Centerstage Minnesota

Series produced by Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota

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Centerstage Minnesota showcases the talents of Minnesota musicians. A local production of Northern Community Radio: KAXE - Grand Rapids and KBXE - Bemidji. Also heard on KSRQ in Thief River Falls and on WTIP in Grand Marais.

Centerstage Minnesota is a two hour program airing on Fridays and includes interviews, highlights, music and stories of Minnesota music.

Programming is supported by the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.


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Maddi Frick interviews Alison Scott, a singer songwriter from Minneapolis – they’ll be debuting music from Alison’s forthcoming release.

  • Added: Jul 09, 2010
  • Length: 22:03
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This week on Centerstage MN Maddi Frick interviews Alison Scott, a singer songwriter from Minneapolis – they’ll be debuting music from Alison’s for...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jul 09, 2010
  • Length: 57:17
  • Purchases: 1
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This week on Centerstage MN we're joined by the very talented Mayda for a live concert. From Minneapolis, Mayda is very talented singer/songwriter....

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, mnartists.org, KSRQ, and KMSU


  • Added: Jul 09, 2010
  • Length: 52:27
  • Purchases: 4
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An interview with Jenny Graupmann, originally from Grand Rapids, about her vocal ensemble Lake Effect. Operating out of Duluth, their new CD is cal...

Bought by KMSU


  • Added: Jul 01, 2010
  • Length: 17:27
  • Purchases: 1
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This week on Centerstage MN we’ll be talking with Jenny Graupmann, originally from Grand Rapids, about her vocal ensemble Lake Effect. Operating ou...

Bought by WTIP, KMSU, and KSRQ


  • Added: Jul 01, 2010
  • Length: 57:44
  • Purchases: 3
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This week on Centerstage MN we’ll be featuring music from “Eyes on the Water,” the latest EP from the very talented Mayda – she is a singer/songwri...

Bought by WTIP, mnartists.org, KMSU, KFAI Minneapolis, and KSRQ


  • Added: Jun 16, 2010
  • Length: 56:43
  • Purchases: 5
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CeI talk with Jason Edmonds of The Magic Castles about their sophomore CD “Dreams of Dreams of Dreams” – from Bemidji, Jason and the Magic Castles ...

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  • Added: Jun 07, 2010
  • Length: 30:49
  • Purchases: 1
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This week Centerstage MN we’ll be talking with Jason Edmonds of The Magic Castles about their sophomore CD “Dreams of Dreams of Dreams” – from Bemi...

Bought by KMSU, WTIP, KFAI Minneapolis, and KSRQ


  • Added: Jun 07, 2010
  • Length: 58:06
  • Purchases: 4
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While dreams of being a rockstar and performing around the world are in the hearts and minds of many aspiring songwriters, the reality of the music...

Bought by KSRQ and KVSC


  • Added: Jun 02, 2010
  • Length: 27:39
  • Purchases: 2
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This week on Centerstage MN we’ll be joined in-studio by Courtney Yasmineh [Yas-ME-nay] from Minneapolis to talk about her latest CD “Beautiful Lon...

Bought by WTIP, KMSU, WTIP, KFAI Minneapolis, and KSRQ


  • Added: Jun 02, 2010
  • Length: 56:30
  • Purchases: 5
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We're joined in-studio by virtuoso jazz guitarist Sam Miltich to talk about his new group The Big Dipper Jazz Band...

  • Added: Jun 02, 2010
  • Length: 45:06
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The difference between seeing a band live and hearing a band on CD can be night and day. The reason for this is simple: it's hard to recreate the e...

  • Added: May 21, 2010
  • Length: 34:39
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Something about falling in love with music while stationed in Iraq strikes me as profound... The other day a young man named Alex Aldrich came into...

  • Added: May 21, 2010
  • Length: 14:06
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The band name Roma Di Luna translates to 'Gypsies of the Moon' - the name is a mish-mash of different languages and cultures; 'Roma' references th...

  • Added: May 21, 2010
  • Length: 31:21
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I'm joined in-studio by Aaron Kaercher from Ely for live music and conversation.

  • Added: May 10, 2010
  • Length: 25:08
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Ostroushko is actually two Ukrainian words put together: Ostro and Ushko which mean Sharp and Ear, and as one of the most accomplished instrumental...

  • Added: May 03, 2010
  • Length: 33:32
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KAXE Intern Tim Krueth (A.K.A. Timtern) reviews Us, the latest release from Minneapolis hip-hop artist Brother Ali. BrotherAli.com describes Us as,...

  • Added: May 03, 2010
  • Length: 04:46
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We'll also travel back in time and hear the story of a song. John Berquist of Eveleth has been telling stories and performing traditional music of ...

Bought by mnartists.org


  • Added: May 03, 2010
  • Length: 04:49
  • Purchases: 1