Live from Studio A

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Interviews and live performances from local, regional, and national musicians on KUMD in Duluth, MN. "Live from Studio A" is produced at KUMD by Christine Dean and Chris Harwood with funding provided by the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.

KUMD is pleased to share "Live from Studio A." Interviews and live performances from local, regional, and national musicians on KUMD in Duluth, MN. "Live from Studio A" is produced at KUMD by Christine Dean and Chris Harwood with funding provided by the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund. Listen to audio archives at kumd.org


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Caption: Mark Joseph, Credit: KUMD
This Twin Cities singer, songwriter, and guitarist was last in our studios as part of The Big Wu. This time around he has a new solo blues album to...

  • Added: Jun 29, 2020
  • Length: 30:54
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A native of England, this singer/songwriter has lived in the Twin Cities for several years now, performing in bands including The Camdens before re...

  • Added: Jun 29, 2020
  • Length: 24:19
Caption: Glitterati, Credit: KUMD
This local supergroup features Marc Gartman, Trampled by Turtles members Dave Carroll and Tim Saxhaug, and drummer Kyle Keegan. They've released th...

  • Added: Jun 29, 2020
  • Length: 26:21
Caption: Key Kids, Credit: KUMD
This garage-pop duo from Northfield, Minnesota, recently released its debut album, Townie. We got to know them and they performed songs from the al...

  • Added: Jun 29, 2020
  • Length: 33:57
Caption: Taylor James Donskey, Credit: KUMD
This Minneapolis-based songwriter and performer got his start in music as a teenager in his hometown of La Crosse, Wisconsin. He's performed in Twi...

  • Added: Jun 29, 2020
  • Length: 33:59
Caption: Pert Near Sandstone, Credit: KUMD
This Minnesota quintet has been making high-energy, foot-stomping string band music (complete with percussion from a clogger) for over a decade. Th...

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  • Added: Jun 17, 2020
  • Length: 28:51
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Dan Israel, Credit: KUMD
This Twin Cities singer/songwriter recently released his 15th album, Social Media Anxiety Disorder. We found out more when he joined us in the stud...

  • Added: Jan 16, 2020
  • Length: 23:16
Caption: Sing! Women's Chorus, Credit: KUMD
Mags David formed this women's chorus in 1999 with a small group of beginners learning how to sing. The group has since expanded to 30-plus members...

  • Added: Jan 16, 2020
  • Length: 23:08
Caption: Life Parade, Credit: KUMD
Life Parade is the brainchild of Cameron Mathews, who recorded the project's pop-rock debut album, Suburban Life, by himself. When the album starte...

  • Added: Jan 16, 2020
  • Length: 30:39
Caption: Reina del Cid, Credit: KUMD
This Twin Cities indie folk/rock artist built a following by recording weekly YouTube videos. Del Cid has expanded her sound with the addition of a...

  • Added: Dec 13, 2019
  • Length: 24:10
Caption: Paul Cerar, Credit: KUMD
"DIY bedroom rock" is how this young Duluth-based musician describes his music. We got a taste when he joined us in the studio on September 20. He ...

  • Added: Dec 13, 2019
  • Length: 20:19
Caption: Mary Bue, Credit: KUMD
Since our last visit with this Minnesota native, she made the difficult decision to close her Twin Cities yoga studio in order to follow the pull o...

  • Added: Dec 13, 2019
  • Length: 29:52
Caption: Robb Justice, Credit: KUMD
This Minnesota native recently moved back to the state after years spent in Alaska. The singer/songwriter/guitarist, whose influences rock, blues, ...

Bought by Raven Radio


  • Added: Dec 13, 2019
  • Length: 25:55
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Jim Hall, Credit: KUMD
In his 50 years playing music in the Twin Ports, this singer/songwriter/guitarist has performed in a long list of projects that includes Azure du J...

  • Added: Dec 13, 2019
  • Length: 31:29
Caption: Charlie Parr, Credit: KUMD
We are delighted to welcome back this local favorite to our studios on November 20th. He's doing a residency Wednesdays in November at the Cedar Lo...

  • Added: Dec 13, 2019
  • Length: 40:41
Caption: Frankie Lee
This Minnesota musician recently released a new album named after his hometown, Stillwater. We found out more and heard songs from the release when...

Bought by Prairie Public


  • Added: Nov 25, 2019
  • Length: 31:33
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Colleen Myhre, Credit: KUMD
This Mahtowa, Minnesota singer/songwriter is releasing her latest album, Boss Mama, on Friday, August 23 at Wussow's Concert Cafe, backed by her ba...

  • Added: Nov 15, 2019
  • Length: 28:16
Caption: Tacky Annie, Credit: KUMD
This Minneapolis soulful indie pop group was founded early last year by singer/songwriter Rachelle LaNae and producer Andrew Frederick, both multi-...

  • Added: Nov 15, 2019
  • Length: 33:04
Caption: David Huckfelt, Credit: KUMD
A member of The Pines, Huckfelt recently released his first solo album, 'Stranger Angels'. It was the culmination of spending two isolated weeks as...

  • Added: Nov 15, 2019
  • Length: 37:43
Caption: Rick McLean, Credit: KUMD
This local musician has evolved from a solo folk/punk performer to a plugged-in garage rocker with a backing rhythm section. A constant through thi...

  • Added: Sep 09, 2019
  • Length: 26:03