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Racket is your writer-owned, reader-funded source for news, arts, and culture. Keeping alternative journalism alive in the Twin Cities since 2021. No bosses, some biases.
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Ho, Ho, Ho! Time to Unwrap 2 Full Weeks of Your Complete Concert Calendar: Dec. 17-30. Pretty much all the music you can catch in the Twin Cities in the next 2 weeks.
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Racket is a writer-owned, reader-funded website founded by a group of former City Pages editors in 2021. We trade in the same fun and fearless journalism CP specialized in since 1979: Twin Cities news, politics, music, arts, culture, civic oddities, food …
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Dec 20, 2024 · A Tribute to ‘Brownie Mary,’ the Florence Nightingale of Medical Weed. Plus meet Steven the Ice Guy, buy a couple of summer camps, and catch up with Big Al in today's Flyover news roundup.
Walz Watch: What Now? - Racket
Nov 6, 2024 · News Walz Watch: What Now? Plus dog and cat attacks are way up, more news on last night's elections, and beer woes for Trove and Leinenkugel's in today's Flyover news roundup.
Our 28 Favorite Racket Stories of 2024 - Racket
Dec 17, 2024 · This past Saturday, the fifth-annual gathering attracted around 500 cryptozoology enthusiasts to a hotel conference center in Grand Rapids. Our reporter was there to capture the far-out anecdotes, the occasionally persuasive science, and the sense of interconnectedness that comes with being among ...
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We produce the same fun and fearless journalism City Pages specialized in since 1979: Twin Cities news, politics, music, arts, culture, civic oddities, food and drink, and theater, plus local angles galore.
Papa Mbye Is Racket’s First-Ever Picked to Click Winner
Nov 4, 2024 · As the aged among you may remember, for 30 years, City Pages ran an annual poll of local musicians, showgoers, and miscellaneous insiders to determine who was the best new musical artist in town.
RacketCast, Ep. 5: Meet MN's Best New Music Act - Racket
Nov 8, 2024 · In this edition of RacketCast, get to know Racket’s first-ever Picked to Click winner: Papa Mbye!. A terrific new album, Parcelles 16, helped vault the Senegal-born, Minneapolis-based musician to the top of the poll, and deservedly so.The music he makes—drawing from rap, electronic music, and indie rock—would have been unthinkable when the original P2C launched in 1991, and he’s only ...
The 10 Most-Read Racket Stories of 2023 - Racket
Dec 12, 2023 · Media The 10 Most-Read Racket Stories of 2023. These articles attracted the most eyeballs in our second full year.