Gary Hines speaks on reparations and Sounds of Blackness’s recent NCAAP Image Award nomination.

As you look for Twin Cities eateries to patronize this season, here are eight places currently nourishing body, mind, and conscience.

“Two of the most important artists in my life [are] Charles Schulz and Prince,” Naeem says, ahead of a performance as part of The Great Northern. His forthcoming EP, “How Can We Lose When We're So Sincere?,” includes a rare Prince cover.

We’re pleased to premiere a new rendition of John Mark Nelson’s “Bright.”

Diane highlights new music from Good Morning Bedlam, ber, Carolyne Naomi, Nat Harvie, Tysm!, The Von Tramps, Chris Castino and more.

Three City of Lakes Loppet luminaries - R.T. Rybak, Ray Aponte, and Carla Pardue - pick songs to rock your earbuds as you walk, ski, or snowshoe through Minneapolis.

In a biweekly series of features, we’re inviting Minnesota artists to introduce themselves to our audience. Today: Good Morning Bedlam, a ‘pop band pretending to be a string band.’

The West Bank venue has operated in the former Nomad World Pub space since 2019.

If a developer’s plans proceed, Minneapolis’s Uptown Theatre will become a concert venue with a size comparable to St. Paul’s Palace Theatre.

This year’s The Great Northern festival weaves art, food, and climate solutions into its celebration of winter. Programming runs Jan. 26-Feb. 6.