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  Tapes N Tapes return home to First Avenue
  You didn't need to read the sign on the front of First Avenue last night to know that Tapes 'n Tapes were back in town. The chants from the crowd before they took the stage were enough. Welcome home, guys. PHOTOS BY NICK WOSIKA on Feb. 25, 2011
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  Kenny Rogers at Treasure Island Casino
  Kenny Rogers Dropped In To Treasure Island Casino Thursday Night (To See What Condition His Condition Is In) and perform other hits. PHOTOS BY STEVE COHEN on February 24, 2011.
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  Little Joe Gustafson charged with 14 counts, racketeering (DOCUMENTS)
  Joseph Duane "Little Joe" Gustafson was booked in Hennepin County Jail this morning on racketeering charges that include 14 felony counts. Here's the criminal complaint that lays out how his criminal organization, the Beat Down Posse, has terrorized north Minneapolis for years.
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  Morcheeba at First Avenue
  Morcheeba, back with original vocalist Skye Edwards, bring their slow grooves & electronic R&B to First Avenue Wednesday night. PHOTOS BY TONY NELSON on 2/23/11Click here for the recap of the show.
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  Pete Yorn and Ben Kweller at First Avenue
  Pete Yorn with his band and solo/acoustic opener Ben Kweller delight the crowd Tuesday night at First Avenue. PHOTOS BY STEVE COHEN on 2/22/11
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  Josh Ritter & the Royal City Band at First Avenue
  With a constant mile-wide smile, Josh Ritter & the Royal City Band performed at First Ave to a packed audience who couldn't help but feel the joy. Scott Hutchison of Frightened Rabbit opened. PHOTOS BY ALEXA JONES on February 19, 2011.
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  In Season: The tour
  Don Saunders cemented his reputation as one of the Twin Cities' best chefs with the long-gone Fugaise. Now, two years later, Saunders is back with a new, slightly more casual venture: In Season. The new place (in the site of Café Maude's former Armatage Room) still has exceptional food...
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  Vertical Endeavors 'Passion For Flashin'" rock climb
  On Saturday, Vertical Endeavors of St. Paul had a climbing competition called Passion for Flashin', where people of all ages could climb a rock course without having ever tried it before. The courses featured a variety of challenges, from "boulder problems" to at least 60 foot high climbing...
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  U of M 'Distortion' Fashion Show: Next crop of local designers?
  The Seniors in the U of M Fashion Department celebrated their hard work with an amazing fashion show entitled "Distortion." Looks from the Sophomores and Juniors started off the show, giving the crowd a taste of what's to come next year. PHOTOS BY STACY SCHWARTZ on Feb. 19, 2011
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  Lucinda Williams at the Dakota
  Lucinda Williams warmed up the crowd at the sold out Dakota on a snowy Sunday night with a solo set full of new songs and great stories to go along with them. Special guest Randy Weeks and opener Dylan LeBlanc also braved the cold. PHOTOS BY TONY NELSON on February 20, 2011.
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  Wants vs Needs at Jager with Espada and friends
  Wants Vs. Needs celebrated the launch of their new website with another awesome party at Club Jager: http://www.wantsversusneeds.com PHOTOS BY KEVIN O'MEARA on February 19, 2011
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  Mike Huckaby at Record Room for 'Black'
  Detroit electronic music O.G. Mike Huckaby came to First Avenue to headline the 'Black' techno night. PHOTOS BY DAVE ECKBLAD on February 19, 2011
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