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Anarchy in the Twin Cities

by Grace Gouker
Published September 9, 2010
This year's fair will have a diverse selection, but no governmental interference.
CD roundup — Satisfying returns from two beloved bands

CD roundup — Satisfying returns from two beloved bands

by Andrew Penkalski
Published September 9, 2010
Oughts darlings Interpol find redemption while The Walkmen make a cozy record for the impending Autumn.
The eclectic strummer will perform at the Minnesota State Fair this year.

Country talk with Jim Lauderdale

by Mark Brenden
Published August 10, 2010
Country music’s behind-the-scenes man reflects on the endangered state of honky tonk. Lauderdale will appear at the State Fair later this month.
Stone Temple Pilots will be playing a sold-out show at the Roy Wilkins Auditorium on Friday

Stone Temple Pilots: Don’t call it a comeback

by Raghav Mehta
Published August 10, 2010
A&E recounts the sun-kissed grunge rockers long and winding career and talks to bassist Robert DeLeo before their Minneapolis show this Friday.

A week on the Fringe

by Raghav Mehta
Published August 10, 2010
The 16th annual Twin Cities Fringe Festival is already in full swing and features more than 150 shows, taking place all over Twin Cities area.
Nature lead Tyson Forbes (left) and director Makell Kiefer (right) discuss their upcoming production Friday at Intermedia Arts in South Minneapolis.  The play is derived in part from the works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, of whom Forbes is a direct descendant.

A very human “Nature”

by Mark Brenden
Published August 10, 2010
The outdoor “walking play” documents the lives of Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau in the kept wilderness of the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum.
For Chromeo, partying is such sweet sorrow that they party ‘til it be morrow

Wherefore art thou, Chromeo?

by Mark Brenden
Published August 3, 2010
The electrofunk sensations take on First Ave. this weekend.
The Uptown Art Fair attracts over 300,000 attendees each year.

Eat your art out

by Raghav Mehta
Published August 3, 2010
The Uptown Art Fair will feature more than 300 artists, live music, food and a bike valet.
Wavves: Don’t believe the hype

Wavves: Don’t believe the hype

by Raghav Mehta
Published August 3, 2010
The slacker-surf creation of Nathan Williams might not be all his creation.
A cure for the Summertime Blues

A cure for the Summertime Blues

by Mark Brenden
Published August 3, 2010
Rogue Valley’s hard-rocking but still folk-calmed LP “The Bookseller’s House” is about summertime and is set to be released next week.

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