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Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Max Mueller

Max Mueller, Arts and Entertainment Reporter

Max Mueller is a senior at the University of Minnesota studying Media and Communications. He writes for the Arts and Entertainment scene of The Minnesota Daily, and the arts scene of the Twin Cities is his favorite part of living in Minnesota.

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[Photo] Six Minneapolis beaches close due to high levels of bacteria

by Ainsley Brown
Published July 20, 2024
From old-school rap to new-school pop, many artists performed in the Twin Cities this school year.

A school year’s worth of concerts

by Max Mueller
Published April 30, 2024
John Summit performing at Breakaway Festival in 2023, photo courtesy of Breakaway. These are the musical events to keep an eye out for this summer.

A guide to summer music festivals in Minnesota

by Max Mueller
Published April 29, 2024
People line up to meet Frank Turner who is signing records at Electric Fetus during Record Store Day on Saturday, April 20, 2024. The store has events going all day long with DJ sets and record signings. Electric Fetus, Cheapo Discs and others took part in Record Store Day.

Record Store Day in Minneapolis

by Max Mueller
Published April 21, 2024
The MSP International Film Festival at The Main Cinema on Monday. The MSPIFF features over 200 films until April 25.

MSP International Film Festival showcases movies from around the world

by Max Mueller
Published April 16, 2024
The interior of Book House in Dinkytown. From classics to science fiction, there are many places to shop for books while supporting small businesses.

Best independent bookstores near campus

by Max Mueller
Published April 9, 2024
Podcast About List at Sisyphus Brewery. The Minnesota Daily spoke with the comedians about their show and how it has changed.

An interview with Podcast About List

by Max Mueller
Published March 31, 2024
An audience watching a movie at Omnifest. With five films on various subjects, visitors are sure to learn something new.

Omnifest returns to Science Museum of Minnesota

by Max Mueller
Published March 26, 2024
The twelfth album from Kieran Hebden features tight production and groovy drums.

Review: “Three”

by Max Mueller
Published March 20, 2024
The exterior of Wally's Falafel and Hummus in Dinkytown. Restaurants such as Mim’s and Wally’s offer traditional Palestinian food such as falafel and hummus.

Best Palestinian-owned restaurants in the Twin Cities

by Max Mueller
Published February 27, 2024
A warm February night at Afton Alps. Afton Alps offers discounts for college students.

College students ski cheap at Afton Alps

by Max Mueller
Published February 23, 2024
Dune: Part Two, Problemista and Love Lies Bleeding are some of the films being released

A guide to movies coming out this spring

by Max Mueller
Published February 23, 2024
A mural of Bob Dylan found in downtown Minneapolis

Most iconic murals in Minneapolis

by Max Mueller
Published February 15, 2024
“Vultures 1” is the latest album from Kanye West and Ty Dolla $ign.

Review: ‘Vultures 1’

by Max Mueller
Published February 14, 2024
Yours Truly is a collection of works by 10 University of Minnesota students in the Coffman Art Gallery, on Friday, Feb. 10, 2024. The collection is up until March 10th.

“Yours Truly” art exhibit on display at Coffman

by Max Mueller
Published February 11, 2024
An indie house show in St. Paul in September 2022.

The current state of indie music

by Max Mueller
Published February 7, 2024
Certain criteria in award shows make it tough to gauge whether a nomination was created for the audience or for the award.

What wins awards and what doesn’t

by Max Mueller
Published January 30, 2024
Travis Scott performing at the Xcel Energy Center on Jan. 20.

Travis Scott performs an intense show at the Xcel Energy Center

by Max Mueller
Published January 23, 2024
The show has a wide array of characters and personalities.

Review: “The Curse”

by Max Mueller
Published January 18, 2024
A photo of Hyland Hills Dec. 28, 2022.

5 best places to ski/snowboard near Twin Cities

by Max Mueller
Published December 4, 2023
The art showcases the artist's relationship to rural Minnesota.

