North Minneapolis block party celebrates, remembers

On May 22, 2011, three tornados spiraled down on North Minneapolis, killing one person and injuring 30 more, leaving homes heavily damaged and thousands without power. On Saturday, Northside residents gathered at Logan and 30th Avenue North to mark the anniversary of last year’s devastating tornados and celebrate the rebuilding effort.

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MUSIC REVIEW | Dillinger Four bare all at the Triple Rock Social Club

In 2004, at the Mad Planet in Milwaukee, was the last time I saw Dillinger Four (D4). My friend Chris and I thrashed to tracks from their albums Versus God and Situationist Comedy, belting choruses and stomping with the snare, until the first song of the encore when the bass drum head broke and D4 let out a collective shrug and were gone—the show unfinished, and for me three periods spilled from the back of their name like a wish.

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