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.


853 Pieces

Order by: Newest First | Oldest First
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Javie & The Innocent Sons, Glenrustles, Hobo Nephews of Uncle Frank, Howler, Teague Alexy, Sean Anonymous, Clubhouse Pow, Erik Koskinen, Nolan John...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jun 04, 2014
  • Length: 58:03
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Jelloslave (Greg Schutte, Michelle Kinney, Jacqueline Ultan, Gary Waryan), Credit: Sharolyn B. Hagen
Jelloslave, a new music quartet comprised of two cellos, tablas and drums, is committed to creating original music, weaving cellos and drums in a m...

Bought by KSRQ and WTIP


  • Added: Jun 09, 2014
  • Length: 58:54
  • Purchases: 2
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Sonny Knight & The Lakers, The Valdons, Suburbs, Erik Koskinen, Barbara Jean, Charlie Parr, Martin Devaney, Kind Country Band, Jerry O'Hagen And H...

  • Added: Jun 23, 2014
  • Length: 55:25
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Chris Holm, The Fattenin' Frogs, Molly Maher & Her Disbelievers, Barbara Jean, Actual Wolf, Sonny Knight & The Lakers, The Valdons, Little Man, Big...

  • Added: Jun 23, 2014
  • Length: 57:03
Caption: Jay Epstein, Credit: Andrea Cantor
This edition of Centerstage Minnesota features another installment of "Sam and Friends." Gypsy jazz guitarist Sam Miltich talks to renowned jazz dr...

Bought by WTIP


  • Added: Jun 26, 2014
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Bigtree Bonsai - Park Rapids 2nd Street Stage Thursdays, Credit: Charlie Pulkrabek
Bigtree Bonsai originated in Duluth and, to oversimplify things, moved to Minneapolis. The current lineup developed the way many bands develop in a...

Bought by WTIP and KSRQ


  • Added: Jun 26, 2014
  • Length: 55:36
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Lila Ammons and Dean Brewington of the Lila Ammons Jazz Quintet
Twin Cities leader of the Lila Ammons Jazz Quintet and the Jazz Trio, Lila Ammons was destined to be a blues and jazz singer. She grew up in Chicag...

Bought by WTIP and KSRQ


  • Added: Jun 28, 2014
  • Length: 56:38
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Sonny Johnson: World-Touch Cultural Heritage Week (April 12, 2013)
Sonny Johnson has been well known to people in, and around Bemidji for several years now. Sonny Johnson is a musician that recently celebrated his ...

Bought by WTIP and KSRQ


  • Added: Jun 30, 2014
  • Length: 58:46
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Saint Anyway
What do you get when three Cloquet High School grads head off to Berklee College of Music in Boston, McNally Smith College of Music in Saint Paul, ...

Bought by WTIP and KSRQ


  • Added: Jun 30, 2014
  • Length: 58:50
  • Purchases: 2
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Mary Bue, Diet Folk, Saint Anyway, Brothers Burn Mountain, Silverback Colony, Gear Daddies, Barbara Jean, Erik Koskinen, Sonny Knight & the Lakers,...

  • Added: Jul 14, 2014
  • Length: 58:06
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Diet Folk, Chants & Seas, Bigtree Bonsai, Barbara Jean, Hounds of Finn, Fathom Lane, Faith Boblett, Ryan Lee, D.B. Curtis and the Suspects, Suburbs...

  • Added: Jul 14, 2014
  • Length: 59:34
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Patty And The Buttons, Brian Laidlaw, The Jayhawks, I Like You, The Cactus Blossoms, Blood Washed Band, John Gorka, Northern Pinnacle, Germaine Gem...

  • Added: Jul 14, 2014
  • Length: 58:49
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Gear Daddies, Martin Zellar, Bill Dankert And The Real Austinaries, Gypsy Prophets, Alison Scott, Morgans Run, Slamming Doors, Wanda Davis, Chris...

  • Added: Jul 14, 2014
  • Length: 55:04
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Maryann Sullivan, Known Only Locally, Barbara Jean, Silverback Colony, Gear Daddies, Billy Dankert, Bill Dankert and the Real Austinaires, Martin Z...

  • Added: Jul 14, 2014
  • Length: 57:36
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Green River, Lance Benson, Brian Miller & Randy Gosa, Sloughgrass, Bob Dylan, The Como Avenue Jug Band, Saint Anyway, Bill & Kate Isles, D.B. Curt...

  • Added: Jul 14, 2014
  • Length: 57:12
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Javier & The Innocent Sons, Crankshaft & The Gear Grinders, The Goobz, The Fattenin' Frogs, Matt Ray And Those Damn Horses, Sonny Johnson, Hobo Nep...

  • Added: Jul 14, 2014
  • Length: 57:46
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Brett Larson, Paul Westerberg, Fathom Lane, Jelloslave, Phil Aaron Trio, Mason Jennings, The Parlour Suite, Wanda Davis, Southside Aces, Surahoolie...

  • Added: Jul 14, 2014
  • Length: 56:59
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Little Man, Chicane Theory, White Iron Band, Howler, The Fattenin' Frogs, 'The Christopher David Hanson Band, Bigtree Bonsai, Terry N 'Em, Tim O'R...

  • Added: Jul 15, 2014
  • Length: 57:32
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Suburbs, Haley Bonar, Fever Dream, Spymob, Brothers Burn Mountain, The Christopher David Hanson Band, The Replacements, Walt Mink, Polara, Man Plan...

  • Added: Jul 15, 2014
  • Length: 58:12
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Gaellls, A Cat Named Murzik, Roe Family Singers, Pimentos For Gus, Julie Johnson & The No-Accounts, Actual Wolf, Brian Ladlaw, Molly Maher & Her Di...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jul 15, 2014
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 1