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All content by Jared Hemming
It’s all ‘Good’

It’s all ‘Good’

by Jared Hemming
Published May 5, 2016
Left to right, director Nicole M. Smith, writer Amoke Kubat and actress Jennifer Johnson pose for portraits at Intermedia Arts on Wednesday, where their upcoming show "ANGRY BLACK WOMAN and Well Intentioned White Girl" will be put on this Saturday.

Exploring the tension

by Jared Hemming
Published April 28, 2016
Greta Kline leads the New York-based band Frankie Cosmos, who will perform Monday at the 7th St. Entry.

Diary in a different medium

by Jared Hemming
Published April 21, 2016

Former mayor and U professor Rybak adds ‘author’ to resume

by Jared Hemming
Published April 12, 2016
Comedian Shane Mauss will perform at Acme Comedy Company on Tuesday. He's touring behind his latest special, "A Good Trip."

Getting the giggles

by Jared Hemming
Published April 5, 2016
Stepsister duo Kelli Mayo, left, and Peyton Bighorse play music together as Skating Polly. The duo is bringing their grunge-pop sound to the 7th St. Entry Wednesday.

Stepsister act

by Jared Hemming
Published March 29, 2016
Pieces of art by Charles Nestor sit awaiting set up in the Larson Art Gallery in the St. Paul Student Center on Tuesday. Nestor, along with fellow artist Cassandra Buck, use found objects to create new pieces of art. Their exhibit, "Lost & Found", will be on display beginning March 25.

Lost and profound

by Jared Hemming
Published March 24, 2016
Local musician Joey Joey Michaels poses for portraits at Gold Medal Park on Monday. Michaels will be performing at the 331 Club on March 11 alongside Tickle Torture and Swimsuit Area.

Getting back to sincerity

by Jared Hemming
Published March 8, 2016
Minneapolis photographer Wing Young Huie poses in his studio at the Third Place Gallery on Tuesday afternoon. Huie is leading a free workshop at the Weisman Art Museum on Friday titled, "WE ARE THE OTHER," which seeks to engage the campus community through photography.

Bursting your own bubble

by Jared Hemming
Published March 3, 2016
Co-curator Jenny Schmid looks over the space at the "Free Radicals: Remixing History Through the Power of Print" in the Katherine E. Nash Gallery on Tuesday. A live exhibition led by Piotr Szyhalski will feature printing on a large roll of material.

Remixing history

by Jared Hemming
Published February 25, 2016
A work-in-progress showing of choreographer Faye Driscoll's "Thank You For Coming" series. Driscoll and "Thank You For Coming: Attendance" are hitting the Walker Art Center Wednesday.

Attendance appreciated

by Jared Hemming
Published February 16, 2016
Avant-rock guitarist Mary Halvorson is playing at the Walker Art Center Thursday, on tour for her latest solo effort, "Meltframe."

Shape-shifting music

by Jared Hemming
Published February 11, 2016

The Doktor is in

by Jared Hemming
Published February 4, 2016
Tom Loftus poses for portraits in the office of his record label, Modern Radio, on Jan. 20. The label, which includes such bands as Hollow Boys, STNNNG, Fury Things and B.O.Y.F., is celebrating its 16th birthday with two shows this weekend.

Modern Radio looks back

by Jared Hemming
Published January 28, 2016
Soloman Parham

Jazz jams at Bedlam embrace racial diversity

by Jared Hemming
Published January 21, 2016

Building characters: fiction writer Matt Burgess visiting Weisman

by Jared Hemming
Published March 12, 2015
Ian Underhill-Cady, right, Max Finch-Raymond, center, and Toivo Hannigan, left, of hip hop group Pseudoubt rehearse in their garage in south Minneapolis on Tuesday. Pseudoubt are one of multiple musical acts within the family of Desoplex Records, an art collective formed by current high school seniors.

The kids are motivated

by Jared Hemming
Published March 12, 2015

A Q&A with Matt Flegel of the band Viet Cong

by Jared Hemming
Published March 11, 2015

A Q&A with Spencer Tweedy of Tweedy

by Jared Hemming
Published March 9, 2015
Miami Dolphins members Beth Bambery, Patrick Larkin and Ronnie Lee play a house show in a Minneapolis basement on Saturday. The band will play a show at the Triple Rock Social Club on Wednesday, March 4.

