Video Archive: George W. Bush’s ‘Iron Ridge’ Gaffe of 2004
Twenty years ago today — July 13, 2004 — President George W. Bush spoke at the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center Arena to a crowd of about 8,000. He was campaigning against Democratic challenger...
View ArticleAlan Sparhawk –“Can U Hear”
Duluth musician Alan Sparhawk has released the first track from his upcoming album White Roses, My God, scheduled for release Sept. 27 on Sub Pop Records. The video was directed by Rick Alverson. From...
View ArticleWolves Howling in Winter in Northern Minnesota
The wolves of Voyageurs National Park have a new hit single, captured during a live performance last winter. The two segments of this video offer sights and sounds of the howlin’ Minnesota wolves....
View ArticleIan Alexy –“Little Lies”
Duluth’s Ian Alexy has a new EP of cover songs titled Campfire Extraordinary. “Little Lies” is the third video release from the EP. Alexy’s rendering of the Fleetwood Mac song is accompanied by...
View ArticleNat Harvie featuring Alan Sparhawk –“Red”
Song from the Nat Harvie album New Virginity. Video shot and edited by Nik Nerburn. The post Nat Harvie featuring Alan Sparhawk – “Red” appeared first on Perfect Duluth Day.
View ArticleThe Third Day of FinnFest
Every day at FinnFest the Saami Cultural Center is presenting “The Story of Akanidi, Daughter of the Sun.” I’m super-proud of my colleagues at UMD and around the region who work with the center....
View ArticleSuperior Siren –“Rattlesnake”
The single “Rattlesnake” is the first full-band release from Superior Siren since 2018. The song has been in the band’s repertoire for years, but was recently re-imagined with the addition of Duluth...
View ArticleCharlie Parr –“Ten Watt”
“Ten Watt” is from Charlie Parr‘s 18th album, Little Sun, released earlier this year. The video was directed by Adam Jones of Polecat Productions. The post Charlie Parr – “Ten Watt” appeared first on...
View ArticleBig Into –“A Stroll Down Hollywood Boulevard”
Iron Range native Curtis Kraft Mattson of Big Into strolls down the boulevard in the band’s new video, obliviously avoiding attacks from a mob of villains. Big Into is releasing a music video every...
View ArticleStunning footage of a lynx in northern Minnesota
Trail cameras from the Voyageurs Wolf Project will occasionally capture footage of lynx, but the University of Minnesota researchers say “this is definitely the coolest.” The post Stunning footage of...
View ArticleWildrose: 1984 film shot on the Iron Range
It’s been 40 years since Wildrose, a feature film shot on Minnesota’s Iron Range, premiered in theaters. The full movie is available to stream in the video section of the Russian social media...
View ArticleThe Slice: Vinyl Vault
The Vinyl Vault is a record store housed in a bank vault at the Washburn Cultural Center, about 60 miles east of Duluth. It opened in 2017. In its series The Slice, PBS North presents short “slices of...
View ArticleThe Slice: 114 Years of Split Rock Lighthouse
Split Rock Lighthouse‘s 114th anniversary was celebrated on July 26 with special tours and a lighting of the beacon. The annual anniversary event commemorates the first lighting of the lighthouse’s...
View ArticleIndecent Proposal –“The Cage”
The latest video from Duluth band Indecent Proposal was shot on the S.S. William A. Irvin ore boat museum. The featured actors are Kelly Killorin, Stuart Gordon and Danielle Thralow. The post Indecent...
View ArticleFinding Minnesota: Taconite Harbor
WCCO-TV‘s John Lauritsen examines the rise and fall of Taconite Harbor in Cook County. The post Finding Minnesota: Taconite Harbor appeared first on Perfect Duluth Day.
View ArticleCloud Cult –“One Human Being”
The fourth video release from Cloud Cult‘s new album Alchemy Creek is for the song “One Human Being.” The video and artwork are by Annabelle Poppa. The post Cloud Cult – “One Human Being” appeared...
View ArticleAlan Sparhawk –“Get Still”
“Get Still” is the second release from Alan Sparhawk‘s upcoming album White Roses, My God, scheduled for release Sept. 27 on Sub Pop Records. The video was directed by Ingrid Weise. The post Alan...
View ArticleBig Into –“Getaway Aston”
Who can save Curtis Kraft Mattson from villains of the highest order? Only Graham Hakala in a classy car. It’s all in the latest music video from Big Into. The post Big Into – “Getaway Aston” appeared...
View ArticleIan Alexy –“Angeles”
“Angeles” is the fifth video release from Ian Alexy‘s new EP of cover songs titled Campfire Extraordinary. The song “Angeles” was originally written and recorded by Elliott Smith. The post Ian Alexy –...
View ArticleAlan Sparhawk Band Live at Minnesota Music Month Showcase
Alan Sparhawk performed at Radio Heartland’s Minnesota Music Month showcase at First Avenue in April, backed by Al Church on drums and Cyrus Sparhawk on bass. The set featured the songs “Stranger,”...
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