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Notes from Saturday

I have a few unconnected topics to talk about, so I figured I would write them into a reporter’s notebook-style post: Live music at the Hub last night was great – I showed up just a little too late to … Continue reading

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Live music in GF tonight

It’s a cold, windy Friday night, and it’s also the day before Halloween. So it’s a perfect time to check out some good live music in Grand Forks for a price that won’t empty your wallet. There are two cool … Continue reading

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More Rock Band tonight

I’ll be heading to Rumors Bar tonight for another night of the Grand Cities Rock Band Tour. It’s free to play, goes from 9 p.m. until midnight, and as always, the winning team receives prizes. I’m hoping that my band, … Continue reading

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Enchanted Ape tonight at Crosstown

Just a quick reminder that Enchanted Ape, a Minneapolis band, is returning to the Crosstown Lounge tonight at 10, with a $5 cover charge. I wrote an article about the band in Friday’s Herald – you can check it out … Continue reading

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Zwarte returns to Grand Forks tonight

It’s snowing today (not a full blizzard, but enough to know winter is here), and it’s a cold, windy day. So it’s also a perfect day to stay inside and enjoy a band to keep warm. The Randall Zwarte band … Continue reading

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My plans for the next month

I know I said that I was taking a break from writing arts stories for the Herald this month, but I couldn’t help myself so I’m pretty much still writing one a week. Here’s what I’m planning: Grand Cities Rock … Continue reading

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Get your (Rock) Bands together

I just heard about a fun event that will let people in Grand Forks live out their fantasy of playing in a band, even if they don’t know how to play a single instrument. The Grand Cities Rock Band Tour … Continue reading

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Will Britney Spears sell out in GF? Maybe…

Today, Herald arts editor Paulette Tobin was able to get the ever-elusive ticket sales information on the Alerus Center’s Sept. 12 Britney Spears concert. And from the information she got, it sounds like there’s actually a pretty good chance that … Continue reading

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Adding some Sparks to Britney Spears’ GF show

Britney Spears’ performance at the Alerus Center now has another new opening act. Ciara had been opening for Britney’s "The Circus" North American tour earlier this year, but was replaced by 19-year-old Jordin Sparks. Sparks won the 2007 American Idol … Continue reading

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