Sleeping and Sleep Disorders

Bastille Day Block Party

EDC Vegas Pulls Plug on Music Due to High Winds

[Update at 2:48 a.m]: EDC is over for the night. Organizers are waiting for crowds to thin out before making an official announcement. More details and older updates at the bottom.Electric Daisy Carnval in Las Vegas tonight was shut down temporarily as a result of high winds buffeting tall sound st ... More >>

Bastille Day Block Party, Red Stag Block Party lineups announced

Not only do partner restaurants Barbette and Red Stag Supper Club continue to provide local foodies with some of the best eats in town, but each venue hosts two of the most entertaining free block parties for Twin Cities music fans each summer. The lineups for both Barbette's Bastille Day Block Part ... More >>

Tennis and Sleep Study at Triple Rock, 2/23/12

Photo by Erik Hess​TennisWith Sleep StudyTriple Rock Social Club, MinneapolisThursday, February 23, 2012For a slideshow from the concert, click here.In the middle of "Origins," one of Tennis' better tracks from the charming, country club indie-pop collection Young and Old, we seem to get to the he ... More >>

"MN Music 4 MN Kids" benefit CD release party at the Cedar this Sunday

​It's always gratifying when good musicians get together for a great cause. This Sunday at the Cedar Cultural Center, a fine gathering of local musicians will be performing in celebration of the release of MN Music 4 MN Kids, a benefit CD featuring family-geared songs by a stellar batch of local a ... More >>

Ryan Paul and the Ardent morphs into new group, Sleep Study

Photo by Elli Rader​"After three good years, RPTA has decided to call it quits," reads an ominous message on the band's website. Though he had built up a small and avid following under his Ryan Paul and the Ardent moniker (see: our profile from last year), lead singer Ryan Paul Plewacki says that, ... More >>

Sleep Deprivation Chamber at Penumbra explores disturbing events, wide-ranging meanings

by Rich RyanReliving a fractured moment: Lucas Bellamy in "Sleep Deprivation Chamber"​Adam P. and Adrienne Kennedy's Sleep Deprivation Chamber opens this weekend at Penumbra Theatre. An abstract yet hard-hitting take on a young African American man brutalized by police, and subsequently charged w ... More >>

Percy Harvin says migraines sparked by sleep apnea

Percy Harvin can now inhale​The NFL won't let Percy Harvin, or any other player, beat migraines by burning down a joint. But he may have found another way to inhale legally: He's been diagnosed with sleep apnea and has started to use a special breathing machine at night.

Mischke show notes: Jan. 6, 2010

Join the conversation with T.D. Mischke on today's 'In The Stream' live from 2 - 3:30 p.m.

Man says he was sleepwalking when he entered boy's bed naked

A Worthington man who allegedly walked into his girlfriend's son's room naked and crawled into bed with him says he was sleepwalking and didn't know what he was doing.

Africa!

Another Wis. sleepwalking death from a sleeping pill?

An Oshkosh, Wis. woman believes her husband went sleepwalking after taking a prescription sleeping pill and drowned in the Fox River.

Celine Dion

Dave Attell

Dr. Vincent Lam

Altered States

Rude Awakenings

Carol Dresel has restless-legs syndrome. Coy Replogle flails around and whacks his wife. Local sleep researchers hope to put such nightmares to rest-- and find out what dreams are made of.

BOOKS: Rob Hardin

The Living Dead of the Night

The Living Dead of the Night

Being a collection of notes on the art and science of sleeplessness, with a helpful sidebar on the commercial attractions of the night.