Art in Bloom is my very favorite annual event at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts. They partner with local florists and artists to create bouquets
Quickest way to 17 bands in one night? Midwest Music Fest
It feels like I wasn’t there because I forgot my darned phone at home! But thanks to a friend I have some proof. And living

Weekend of Prince – second anniversary of his death a view from a super fan seat
Prince is undeniably a genius. His legacy to music and Minneapolis left much richer than he found them. I have been lucky enough to see

Record Store Day 2018 – 11.5 record stores in 6 hours across the Twin Cities
It’s one of our favorite traditions – chasing down record store day and trying to beat our best score of record shop sin a day.
Songs for Juliet, a celebration of unicorn moms for Katy Vernon’s CD early preview at the Hook and Ladder
Katy Vernon celebrated her birthday with a fundraiser for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society called Songs for Juliet, a tribute to her mother. She was
The Long Odds play to a full house at Mortimer’s
I got a sneak preview of The Long Odds a couple weeks ago at the Rock Your Rights NARAL concert at the Icehouse. So I