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by HPR Contributor | Music | November 6th, 2015
…By Jamie HutchinsonIndie rock band We Were Promised Jetpacks kicks off another leg of its “Unravelling” tour, playing the Aquarium on Nov. 13. The Scottish band released its third album “Unravelling” in October of last year. Guitarist and vocalist Adam Thompson talked about adding fifth member Stuart McGachan, the bands…
by Sabrina Hornung | Music | November 6th, 2015
…HPR had a chance to catch up with Massachusetts-based Martin Sexton. Sexton hits the road to promote his latest album “Mixtape of the Open Road.” With influences from The Sons of the Pioneers to Black Sabbath, Sexton shares his experiences touring, writing and getting a taste of the local flavor.HPR:…
by Sabrina Hornung | Cocktail Showdown | November 5th, 2015
…Cocktail Showdown Week 4By, Sabrina HornungFor Week Four of the Cocktail Showdown featured “The Noks Mule” and “The Blood Orange” from Cassie Hanson at Ft. Noks, “The Farmer’s Market” and “The Maduro Rustico” from Jared Winmill at Rustica, “The Blueberry Embrace” from Marcus Dennis and “The Auburn Tide” from Gennifer…
by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | November 5th, 2015
…14th Century Bishops Could Have Learned Something From the Wife Of BathPopulation experts estimate that about 100 billion people have been born during Homo Sapiens time—with just seven billion still alive and exercising free will. One would think that the 93 billion dead might have studied the species and come…
by Greg Carlson | Cinema | November 5th, 2015
…Strictly for Spandau Ballet fans, “Soul Boys of the Western World” follows the familiar “Behind the Music” formula applicable to thousands of rock and roll stories. Long on hyperbole and much shorter on subtext and context, director George Hencken’s documentary relies on unfettered access to a trove of vintage film…
by Brittney Goodman | Culture | November 5th, 2015
…Ole Tangen’s tiny park revolutionSmall, silly beginningsBig or tiny things can result from being stopped by a train. In April 2013, I was in a car with Dan and Tracy Faleide on an afternoon adventure, and we were stopped by a train in Moorhead. Tracy Faleide vividly remembers the “silliness…
by Benjamin Hamilton | Culture | November 5th, 2015
…This holiday season thousands of college students will make the long drive home to spend time with their loved ones. Local NDSU grads Matt Sullivan and Jordan Nelson hope to make that trip cheaper, easier and more fun. Sullivan, a native of Hibbing, Minn., is no stranger to long commutes.…
by Tessa Beck | Arts | November 5th, 2015
…Ecce presents fourth annual group showIn its fourth year, ecce’s annual group show, Newvember, has gathered an impressive collection of artists and a formidable reputation. By presenting such a variety of talents and media, the show becomes an homage to the capability of artists in this region.Opening on Friday, from…
by Rob Port | Say Anything | November 5th, 2015
…Like every other state in the union North Dakota has a host of state boards and commissions that were created to administer licensing and discipline for various occupations. Yet increasingly the mission of these groups has crept into the arena of political advocacy.During the 2015 legislative session at least seven…
by HPR Staff | Best Bets | November 5th, 2015
…Sat., Nov. 7, 9 a.m.1321 Elm St. N., FargoThe beavers along the red river are in danger of being trapped if their habitat continues to be destroyed. The Beaver Backers are teaming up with the humane society and home depot for a tree painting party.The paint is mixed with a…