MUSIC PHOTOS | The Drums jammed at the Fine Line Music Café
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Brooklyn, New York’s The Drums played in Minneapolis’ Fine Line Music Café on Monday, April 30. Openers were Craft Spells and Part Time.
MUSIC PHOTOS | Fountains of Wayne at the Varsity Theater
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Fountains of Wayne and opener Nicole Atkins rocked the Varsity Theater in Minneapolis on Saturday, April 28th.
Greater Midwest Lego Train Club: Not just for kids
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The Brickmania Toyworks in Northeast Minneapolis hosts a free public open house on the second Saturday of each month. The Greater Midwest Lego Train Club has an ever-evolving permanent display featuring the works of different local and international builders each month. Their goal is to provide a museum quality educational and inspiring experience and something new to enjoy month after month.
MUSIC | Anthrax/Testament at First Avenue’s Mainroom
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Anthrax and Testament thrashed into the Mainroom at First Avenue for a sold-out show on Sunday night.
MUSIC | Los Angeles’s X play the Cabooze
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L.A. punk band X played the Cabooze in Minneapolis on October 6. John Doe, Exene Cervenka, Billy Zoom, and D.J. Bonebrake sounded as good as they did in 1980, playing their debut album Los Angeles from top to bottom.
MUSIC | Jeff Pianki, Rocky Votolato, and Matt Pond PA at the 7th Street Entry
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Jeff Pianki, Rocky Votolato, and Matt Pond PA played an intimate, sold-out show at the 7th Street Entry on Friday night.
MUSIC | My Chemical Romance and Blink-182 at the Xcel Energy Center
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Blink-182 and My Chemical Romance stopped in St. Paul on Wednesday night at the Xcel Energy Center.
MUSIC | Weezer at the Minnesota State Fair Grandstand
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Rivers Cuomo and company were in St. Paul for a concert at the Minnesota State Fair Grandstand Saturday night.
Other Twin Cities investment opportunities for the private equity firm that just bought Pearson’s Candy
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Eat Street Lofts: ONLY EIGHT LEFT since 2007
Re-opening MinneNAPolis at Mall of America
Hydropower plant at Ye Olde Mill
Opening a House of Nuts next to the House of Balls
Private Equity Field at the Metrodome
Adding third, fourth, and fifth decks to the Stella’s rooftop
MUSIC | The 4onthefloor stomp into the Fine Line Music Cafe
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Local Minneapolis blues/rock band the 4onthefloor played a loud and energetic set on August 5 at the Fine Line Music Cafe. I showed up just as the rock/rap group Kredentials were mid-set, getting the growing crowed pumped up for the night. I spent a little time backstage with half of the 4onthefloor, and the band ReadyGoes.