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PHOTOS COURTESY SONY

CD Roundup: Broken Bells and Frightened Rabbits

by Mark Brenden
Published March 3, 2010
Dangermouse and James Mercer pair-up for success while literary boozehounds create sad rock for the weather.
PHOTO COURTESY MICHAEL GAUGHAN

Upcoming artist profile: Michael Gaughan

by Mark Brenden
Published March 3, 2010
Yeah, half the artwork in our section is by Michael Gaughan. He’s taking over the art scene with his controversial but immaculate illustrations.
Happy Apple performs as part of Erik Fratzke’s Making Music session.
PHOTO COURTESY WHOLE MUSIC CLUB

Learning music from the locals

by Tony Libera
Published March 3, 2010
The Whole's Making Music series returns, bringing with it The Bad Plus' Dave King.
Ms. Handler and Chunk.
PHOTO COURTESY GRAND CENTRAL PUBLISHING

Turning the pages with Chelsea Handler

by Kara Nesvig
Published March 3, 2010
More stories about mini-horses, slumlord dads and tropical vacations straight from Handler's pottymouth.
Kirlin's underground "Pancakes and Booze Art Show" premiered in Los Angeles last May to an enormous opening crowd.
PHOTO COURTESY TOM KIRLIN

Pancakes & Booze: the new Wine & Cheese

by John Sand
Published March 3, 2010
L.A.'s underground art show graces fair Minneapolis, classy premise in tow.
 Big shadows on the walls and entranced faces are standard fare at a Moonstone Continuum show. PHOTO COURTESY ERIK HESS

Lunarianism 101

by Conrad Schoenleber
Published March 3, 2010
Local standout band/religion starters Moonstone released their EP in a weekend-long bash.
Yeah, that’s P.O.S. and the gayng splashing in the pool. For more on the artist, see our profile of Michael Gaughan.
PHOTO COURTESY MICHAEL GAUGHAN

Regional musicians converge into Gayngs

by Jay Boller
Published March 3, 2010
Hot-shot indie stars from the Twin Cities and Eau Claire have readied a LP, planned a big First. Ave. bash.
The Princess of France and her lady-in-waiting devise a plot to fool the horny menfolk in the U's production of "Love's Labour's Lost."
PHOTO COURTESY UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF THEATRE ARTS & DANCE

“Love’s Labour’s Lost” loses romance, finds innuendo

Published March 3, 2010
The University's 1920's version of the Shakespearean comedy critiques the battle of the sexes.
PHOTO COURTESY ELECTRIC FETUS

‘Save this fetus!’ says local music community

by Conrad Schoenleber
Published February 24, 2010
Musicians from Cloud Cult to Jeremy Messersmith team up to raise money for The Electric Fetus, Haiti relief.
PHOTO COURTESY ANDY POWELL

If you’ve got the Munny, I’ve got the time

by Mark Brenden
Published February 24, 2010
Illo Minn: Volume Two at the College of Visual Arts in St. Paul highlights the cities’ best illustrators by having them design their own Munny dolls.

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