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    May 10, 2012

    James Morrison: Stevie Wonder is funky as f*ck

    British singer-songwriter James Morrison sold more than 4.5 million copies of his first two albums Undiscovered (2006) and Songs for You, Truths for Me (2008), but he says that they were "practice shots" in preparation for his newest album, The Awakening. Chronicling both triumph and tragedy in his ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 24, 2012

    Feedtime on the reunion, intensity, and future plans

    ​Even in this age of musical excess, there are few bands that can rival the high-octane intensity of Australian trio Feedtime. Often celebrated as one of the unsung legends of the '80s, Feedtime's music coupled the propulsive grit of American hardcore with standard blues traditions. Their materia ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 10, 2011

    Australians ask RT Rybak about bicycles, snow

    ​Minneapolis has the well-earned reputation as the top biking spot in America. In fact, that rep has apparently spread all the way across the globe, and now the Australian media has come, like anthropologists studying some far-off tribe, to learn about our frigid little bicycling paradise.Of cours ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 14, 2011

    Playboy names University of Wisconsin a Top 10 party school

    FacebookSydney Max, of Chicago, representing Wisconsin.​Thousands of horny bros at the University of Wisconsin probably started fingering their iPhones at this news: Playboy has named the land of Bucky Badger America's No. 6 party school. And before you ask, no, the University of Minnesota di ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 11, 2010

    Mark Mallman Marathon 3 live blog, day 4

    ​This is it, people. We're in the home stretch of Mark Mallman's 78-hour song, which he started performing on Thursday afternoon at the Turf and will wrap up tonight at 10 p.m.For reasons not even we can explain, we've been live-blogging the majority of Marathon 3 here on Gimme Noise, and will con ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 19, 2010

    Alec Soth's first major U.S. survey exhibition: Sneak peak

    Alec Soth Kym, Polish Palace, Minneapolis, MN, 2000-2002​Minnesota-based artist Alec Soth has traveled the world photographing many different subjects during his lengthy career, but it is his images from the U.S. that will make up his first major survey exhibition. Opening mid-September at the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 9, 2010

    New restaurant policy: Clean your plate--or else

    iLoveButter via Flickr.comClean your plate, or don't show your face around here again.​Sustainably run restaurants can shock diners used to free-flowing Coke products, disposable napkins, and plate-filling portions. But we have yet to hear of a Twin Cities restauranteur audacious enough to enf ... More >>

  • News

    April 14, 2010

    Time of the Comet and The Revenant: Bonus MSPIFF reviews

    iLoveButter via Flickr.comClean your plate, or don't show your face around here again.​Sustainably run restaurants can shock diners used to free-flowing Coke products, disposable napkins, and plate-filling portions. But we have yet to hear of a Twin Cities restauranteur audacious enough to enf ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 25, 2009

    Minneapolis goes 'lights out' Saturday for Earth Hour

    As part of a worldwide event Saturday involving 2,712 cities, towns and municipalities in 83 countries, Minneapolis will dim many of the city's most notable lights to make a statement about climate change.

  • Calendar

    November 19, 2008

    AC/DC

    As part of a worldwide event Saturday involving 2,712 cities, towns and municipalities in 83 countries, Minneapolis will dim many of the city's most notable lights to make a statement about climate change.

  • Calendar

    April 23, 2008

    Margaret Cho

    As part of a worldwide event Saturday involving 2,712 cities, towns and municipalities in 83 countries, Minneapolis will dim many of the city's most notable lights to make a statement about climate change.

  • Feature

    January 2, 2008

    Artists of the Year

    We identify the most interesting, influential and inimitable artists of 2007.

  • Feature

    January 2, 2008
  • Music

    February 28, 2007

    Werewolves of Sydney

    Wolfmother summon the gods of '70s stoner rock

  • Blogs

    January 18, 2007

    Michael Yonkers cheats death--barely

    Wolfmother summon the gods of '70s stoner rock

  • Music

    January 3, 2007

    We Called Him Mr. Brown

    James Brown, 1933-2006: A godson remembers the Godfather

  • Blogs

    January 2, 2007

    1/2 Morning Communiqué

    James Brown, 1933-2006: A godson remembers the Godfather

  • Movies

    December 6, 2006

    He Don't Know Smack

    Down from the mountain, Heath Ledger gets spun on junky 'Candy'

  • Columns

    November 1, 2006

    Hug It Out, Bitch

    People with personal-space issues: meet your nightmare

  • News

    August 30, 2006

    The Battle of Guantánamo Bay

    Attorney Joe Margulies on his new Gitmo book—and his Supreme Court win over the Bush crew

  • Blogs

    June 8, 2006

    6/8: Morning Communique

    Attorney Joe Margulies on his new Gitmo book—and his Supreme Court win over the Bush crew

  • Movies

    September 28, 2005

    What Makes Her So Special?

    'Flightplan' finds Jodie Foster still dealing with her elevated status

  • Sports

    January 12, 2005

    The Baddest Man on the Planet

    Ringmaster Jack Johnson goes the distance in Ken Burns's epic documentary

  • Arts

    March 17, 2004

    Para-Obstetrics For Lovers

    Flaneur tongue-kisses the absurd; Nautilus breaks up to make up

  • News

    August 14, 2002

    The Chain Gang

    Want to change the world? Get out of your car and onto a bike.

  • News

    May 29, 2002

    Mind Over Matter

    The only thing that could stop weightlifter Stacie Blaskowski from winning a third national title is Stacie Blaskowski

  • Books

    August 15, 2001

    The Killer in Me Is the Killer in You

    Everyone is a potential murderer in the malleable moral universe of Patricia Highsmith

  • News

    March 7, 2001

    Title Fight

    University of Minnesota wrestling coach J Robinson's to-do list this season: win big ten championship. Win national title. Put stranglehold on the growth of women's athletics.

  • News

    January 31, 2001

    The Silent Treatment

    Because state law allows hospitals to keep their mistakes secret, James Williams may never know exactly how his wife went in for routine surgery and came out in a coma

  • Music

    June 7, 2000

    Star Time

    L.A.'s BellRays recapture the experimental tension between rock and soul that once made punk more than a marketing strategy

  • Arts

    October 13, 1999

    It's Up to You, New York, New York

    Even in the Giuliani era, the New York Film Festival brings the beautiful and the blasphemous to American shores

  • Sports

    July 7, 1999

    North Star

    Twins rookie Corey Koskie and baseball's Canadian invasion

  • Feature

    September 1, 1998

    Minnesota athletes bring home Gay Games medals

    Twins rookie Corey Koskie and baseball's Canadian invasion

  • Feature

    September 1, 1998

    Dancing Temps, Moaning Jetts, and Savage Love

    Twins rookie Corey Koskie and baseball's Canadian invasion

  • Feature

    July 1, 1998

    Revved Up Down Under

    Twins rookie Corey Koskie and baseball's Canadian invasion

  • Feature

    June 4, 1998

    Out here

    Even lesbians can learn to love Long Island.

  • Feature

    December 24, 1997

    Suns of God

    Even lesbians can learn to love Long Island.

  • Movies

    May 14, 1997

    Red Diapers, Down Under

    Even lesbians can learn to love Long Island.

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