Founded in 2009, MPLS.TV is an independent Minneapolis based content network produced by Do-It-Together collective of videographers, writers, and other creators.
Award-winning Minneapolis artist Kristie Bretzke talks about her upcoming show, Eye of the Beholder, which opens this Saturday, May 12th at The XYandZ Gallery.
Watch Porcelain Raft perform “Unless You Speak From Your Heart” on Pitchfork.tv and MPLS.TV’s City of Music series. This video was guest directed by Bo Hakala.
For #FollowFriday this week, we talked a bit with Keane Amdahl, the man behind the (often mouthwatering) blog MN Food Dudes. Click on the picture above to read the full piece!
Premiering tomorrow at Pitchfork.tv.” City of Music: Porcelain Raft
Bo Hakala steps into the guest roles of Director and Director of Photography for this upcoming episode. The video is from a concept by Bo Hakala that uses a bunch of actors at their most vulnerable points going through the range of human emotion.
This performance was recorded live in Northeast Minneapolis in April 2012.
In today’s Babes in Soyland, Holly ventures into the intimidating world of raw food. Read the full piece and get her recipes for some delicious raw oatmeal treats here.
You are only young once, but memories are forever. Remember when you ran a comb through your hair, wet with saliva for your school photo and then waited all year to see you and your friends in a leather bound book? Now you can experience both at once. Get your portrait taken and sign your photos from the past Forever Young parties.
Tonight will be the last dance party in the basement of the VFW. Forever Young has outgrown the steamy, sweaty basement and will be moving to a bigger venue. On May 25, Forever Young will be at the First Avenue Main Room for Prom. Don’t miss final basement party!
Dance to the music you forgot you loved to dance to. Music like Ginuwine, Outkast, Daft Punk, Ashanti, Justin Timberlake, Ja Rule, Snoop Dogg, Aaliyah, Blink 182…
In this week’s Quintuple Double, Adam and Sarah take a look at which Timberwolves players may be on the chopping block for next season…
Place your bets, then click on the picture above to read the full piece.
MPLS.TV’s first-ever IDEASHARE EXTRAORDINAIRE will take place Monday, April 30, from 6:30-8:30 at Diamonds Coffee Shoppe in Northeast Mpls. We’re looking for creative, talented, enthusiastic people to work with us, and this is your chance to test the waters.
Ahh, another year, and another glorious 4/20 is upon us. To honor what might be our nation’s most important national holiday, we asked you to send us pictures of your favorite smoking devices, and you certainly rose to the challenge. Click on the photo above to check out the rest of your submissions, and enjoy yourselves on this lovely day! 4/20 comes but once a year, make sure this day is filled with (cough, cough) cheer!
Check out our #FollowFriday interview with Josh Skaug, the man behind Mill City Graffiti, an awesome blog which documents some of the city’s best underground street art.
Click here to read the full piece.
(Want your blog featured on MPLS.TV? Hit up our ask box or send an email to followfriday@mpls.tv!)
Minneapolis native Isaac Arvold comes home from Brooklyn this weekend to promote Second Hand Emotion, his heartfelt art show which opens Saturday, April 21 at CO Exhibitions gallery in Northeast. Second Hand Emotion showcases copies and recreations of work that Isaac lost earlier this year when he left his sketchbooks in the back of a taxi. We caught up with the artist himself and asked a few questions about his work, this show, and what he misses most about living in the best city in the world.
Click here to read our interview with Isaac!
Does your cubicle day need some brightening? Check out April Artist in Residence Aimée Pijpers’ favorite artists and places to go in Minneapolis.
In case you are unaware, April 17th is National Cheeseball Day and as an avid lover of all things cheesy, Kari couldn’t let the day pass without creating her own party snack orb of zestiness.
Click on the photo above to get her recipe, and please consider honoring today’s delicious holiday by ingesting as much cheesy goodness as humanly possible. May the Gods of Cheeseballs smile upon us all for another season!
In case you missed it, last week’s #FollowFriday Tumblr pick was Thomas Lowry’s Ghost, Andy Gifford’s ode to Minneapolis history.
Click on the photo above to check out our interview with Andy!
(Know any cool Tumblrs you’d like to see featured on MPLS.TV? Hit up our ask box or email us at followfriday@mpls.tv!)
