Music Venues

First Avenue (Prince liked it, anyway)
Triple Rock Social Club (try the vegan chili cheese fries)
Turf Club (the clown lounge is an experience unto itself)
 
Coffee and Beer
Summit Brewing Company (socially-conscious beer from St. Paul)
Grain Belt Beer (classic old-school Nordeast Minneapolis)
Peace Coffee (organic, fair-trade, and bicycle-delivered)
C.C. Club (Lyndale Avenue at its finest)
Caffetto (an art-house coffee shop)
Hard Times (the definitive collective-owned punk-rock restaurant)
Muddy Waters (Lyndale hang spot for the post-grunge set)
SpyHouse (another art-house coffeeshop, this one with real art students)
 
Bands
Dillinger Four
The Framed
The Soviettes
The Suicide Commandos
 
For Your Reading and Listening Pleasure
Twin Tone Records (original Minnesota punk rock label)
Extreme Noise (best punk rock store in Minneapolis)
Arise! Bookstore (anarchist literature of every fold)
Profane Existence (Minnesota-based punk magazine and label)
770 - Radio K (local music aplenty on UofM college radio)
Treehouse Records (records at the former site of Oarfolkjokeopus)

Bikes
Twin Cities Bicycling Club
The Grease Pit (bike co-op, connected to Bedlam Theatre) 
Black Label Bike Club (bicycle revolutionaries unite)

Theatre (Punk/DIY theatres in Minnesota)
Bedlam Theatre
Bryant-Lake Bowl
In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theatre
Minnesota Fringe Festival

Art & Technology
Altered Esthetics Gallery (check out the annual Bike Art show)
Ax-Man Surplus Stores (you won't believe what you can find here)


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