The Miami Dolphins’ polymorphic punk

by Jared Hemming
Published March 3, 2015
"EF! The Musical" cast members Katie Korpi (left), Ian Meyer and Rachel Chevremont act out a scene during their dress rehearsal in the Nolte Experimental Theatre in the Rarig Center on West Bank Monday evening.

Anarchy abounds in ‘EF! The Musical’

by Jared Hemming
Published March 3, 2015

An unintelligible phone conversation with Adam Scott

by Jared Hemming
Published March 2, 2015

Wash of sound: Minneapolis shoegaze band Waveless

by Jared Hemming
Published February 26, 2015

Remebering Harris Wittels

by Jared Hemming
Published February 24, 2015
James Henkel, left, and Joyce Lyon pose together inside their exhibit entitled "The Longest Way Round is the Shortest Way Home" at the Nash Gallery in the Regis Center for Arts on Friday afternoon. The exhibit celebrating the work and careers of the two University professors premieres today, and is open from 11:00AM to 7:00PM.

Capturing the past: U-art profs retire with co-exhibit

by Jared Hemming
Published February 24, 2015

Album review: Win Butler, ‘Policy’

by Jared Hemming
Published February 23, 2015

Saturday Night Undead

by Jared Hemming
Published February 23, 2015
Kitten Forever singer Laura Larson and guitarist Liz Elton rehearse on Sunday in Uptown. With Corrie Harrigan, the three make up the riot-girl punk band. Their next show is at Dinkytown's Kitty Cat Klub on Tuesday.

The Cat’s Meow: Kitten Forever to play Kitty Cat Klub

by Jared Hemming
Published February 17, 2015
"Hotdoggers" Joe Zerka and Alexandra Longo pose outside of their Weinermobile in Minneapolis on Monday afternoon.

Hot-dogging ’cross the USA: U grad drives Oscar Mayer Wienermobile

by Jared Hemming
Published February 17, 2015
Comedian Rana May poses at the Comedy Corner on Saturday. May is hosting an open mic and occasional variety showcase, called "Kill It," on Sunday.

Killing it with laughs: Rana May’s off-kilter comedy

by Jared Hemming
Published February 12, 2015

Comedy review: Demetri Martin at the State Theatre

by Jared Hemming
Published February 10, 2015

What college journalists can learn from the Jack White/Oklahoma Daily controversy

by Jared Hemming
Published February 9, 2015
Comedian and palindrome-lover Demetri Martin is performing his new special, "The Persistence of Jokes," at the State Theatre on Saturday.

Persistent comedy: a Q&A with comedian Demetri Martin

by Jared Hemming
Published February 5, 2015

Happy ‘Groundhog Day’: 3 weird implications from that movie

by Jared Hemming
Published February 3, 2015
Minneapolis tough-chick garage rockers L'Assassins are playing a show with Calabrese at the Triple Rock Social Club Wednesday.

L’Assassins: Minneapolis’ garage-rock grrrl power takeover

by Jared Hemming
Published February 3, 2015
Artist John Ilg spends time in his studio downtown St. Paul on Friday, 23 Jan.. Ilg's new work, "2D 3D 4D 5D," is opening 30 Jan. at Coffman Union.

Like money, art never sleeps: artist John Ilg opens gallery in Coffman

by Jared Hemming
Published January 29, 2015

Getting locally laid- a Northern MN egg company addresses complaints

by Jared Hemming
Published January 27, 2015
Minneapolis indie experimental musician Dosh is ending his jam and recording session residency at the Turf Club this month.

