Shelter Pet of the Month: Porter

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This five-year old black and tan Coonhound spent years chained outside. Despite his beginning, he’s a very sweet, goofy, affectionate boy. Porter is all hound, and likes to sniff and explore his surroundings. He loves other dogs and kids. He is neutered and almost...

No Excuses – There’s a Trail for Everyone

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By Denise DePaolo, Managing Editor If you want to get healthier, go take a hike. For real. As far as physical health goes, uphill hiking burns a similar amount of calories to jogging. Other benefits of hiking and walking can include improved heart health, reduced chance...

Rapid City’s Secret: The Blind Lion Speakeasy

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By Alana Snyder | Images by Bonny Fleming of Asio Studio One late spring evening, 605 was checking out the Vertex Sky Bar at the top of the Hotel Alex Johnson in downtown Rapid City with newfound friend Ben Klinkel, owner of Tally’s Silver Spoon...

2015 605 Summer Classic

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By Aaron Vidal As one half of the buzz-inducing indie pop act Cults, Brian Oblivion has toured extensively since the success of the group’s debut self-titled album in 2011. A barometer of accomplishment for every traveling musician, Oblivion has managed to play a show in...

A Couple of Things with Talk Rock

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This month, Sioux Falls thunder angels Talk Rock release their second album. Entitled VILE, the album is a sonic fist that alternately pumps and swings through ten vein-flexing anthems of power and mystery. In preparation for their record release show on June 27 at...

“I’m a Groucho Marxist.” – Conquering Nostalgia and Conformity with King Buzzo of The Melvins

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By Austin Kaus “I refuse to join any club that would have me as a member.” – Groucho Marx Buzz Osborne aka King Buzzo has led various incarnations of legendary Kiss-on-ludes band The Melvins since 1983. For the first time in his career, he’s releasing a...

“It’s not rock and roll unless it has tape hiss!”: An interview with J. Waylon Miller of Friends of Cesar Romero

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By Austin Kaus From 1998 to 2011, J. Waylon Miller led The Reddmen. They became one of South Dakota’s favorite punk rock bands and ended up with national acclaim that included having a song featured on Grey’s Anatomy. Now, Miller is back on the national...

Shelter Pet of the Month: Ester Ruby

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(Skippy, our May issue's Shelter Pet of the Month, was adopted! Here is our new Shelter Pet of the Month): Meet Ester Ruby! She is 7 years old and would love to be adopted to a quiet home where someone is home for most of...

SoDak Con: The State’s Largest Geek Convention

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Image by Dan Thorson Photography Geeks unite! When founder and co-executive director of SoDak Con Shareece Tatum attended her first anime convention in Denver, Colo.—Nan Desu Kan (NDK)—she was automatically enthralled by the ambiance and open arms of fellow fans. “I was just blown away by everything...

New Rules Every Day: An Interview with “Rowdy” Roddy Piper

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Since he was a teenager, “Rowdy” Roddy Piper has been in and out of professional wrestling rings across the world. In addition to being one of the most legendary characters in wrestling, he’s also known for his leading roles in John Carpenter’s 1980 horror/sci-fi/action...

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