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Izzy Canizares

Izzy Canizares (he/they) is a freelance journalist passionate about investigative work, all things music, and Broadway. Can sometimes be seen with an acoustic guitar in hand, playing folk music at small gigs.

No Requests: How a DJ’s Sign Led Him to File Discrimination Charges Against the Saloon

Aries Firebomb explains why, after 3 years performing at the Saloon, he’s ‘getting the court involved.’

Students Call for Sanctuary Campus After the U of M Says it Would Comply With ICE Orders

'We are a very progressive campus, and our students really value that, so taking this politically neutral stance and bowing over these demands is infuriating for a lot of students.'

February 11, 2025

Minneapolis’s ‘Drag Race’: An Inside Look at Drag Discovery, Lush’s Weekly Open-Stage Competition

From the dressing room to the stage, meet the local drag artists competing to be the city's best.

January 29, 2025