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  Danny Brown at the Triple Rock, 4/26/13
  Detroit rapper Danny Brown helped Minneapolis rap fans ring in the spring with a sold out show at the Triple Rock. Kitty opened. PHOTOS BY ERIK HESS on April 26, 2013.
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  Polica at First Avenue, 4/24/13
  Poliça returned to a sold-out First Avenue on Wednesday night, ending nearly a month of touring with a triumphant hometown show. Night Moves and Ronia opened. PHOTOS BY ERIK HESS on April 24, 2013
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  Naked Girls Reading: Behind the scenes of "Banned Books" [NSFW]
  Naked Girls Reading is a collective of ladies across the world that enjoy literature, and reading it--naked. City Pages photographer Rebecca McDonald caught up with the Minneapolis chapter (Elektra Cute, Dahlia Dulce, Queenie Von Curves, Curtis, and Dom) at a private dinner party, as they...
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  Pain & Gain: From New Times Story to Michael Bay Film
  In 1999, the Miami New Times published a three-part series called "Pain & Gain" by writer Pete Collins. The story revolved around a gang of local bodybuilders with a penchant for steroids, strippers, and quick cash. They later became known as Miami's Sun Gym gang and quickly developed a taste...
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  Minnesota Vikings Cheerleader Auditions 2013
  The Minnesota Vikings cheerleaders held the final round of tryouts for the 2013 season at Mall of America Tuesday night in front of a panel of judges and a massive crowd of onlookers. PHOTOS BY TONY NELSON on April 23, 2013
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  Red Cow: The Tour
  If you like your burgers loaded and stuffed, the southwest Minneapolis burger-and-beer joint Red Cow may be for you. In fact, the burgers may have too much going on, like the Barcelona burger, stuffed with prosciutto and topped with manchego cheese and piquillo peppers, plus a glob of aioli....
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  Record Store Day 2013: Vinyl hunters
  Once again, the Twin Cities proved just how much they love Record Store Day. Record-lovers came out in droves to Electric Fetus, Treehouse, Fifth Element, Down In The Valley, Eclipse, Roadrunner, the Yeti Records Truck, and Hymie's Vintage Records in search of vinyl treasures. Throughout the...
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  Roster McCabe at The Cabooze, 4/19/13
  Minneapolis jam band Roster McCabe performed for a packed house full of smiling, dancing fans at The Cabooze on Friday night with Wiping Out Thousands and Steez opening. PHOTOS BY ERIK HESS on April 19, 2013
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  T.I. at Epic, 4/19/13
  T.I.'s sold out show at Epic Friday night, along with openers Travis Scott, I-B-Ill, and DJ Enferno, brought out a crowd dressed to impress as they partied and celebrated at the lively concert late into the night. PHOTOS BY TONY NELSON on April 19, 2013
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  Opitz Outlet's Best Dressed at the 2013 Best of the Twin Cities Party
  At City Pages' Best of the Twin Cities Party, we celebrated local bests... including the best dressed! Opitz Outlet was onsite at Aria with a secret spotter handpicking the top 20 best-dressed party goers. Each winners received a gift card to Opitz Outlet and are featured here. PHOTOS BY JAYME...
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  Best of the Twin Cities Party 2013: Flapper and Dapper Style
  The spirit of the roaring 20's was alive and kicking at the City Pages Best Of 2013 party at Aria on Thursday night. Hundreds showed off their finest dapper and flapper styles while Davina and the Vagabonds had the crowd dancing the night away. PHOTOS BY ERIK HESS on April 18, 2013 Don't...
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  Behind the Scenes: Best of the Twin Cities shoot
  We went back in time here at City Pages to recreate the iconic era of the 1920s for our Best of the Twin Cities issue. Take a look at some of the gorgeous outtakes from our Great Gatsby-inspired shoots featuring authentic vintage pieces. Photography by Emily Utne Styling by Jane Belfry Hair &...
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