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Craig Finn Talks Tim Walz, David Carr, Twins Pain, and Whether the Hold Steady Count as a Local Band

'There will be more Hold Steady shows,' teases Finn, whose solo tour hits the Fitz this Saturday. 'We’ll be celebrating the 20th anniversary of our album 'Separation Sunday,' and Minnesotans will have a chance to celebrate that with us, details forthcoming.'

November 11, 2024

NY Times: Lotta Turkeys in Minnesota

Plus shipwreck storytelling, racism ramping up, and immigration fears in today's Flyover news roundup.

November 8, 2024

An LGBTQ+ Community Space, Cafe, and Event Center Opens in Uptown This Weekend

Get ready for queer movie nights, drop-in zine making, drag story hour, and a whole lot more.

November 8, 2024

Empowering and ‘Just Really Fucking Cool’: FAWK Turns 10

How the Funny Asian Women Kollective uses humor to combat the invisibility and dehumanization. 

November 8, 2024

This Week’s Open Thread Question: What Now?

As we do every Friday, we're turning Racket over to you, the readers.

November 8, 2024

RacketCast, Ep. 5: Meet MN’s Best New Music Act

Papa Mbye talks with Keith and Jay about his genreless journey, collaborating and experimenting with scene old-heads, and whether Sting would enjoy his music.

November 8, 2024

Freeloader Friday: 79 Free Things To Do This Weekend

Featuring winter markets, a Devo tribute, beer and macarons day, and so many open art studios.

November 8, 2024

The Truck Will See You Now: Mpls Rolls Out Mobile Med Unit

Plus a divided house, working against HERC, and a Canadian Minnesota in today's Flyover news roundup.

November 8, 2024

‘Anora’ and ‘Emilia Pérez’: Which Is Worth Seeing First? (Or At All?)

Pretty much all the movies you can see in Twin Cities theaters this week.

November 7, 2024