Author: Kate Iverson

  • The (Dave) Wolfe Howls Tonight!

    MUSIC Dave Wolfe & The Wolfmen with Sweet Mamma J There’s a hootenanny down at Lee’s tonight! You’re in for an old-timey treat with local Rockabilly legend Dave Wolfe (of Sci-Fi Western, The Vibro Champs, and Reverse Cowgirl fame) playing his infectious brand of moody country rock n’ roll along with his backup band, The…

  • Paddy Costello & Lori Barbero Play the Hits!

    NIGHTCLUBS Triple Double This new(ish) weekly party is a far cry from the Triple Rock Tuesdays of years past. If you’ve ever been to the Trip’s long-running 2-4-1 night, you surely have heard N.W.A.’s "F$#k tha Police" played on the jukebox one (or a hundred) too many times. No more! The boys from Burlesque of…

  • Storytime at The Guthrie

    PERFORMANCE Studio Stories: Kevin Kling and John McCutcheon Engaging storyteller Kevin Kling and award-winning folksinger/musician John McCutcheon join forces to bring you an evening of off-the-cuff performance in the Guthrie’s Dowling Studio. Kling, perhaps best known for his commentaries on NPR’s All Things Considered, and definitely for his autobiographical storytelling performances, will enrapture you with…

  • Loud and Proud: Twin Cities Pride Weekend Is Here!

    FESTIVALSPride Weekend Spotlight: LOW LIFE MinneapolisAs part of the all-city-consuming extravaganza that is this year’s Pride Weekend, hip (and delicious) Loring hot spot Nick and Eddie jumps on the bandwagon for their first year open during the Festival. Calling in favors from their hipper-than-thou friends in New York to rock the alley behind the restaurant,…

  • Rock the Patio, Ride the Wave

    ARTEcho Through The WavesIs the office of an independent record label and media company a strange place for an art show? Perhaps. But considering the Twin Cities scene seriously thrives on collaboration in art, music, and fashion, and the peeps at 50e are in the position to know what’s up – I’d reckon we’re in…

  • Queers, Bad Girls and Nerds

    FILM Queer Takes: Visibly Out For the third year in a row, the Walker Art Center launches Queer Takes an amazing film series (just in time for Pride Weekend of course!) focusing on LGBT films and filmmakers. Running through the 29th, this fest will include a wide variety of flicks from filmmakers from all over…