The Minnesota Daily

Pheeling phoxy

by Grant Tillery
Published February 5, 2015

Phox’s polished indie-folk tunes propelled them into an unexpected spotlight

“Friction Fiction” brings urban landscapes to life

by Mary Reller
Published February 5, 2015

Obsidian Arts and The Soap Factory will use animation to create urban commentary.

The many transitions of DJ Abilities

by Mary Reller
Published February 3, 2015

DJ Abilities returns to Minnesota with Aesop Rock and some super sick mixes.

L’Assassins: Minneapolis’ garage-rock grrrl power takeover

by Jared Hemming
Published February 3, 2015

The all-girl punk/rockabilly band draws on B-movie influences for their bad-girl rock ‘n’ roll aesthetics.

Kat(niss) Perry

by Micaela Resh
Published February 2, 2015

Super Bowl Halftime ShowVia Getty Images Katy Perry or Katniss Everdeen? If your Twitter feed isn’t blowing up, here is a recap on Katy Perry’s Super Bowl XLIX halftime performance. The game...

Disney’s BeachBot creates large-scale sand drawings

by Jackie Renzetti
Published January 31, 2015

The days of simple sandcastle entertainment may be dwindling — Disney has developed the “world’s first autonomous sand art bot,” aptly titled “BeachBot.” College...

170 years of “The Raven”

by Jackie Renzetti
Published January 31, 2015

Via Society6 Thursday, January 29th marks 170 years since the publishing of Edgar Allen Poe’s “The Raven.” To commemorate this occasion, here are 5 notable readings of the famous,...

“Tipped In” features literature locally

by Mary Reller
Published January 29, 2015

Magers and Quinn’s Tipped In event brings readers and writers to the Minneapolis Club.

Mississippi Hot Club to play Byrant-Lake Bowl

by Jackie Renzetti
Published January 29, 2015

The gypsy jazz group brings their fiery energetic sound to Bryant-Lake Bowl Theater.

What Tyrants: same name, different sound

by Mary Reller
Published January 29, 2015

Garage rock band What Tyrants is here to blast crazy energy through your speakers.

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