House of Dosh

by Jared Hemming
Published January 27, 2015

Oscars: is Best Original Screenplay a consolation prize?

by Jared Hemming
Published January 26, 2015

Yoni Yum: sex-positive punk

by Jared Hemming
Published January 22, 2015

Let it flow: Wealthy Relative and Sayth bring rap to the U

by Jared Hemming
Published January 22, 2015

Album review: ‘White Boyfriend,’ White Boyfriend

by Jared Hemming
Published January 18, 2015

The best albums (I heard) in 2014

by Jared Hemming
Published December 10, 2014

Word of Mounds: Trenton Doyle Hancock’s preachy creatures

by Jared Hemming
Published December 9, 2014

Pink Mink think alike

by Jared Hemming
Published December 9, 2014

Mac DeMarco cleaved on “The Eric Andre Show”

by Jared Hemming
Published December 7, 2014

Movie review: “Birdman”

by Jared Hemming
Published December 7, 2014

Top five lib-eds at the U

by Jared Hemming
Published December 7, 2014

Doomtree’s final Blowout Festival to celebrate upcoming album

by Jared Hemming
Published December 4, 2014

DJ Dillon Francis to amp up the Skyway Theatre

by Jared Hemming
Published December 4, 2014

Are you in the Drug Budget?

by Jared Hemming
Published November 26, 2014
White Boyfriend's Nicky Leingang, Katharine Seggerman and Dan Hansen (from left) met while attending Yale before moving to Minneapolis together to play music. White Boyfriend is bringing their psychedelic pop groove to the Kitty Cat Klub Tuesday.

Queer feelings: White Boyfriend

by Jared Hemming
Published November 25, 2014

Soundtrack music: the dub/punk prog of Hardcore Crayons

by Jared Hemming
Published November 20, 2014
Spouses Amy Hager and Jacob Mullis pose in their manger's house in Southeast Minneapolis Sunday night. Their band, For Wilson Riot, will be performing Thursday at the 7th Street Entry.

Moving backwards: Minneapolis band Fort Wilson Riot

by Jared Hemming
Published November 18, 2014

A word in defense of Pitchfork

by Jared Hemming
Published November 17, 2014

Album review: The Great Depression, “In A Starry State”

by Jared Hemming
Published November 17, 2014
Singer Harry Reynolds and his band Beasthead rehearse Saturday afternoon in their home in Southeast Minneapolis. The band will be opening for Royal Canoe on Nov. 15th at the 7th Street Entry.

Minneapolis four-piece Beasthead to play 7th St. Entry

by Jared Hemming
Published November 13, 2014
The New Pornographers formed in the late 90s as singer/songwriter A.C. Newman (second from left) entered his 30s. The band, which includes alt-country artist Neko Case and Dan Bejar of Destroyer, are coming to the First Avenue Mainroom Wednesday.

The New Pornographers’ self-deprecating success

by Jared Hemming
Published November 11, 2014

Single Review: “A Ghost to Find,” Sun Gods to Gamma Rays

by Jared Hemming
Published November 10, 2014

Catch Father John Misty’s postmodern wackiness on “Letterman”

by Jared Hemming
Published November 10, 2014

Food poisoning/concert review: Flying Lotus at First Ave

by Jared Hemming
Published November 9, 2014

Album Review- Panda Bear, “Mr Noah” EP

by Jared Hemming
Published November 9, 2014

Indie bands, internet videos and celebrity cameos: Arcade Fire’s horror flick “Festi”

by Jared Hemming
Published November 9, 2014

Movers and shakers: The Sex Rays rock between garage, punk and surf rock

by Jared Hemming
Published November 6, 2014

Your average joke: Tommy Johnagin’s Midwestern comedic edge

by Jared Hemming
Published November 4, 2014
Singer-songwriter HOLLY is returning to the Twin Cities to celebrate the release of her new album.

Making Indie independent

by Jared Hemming
Published September 11, 2014
Rockabilly artist JD McPherson is bringing his early rock 'n' roll sound to St. Paul with two nights at the Turf Club, Tuesday and Wednesday.

JD McPherson’s school of rock ‘n’ roll

by Jared Hemming
Published September 9, 2014

How to name your hip new band

by Jared Hemming
Published September 8, 2014

“The Philosophy of the World,” according to The Shaggs

by Jared Hemming
Published September 5, 2014
Guitar player and vocalist Tenn "Jah-Bee" Bennett preforms on Tuesday at Bunker's Music Bar & Grill. International Reggae All-Stars are a diverse reggae group featuring members from Jamaica, Trinidad, Venezuela and other countries.

International Reggae All Stars spin mellow into gold

by Jared Hemming
Published September 4, 2014

Sylvan Esso finds the click with the machines

by Jared Hemming
Published September 4, 2014

These dogs are more famous than you

by Jared Hemming
Published September 3, 2014
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