
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November 9, 2011
Rogue Valley tour diary, Vol. 3
Rogue Valley's tour diaries are written by frontman Chris Koza and edited by bandmate Peter Sieve. You can read their first installment here and second here.Most of us in the van slept on our two-our northbound drive from Cottage Grove to Portland, OR, where we would be spending the night. I ... More >>
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July 7, 2011
Olivia Tremor Control coming to the Varsity on September 12
Athens-based indie rock forerunners and psych-pop purveyors Olivia Tremor Control re-emerged last fall with their first track in over a decade, "North Term Reality," and it was enough to spark the interest of fans of the early-'90s experimental rock band and spurn more recording projects and a pr ... More >>
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May 31, 2011
Twin Cities are fittest in America
Lake of the Isles runners plow through Snowmageddon.The day the blizzard deflated the Metrodome, there were runners slogging their way around Lake of the Isles. The day the tornado ripped through north Minneapolis, there were cyclists zipping along the Greenway. Is it any wonder we took the ... More >>
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April 14, 2011
Loretta Lynn: Happy 73rd (75th? 79th?) Birthday!
She's been secretive about the year, but on April 14th 1932, or '36, or maybe '38, Loretta Webb was born in Butcher Hollow, Kentucky, and grew up the daughter of a coal miner first in a rustic mountain home with no electricity or water, and later in a four-room house down in the holler.
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March 29, 2011
Britney Spears and Enrique Iglesias coming to Xcel July 6
This summer's arena calendar is already filling up, with Taylor Swift, Katy Perry, and Journey coming to the Xcel, plus shows by Usher, Rihanna, Sade, and the aging pop version of Voltron, NKOTBSB, coming to the Target Center. To add to the spectacle, Britney Spears is throwing her hat in the rin ... More >>
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February 25, 2011
Def Leppard and Heart coming to Minnesota State Fair
Photo by Nikki MillerTime 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 >>
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February 15, 2011
Atmosphere announce 21-date 'Family Tour'
Photo by Dan MonickWith their seventh full-length album, The Family Sign, due out April 12, Atmosphere have announced a 21-date 'Family Tour' that will kick off April 20 in Colombus. The tour doesn't include any local dates just yet (the group will complete their five-date loop of the outer areas ... More >>
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November 29, 2010
Mohamed Osman Mohamud bust wasn't entrapment by any legal definition
Image by Jenny Cestnik on FlickrBomb Target: the Christmas Tree at Pioneer Square in PortlandThere's plenty of hot air online right now about this weekend's arrest of Mohamed Osman Mohamud, the 19-year-old kid who got caught trying to detonate what he thought was a bomb at a Christmas tree lighti ... More >>
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November 9, 2010
Twin Cities way more relaxed than the rest of America
Photo: MuladProof that Twin Citians know how to relax.We do stress out over things here on the tundra. Look at the Vikings, for crying out loud. Or Michele Bachmann. And don't even get us started on the fact that we have yet another election recount with national import on our hands. But com ... More >>
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October 27, 2010
The Dandy Warhols
Photo: MuladProof that Twin Citians know how to relax.We do stress out over things here on the tundra. Look at the Vikings, for crying out loud. Or Michele Bachmann. And don't even get us started on the fact that we have yet another election recount with national import on our hands. But com ... More >>
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August 13, 2010
Arcade Fire to kick off tour in St. Paul
Arcade Fire just announced the first leg of a tour in support of their new album, The Suburbs, and it will kick off right here in Minnesota with a show at Roy Wilkins Auditorium on September 22. While we have expressed our reservations about Roy Wilkins' sound issues before (some bands sound like ... More >>
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August 6, 2010
"Dangerous By Design" ranks Minneapolis first in pedestrian safety
Photo: Andrew KelsallMinneapolis want you to walkYou want to die trying to cross the street? Move to Florida. At the very least, head south of the Mason-Dixon line. If you don't want to take your life in your hands while out for a stroll, just stay right here in Minneapolis. That's what the g ... More >>
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August 6, 2010
National Poetry Slam 2010 day 3 wrap-up, day 4 recommendations
The third day of prelims in the 2010 National Poetry Slam was even more bustling with energy than the previous two nights. City Pages camped out at Wild Tymes for the first bout between Denver, CO; Irving, TX; Manchester, NH; and Orlando, FL. The crowd was sparse towards the beginning--so much so ... More >>
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July 23, 2010
Teenage Grandpa playing Cafe Maude tomorrow
Haley Bonar broke our hearts last year when she announced that she was moving to Portland, Oregon, and we couldn't be more excited about her return to the Twin Cities this summer -- especially because it means she's around to pick up last-minute gigs like tomorrow night's performance at Cafe Maud ... More >>
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July 7, 2010
The Lower 48
Haley Bonar broke our hearts last year when she announced that she was moving to Portland, Oregon, and we couldn't be more excited about her return to the Twin Cities this summer -- especially because it means she's around to pick up last-minute gigs like tomorrow night's performance at Cafe Maud ... More >>
