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Review: Tom Waits "Bad As Me"

Review: Tom Waits “Bad As Me”

by Raghav Mehta
Published October 25, 2011
After seven years the mad hatter of rock 'n' roll returns and doesn't seemed to have aged one bit
Former Gopher tight end Ben Utecht leads the Mormon Tabernacle Choir in "God Bless America" June 18, 2009 at the Riverbend Music Center in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Ben Utecht steps from NFL limelight to center stage

by Samuel Gordon
Published October 25, 2011
Ben Utecht was a four-year starting tight end for the Gophers.

Harlandia

by Joseph Kleinschmidt
Published October 20, 2011
Comedian Harland Williams crafts recognizable, eccentric characters that populate his stand-up routine and films like “Dumb and Dumber.”
Review: "Weekend"

Review: “Weekend”

by Martina Marosi
Published October 20, 2011
Andrew Haigh’s careful directing shines in this lo-fi ode to ordinary life.
James Everest rehearses for his cd release show in the basement of his home in South Minneapolis Wednesday morning. The cd Blackfish is a live recording of several performances with another musician Joel Pickard from around the country. Each track has its own unique sound from the experimental improvisation of steel and acoustic guitars with different effects and looping pedals.

Improv-ing with time

by Carter Haaland
Published October 20, 2011
Blackfish release recordings of their fully improvised sets on Saturday at Bryant Lake Bowl
Actors Craig Johnson, Laura Salveson and Ann Daly bring the audience back into the 19th-century in their performance of  Victorian Ghost Stories put on in the James J. Hill House in St. Paul. The performance is not recommended for children under age 8 and includes some "real" ghost stories as well.

Victorian Ghost Stories

by Carter Haaland
Published October 20, 2011
The Minnesota Historical Society presents 19th century Victorian ghost stories at the James J. Hill House

Lowering literature’s brow

by Sarah Harper
Published October 20, 2011
The West Bank will become a kooky battleground for a quartet of local writers tonight.
Michael Marriott presents a lecture on a history of chairs as part of "A Recent History of Writing and Drawing" at the Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, 2008.

The machine is the message

by Martina Marosi
Published October 20, 2011
Jürg Lehni presents “Viktor,” his chalk-drawing machine, in a performance part of the Walker's new exhibition, “Graphic Design: Now in Production”

Think twice, it’s all right

by Joseph Kleinschmidt
Published October 20, 2011
Professor Alex Lubet discusses the complexity of Bob Dylan‘s music and how this may interest scientists’ understanding of how the brain perceives songs.
Andrew Jansen a member of the band Crimes will be headlining their CD release show at First Avenue's 7th Street Entry this Saturday.

Partners in Crimes

by Raghav Mehta
Published October 20, 2011
Minneapolis newest dream pop quartet will be releasing their debut album with a show at First Ave's 7th Street Entry this Saturday

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