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Charlie Parr on fertile ground

by Dylan Hester
Published January 19, 2012
Minnesota folk artist digs deep into American roots music.
Local group Night Moves will be playing First Avenue's Best New Bands of 2011 Wednesday, Jan. 25. Other Minneapolis talent joining them are Gramma's Boyfriend, Fire in the Northern Firs, Dream Crusher, Mally, Bloodnstuff, and Sexcat.

Who Are The Best New Bands?

by Tony
Published January 19, 2012
A&E introduces you so some of your favorite new local bands.

The Natasha Hour

by Sarah Harper
Published January 19, 2012
Los Angeles transplant Natasha Leggero makes her way back to the Midwest.
Comedy veteran Isaac Witty will be headlining three nights at The Joke Joint this weekend.

The Wittiest Isaac

by Raghav Mehta
Published January 19, 2012
Comedic veteran Isaac Witty will be headlining at St. Paul’s Joke Joint Comedy Club through Saturday
Box Wine Theater presents Raucous Caucus II Political Theater Festival

Illogical America

by Griffin Fillipitch
Published January 19, 2012
Plays balance comically absurd with politically moderate
Elisabeth Stengaardsbakken and friend Kimmie Thelen pose for a photo inside Sashy Shanty Saturday morning on Medicin Lake. The art shanties are part of a four week exhibition inspired by the ice fishing house that are a tradition on frozen lakes.

Art — on the rocks, please

by Sarah Harper
Published January 19, 2012
With a whole lot of wool sweaters, the Art Shanty project takes over a tiny corner of a frozen suburban lake.
Review – Howler "America Give Up"

Review – Howler “America Give Up”

by Tony
Published January 19, 2012
Local rockers Howler have the British press going rabid, but does their debut full-length live up to the hype?
Mikelson, backed by an impressive roster of local musicians, channels Joplin in last year's performance.

Somebody to Cover

by Griffin Fillipitch
Published January 19, 2012
Local musicians honor Janis Joplin on the weekend of her birthday

College Studio: Screw knitting

by Sarah Harper
Published January 17, 2012
Don’t you dare touch those needles. You can make your own outerwear without ever buying a skein of anything.

Anatomy of an Adventure: Beyond Downtown.

by Samuel Linder
Published December 8, 2011
Ever hoped you could run away to Narnia? You can’t, but if you make your way past downtown Minneapolis you can get close.

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