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A fter six years of working at famed Minneapolis venue First Avenue, Sonia Grover, Nate Kranz and the rest of the staff got phone calls one November morning in 2004 telling them to come get their ...
A performance venue in Minneapolis canceled a Dave Chappelle stand-up show on Wednesday shortly before the comedian was scheduled to take the stage. Hours before Chappelle was slated to perform ...
About 200 First Avenue workers are trying to unionize across the company's family of acclaimed Twin Cities music venues. Workers from all seven sites notified First Avenue management Thursday of ...
First Avenue workers have ratified a contract more than a year after moving to unionize. The three-year contract — which covers 230 service and event staff across the club’s seven venues ...
About a year after Pantera surprised fans with a First Avenue show one night before opening for Metallica at U.S. Bank Stadium, the Cowboys From Hell are returning to the Twin Cities.
May's indie music venue profile goes inside the Prince-beloved First Avenue in Minneapolis, where the club remains a cornerstone of the music scene.