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June 8, 2010
Minneapolis-St Paul rated cleanest metro by Travel & Leisure
It's a clean machine"Maybe it's the eight miles of covered skyways that keeps trash off the streets and parks," writes Travel and Leisure magazine. "(Or maybe it's an out-of-sight, out-of-mind thing.) Regardless, America's Favorite Cities survey takers voted the Twin Cities as the country's c ... More >>
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May 25, 2010
Minneapolis-St. Paul ranked 3rd fittest city in America
Despite being the home of the Jucy Lucy, we're still pretty fitIn all of the United States, only No. 1-ranked Washington, D.C., and No. 2 Boston, Mass., are fitter than the Twin Cities. The rest are flabby, flabbier, flabbiest (we're looking at you, Oklahoma City). That's what the American C ... More >>
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May 4, 2010
Nice Ride Minnesota gets some bike sharing mojo
Photo: 13 Of Clubs/FlickrWe are not on the fence when it comes to Twin Cities bicyclingDear Street Films folks: What the heck do you mean, "surprising?" "In a surprising choice, the May edition of Bicycling Magazine named Minneapolis America's best city for biking. The city still trails Port ... More >>
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April 26, 2010
Lookbook announce headlining show at First Avenue
Photo by Stacy SchwartzLookbook at the Bowie tribute night Rock for PussyWhile there's no sure-fire way to concretely measure a band's success, there are a few major stepping stones that seem to symbolize a local band's ascent: The first time they sell out a show, the first time their song is pla ... More >>
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April 5, 2010
Minneapolis is America's best bike city
Photo: Mykl RoventineSo says the latest edition of Bicycling magazine, on newsstands now, but not yet online. Steve Friedman crowns One on One Bicycle Studio on North Washington "the epicenter of all things two-wheeled," and owner Gene Oberpriller as "the godfather of the Minneapolis bike sc ... More >>
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February 17, 2010
New Land of Milk and Honey
Photo: Mykl RoventineSo says the latest edition of Bicycling magazine, on newsstands now, but not yet online. Steve Friedman crowns One on One Bicycle Studio on North Washington "the epicenter of all things two-wheeled," and owner Gene Oberpriller as "the godfather of the Minneapolis bike sc ... More >>
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August 27, 2009
Dirty Projectors headed to the Cedar this fall
Indie rock auteurs grace the Cedar Cultural Center this November.
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August 5, 2009
The Builders and the Butchers
Indie rock auteurs grace the Cedar Cultural Center this November.
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April 14, 2009
The world's longest wiener
Just in time for baseball season:The World's Longest Hot Dog. Extra added bonus: The World's Longest Hot Dog Bun. Hot diggity!
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March 18, 2009
Death Bed Radio
"These are our talk hosts' last words, and they make each one count"
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February 24, 2009
Atmosphere skips Minneapolis (gasp!) on new tour
Psssh. It's like THAT?
Blogs
February 18, 2009
Vampire Hands announce spring 2009 tour dates
The beloved psych-rock quartet hits the road in March with daring noise rocker Wavves.
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February 18, 2009
Blitzen Trapper
The beloved psych-rock quartet hits the road in March with daring noise rocker Wavves.
News
December 24, 2008
Blitzen Trapper
The beloved psych-rock quartet hits the road in March with daring noise rocker Wavves.
Music
December 3, 2008
The Songs We Can't Escape
The beloved psych-rock quartet hits the road in March with daring noise rocker Wavves.
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November 5, 2008
Blitzen Trapper
The beloved psych-rock quartet hits the road in March with daring noise rocker Wavves.
Blogs
October 28, 2008
Q&A: Starfucker
The beloved psych-rock quartet hits the road in March with daring noise rocker Wavves.
Blogs
August 11, 2008
Bikes vs. Cars
The beloved psych-rock quartet hits the road in March with daring noise rocker Wavves.
Blogs
July 28, 2008
Plenty of Do-Gooders Here
The beloved psych-rock quartet hits the road in March with daring noise rocker Wavves.
Blogs
June 19, 2008
Bicycle Master Plan Open House
The beloved psych-rock quartet hits the road in March with daring noise rocker Wavves.
Calendar
June 4, 2008
Yellow Swans
The beloved psych-rock quartet hits the road in March with daring noise rocker Wavves.
News
October 24, 2007
Alt-Weeklies Provide Web Links to Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio's Home Address
Action Taken in Solidarity with Phoenix New Times
Restaurants
October 3, 2007
New Chef Rising
Love Relocates a Great Chef to Minnesota and the Mall's Napa Valley Grille
Blogs
October 1, 2007
Anarcho-Hobo Army Takes Downtown
Love Relocates a Great Chef to Minnesota and the Mall's Napa Valley Grille
Blogs
July 4, 2007
7/4 Morning Communiqué
Love Relocates a Great Chef to Minnesota and the Mall's Napa Valley Grille
Music
February 21, 2007
Scorched Earth
The Thermals react to life during wartime
Music
October 11, 2006
Riot Redux
Swan Island emerge from recently charted waters
Blogs
March 31, 2005
Dizzee Rascal tour dates
Swan Island emerge from recently charted waters
Music
October 29, 2003
Ballad of Big Nothing
An Elegy for Elliott Smith, 1969-2003
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August 18, 1999
Ma Cable?
In St. Paul and its suburbs, an unlikely coalition battles telecom giant AT&T
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December 3, 1997
Last Train Out
Hobos have been hopping freights since the Civil War. Now a new generation of riders is hitting the tracks--stockbrokers, students, and the occasional serial killer.
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