“Topography” exhibit at MIA uses colorful vinyl to represent Minnesota landscapes

by Max Mueller
Published November 29, 2023
The movie is not one of Scott's best.

Review: Napoleon

by Max Mueller
Published November 28, 2023
There is still going to be a host of events in town for those in the Twin Cities this weekend.

6 Thanksgiving events around the Twin Cities this week

by Max Mueller
Published November 20, 2023
The Art Attack event happened last weekend in Northeast Minneapolis.

Art Attack showcases Minneapolis artists in their studios

by Max Mueller
Published November 15, 2023
AI is becoming more used in the music industry.

How artificial intelligence is changing the music industry

by Max Mueller
Published November 13, 2023
Kevin Abstract’s newest solo album doesn't have enough information to be interesting.

Album Review: “Blanket” by Kevin Abstract

by Max Mueller
Published November 6, 2023
The band cites inspiration from 1980s punk and emo bands.

Rising local band Virginia’s Basement crafts “emo trash” anthems

by Max Mueller
Published October 31, 2023
"Killers of the Flower Moon" is based off of a book by the same story.

Review: Killers of the Flower Moon

by Max Mueller
Published October 29, 2023
The festival began on Oct. 19 and will end on Oct. 28.

Twin Cities Film Festival showcases power of film

by Max Mueller
Published October 23, 2023
There are five great places within driving range of campus that have a host of different experiences.

Best haunted hayrides in the Twin Cities

by Max Mueller
Published October 16, 2023
"Killers of the Flower Moon" is based off of a book by the same story.

The newest film from Martin Scorsese, “Killers of the Flower Moon,” will be released next week

by Max Mueller
Published October 15, 2023
The album is dedicated to Stevens' friend who died earlier this year.

Review: “Javelin” by Sufjan Stevens

by Max Mueller
Published October 10, 2023
Gameshows are losing to reality television.

The decline of game shows

by Max Mueller
Published October 5, 2023
Composers and song-writers have written albums that are longer than Big Bang to today.

New technology has created the longest albums ever

by Max Mueller
Published October 2, 2023
Jody McGuire poses outside of the Minnesota Renaissance Festival with her dog Chewy on Sept. 17, 2016. McGuire donned an elf costume while Chewy was dressed as a pirate for the fair's pet costume contest.

A day at the Minnesota Renaissance Festival

by Max Mueller
Published September 21, 2023
The strike between the unions has been ongoing since May.

Writers and actors strike continues on

by Max Mueller
Published September 18, 2023
1.99 Americano opened on 4th St next to Goldy’s Locker Room.

Top five affordable coffee shops near campus

by Max Mueller
Published September 18, 2023
The Como neighborhoods hole-in-the-wall shows have a unique ambiance that draw in a crowd.

Backyard concert in Como features She’s Green and Lily Blue

by Max Mueller
Published July 27, 2023
The Weisman exhibit will run through Sept. 10.

Weisman art exhibit “Letters to the Future” evokes eye-catching imagery

by Max Mueller
Published July 26, 2023
The number of songs on the album should not be a deterrent from sitting and listening to the songs.

Review: ‘Barbie The Album’

by Max Mueller
Published July 26, 2023
Lake Bde Maka Ska, pictured here, has lots of options for recreation, from sailing and windsurfing to picnic tables and beaches.

Five lakes near the Twin Cities to visit this summer

by Max Mueller
Published July 20, 2023
House shows can bring different bands together in the same space.

House show in Como provides close-knit live performances

by Max Mueller
Published July 19, 2023
The newly-released album, "Pink Tape," ventured into styles not typically heard with Lil Uzi Vert.

Album Review: “The Pink Tape” by Lil Uzi Vert

by Max Mueller
Published July 6, 2023
The film was released last weekend, but still an entertaining movie to see.

Local filmmakers channel Wes Anderson’s charm in short film contest

by Max Mueller
Published June 28, 2023
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