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Arts & Entertainment

Fred Eaglesmith left his family farm at age 15 to pursue music, hopping trains and hitchhiking all over North America.

Eagle eyed

by Griffin Fillipitch
Published April 19, 2012
Alt-country veteran Fred Eaglesmith sees everything a little differently and likes it that way.

Riding the groundswell: The Head and the Heart

by Tony
Published April 18, 2012
Don’t dismiss the Seattle sextet as another scruffy Mumford & Sons cash-in. The hype behind The Head and the Heart is genuine and well-earned.

Make your necklaces

by Sarah Harper
Published April 17, 2012
It’s too warm for scarves, but that doesn’t mean our necks should be naked.

Following up with The Brick

by Tony
Published April 17, 2012
After last month’s disastrous opening and a slew of relocated shows, A&E headed over to The Brick to see how they plan to win back Twin Cities concertgoers.
Nathan Hastings, a freshman in communication studies and studies in cinema and media culture, wrote and directed a film submission for the upcoming University of Minnesota Student Film Festival titled "Paper Caper."

Student Film Fest

by Tony
Published April 12, 2012
How do you hold a film festival in a school with no film majors? The results are diverse and often surprising.
R&B singer Van Hunt will perform at the Fine Line Music Cafe this Sunday. He released his third album, "What Were You Hoping For?" on his own label, Godless Hotspot. "I’m going to do what I want to do. And people who like it are going to support it, because I’m going to find them and I’m going to get the music in front of them," Hunt said.

Let it Be Naked: Van Hunt

by Sarah Harper
Published April 12, 2012
For his third album, R&B singer Van Hunt skipped the corporate labels, and the corporate sounds.
“III” is the Magic Number

“III” is the Magic Number

Published April 12, 2012
Is/Is are proving themselves as a vital force in Twin Cities indie rock.
"The Cabin in the Woods" comes out on April 13. Young stars like Chris Hemsworth and Kristen Connolly share the screen with old favorites like Bradley Whitford and Richard Jenkins in this surprising horror-comedy.

Movie Review: The Cabin in the Woods

by Sarah Harper
Published April 12, 2012
This teen comedy-horror movie will surprise you — that is, once you’re done making all your “Scream” and “Scooby-Doo” comparisons.
Richter will be a featured guest alongside Reggie Watts in this friday's installment of Fitzgerald Theater's Wits series.

Interview: Andy Richter

by Raghav Mehta
Published April 12, 2012
Conan O’Brien’s long-adored side catches up with before his appearance at MPR’s upcoming installment of the Wits series
Judah Friedlander has been performing and honing his "World Champion" character for the past 20 years.

Interview: Judah Friedlander

by Griffin Fillipitch
Published April 12, 2012
A&E talks with the “30 Rock” star about creative control, character acting and the future.
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