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©Transistor — Duluth, Minnesota and Superior, Wisconsin. Arts and entertainment calendar. Music in the Twin Ports. Arts by Lake Superior. The Transistor is published every Monday to over 70 high-traffic hotspots in Duluth and Superior, including: Fitger's Brewhouse, Carmody Irish Pub, Hacienda Del Sol, Pizza Luce, R.T. Quinlan's, the Electric Fetus, Global Village, Ragstock, Amazing Grace Bakery & Cafe, Last Place On Earth, Vintage Duluth, Red Star Lounge, LIDO Nightclub at Fitger's, Sir Ben's, the Reef, Jimi Johns, Mr. Movies, At Sara's Table / Chester Creek Cafe, Burrito Union, Whole Foods Co-op, Last Change Liquor, Sunhillow Books, UMD (University of Minnesota - Duluth), Lake Superior College, UWS (University of Wisconsin - Superior) Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College, Fond du Lac College, College of St. Scholastica, Music-Go-Round, Disc-Go-Round, Beaner's Central, Damage Inc., Jitter's Coffeehouse, Red Mug Coffeehouse, J.T.'s Bar and Grill, The Main Club, Thirsty Pagan Brewing Company, Bev's Jook Joint, Anchor Bar, Norm's Beer and Brats, the Capri Bar, High 5's, Sacred Heart Music Center and the NorShor Theatre. The Transistor, in conjunction with Duluth Postering and Ann Martin Counselor-At-Love Presents… sponsors and supports the Home Grown Music Festival, the Freedom Festival, Red Lion Winter Riot, Rock & Roll Kamakazi, Anti-Valentine's Day, One Week Live, Spirit Lake Poetry Series, Gallery Hop, Duluth-Superior Pride and Bone Appetit. THE HUBBUB: The TRANSISTOR is Duluth’s best, free entertainment magazine with 1,000 copies distributed every Monday to over 50 high-traffic distribution points throughout Duluth and Superior. Edgy, colorful and irreverent, the TRANSISTOR is written for residents and visitors who are looking for art and entertainment in the Twin Ports. Theatre, dance, music, food and nightlife share the spotlight with weekly local humor columns and original comics. TRANSISTOR’s comprehensive local arts & entertainment calendar features an array of traditional and outsider events, appealing to a wide audience. Limited calendar space, combined with a crack team of event researchers, and active hunting for those hidden entertainment gems makes this the go-to calendar for Duluth/Superior—not something to be taken lightly among an entertainment-oriented audience that demands credible and relevant information that they will put to use all week long. Every week features top-notch local writers who cover a variety of timely, alternative topics, with a distinctive, bitingly funny voice: Top Picks—the TRANSISTOR’s best bets on entertainment and local culture for the week—Working Blue by Mark Lindquist, Ask Anna by Anna Owens, The Next Level by Paul Lundgren, Heads Up! by Marc Gartman, The Flood by Mark Oberg and Novelty Theatre and Dope Tales by the Gonzo Science brothers. The TRANSISTOR rotates the clever, original and eye-catching Crack Brained Comix, The Slightly Exaggerated True History of Abraham Lincoln and Mic Trout’s Legends of Hip Hop and features frequent guest illustrators. • The TRANSISTOR is available at high foot-traffic entertainment areas like UMD, historic & greater downtown Duluth, Canal Park, UWS, Tower Avenue in Superior as well as music stores, bookstores, restaurants, nightlife venues and hippie grocery stores. • Free circulation allows the TRANSISTOR to directly target an entertainment-oriented and progressive audience where these adults live, work and play. The new eight-page format, designed for visibility and portability, encourages tourists and locals alike to pick one up and put it in their pockets to read at their leisure. FINITE AD SPACE TRANSISTOR ad rates are irresistibly inexpensive. Add to that limited advertising space and you get more bang for your buck. There is simply no way readers can miss your ad every time they consult the calendar, all week long. See the reverse for advertising rates and specifications. THE FINE PRINT Ask about TRANSISTOR’s special rates and packages. The TRANSISTOR offers postering services for the Duluth/Superior area. With a quick turnaround and a reasonable fee we can guarantee your special event materials will reach valuable eyes at 40+ locations throughout the area, including West, East, Downtown and the Hillside in Duluth; Tower Avenue and UWS in Superior, plus high traffic locations at LSC and CSS. Promote your event and save some time while you’re at it. Below you’ll find a list of postering services we offer. Poster Distribution » $20 Twenty bucks guarantees your gig and special event posters hung at 40+ approved sites across the community. Posters are distributed within one to three days. Design Service » starting at $30 Unique, eye catching materials in black & white or color. Poster design rates start at $30/hour and can easily be converted into advertisements, handbills and assorted materials. Prices vary for color, conversion and nontraditional formats. Please inquire! Pickup » $5 Have your materials printed at PAPER HOG in downtown duluth, and we can pick them up for FREE. Alternately, drop off your posters at the ELECTRIC FETUS and we will gladly pick them up for FREE. Pickup for distribution from other Duluth and Superior locations is five bucks. Printing Save another step and send us the electronic files, paper preferences and quantities, and we can have your posters printed, picked up and delivered for you. Below is a list of estimate printing prices. Please note that pricing is subject to paper type, quantity, etcWe support arts and music and entertainment in the Zenith City.