Homegrown Week
Series produced by WDSE

KUMD celebrates the annual Duluth Homegrown Music Festival with programming and events all 8 days. Programs include Art segments, Live in-studio performances and a special 2 hour Local Music showcase. More information at www.kumd.org
2012 brings us the 14th annual Homegrown Music Festival in Duluth. A week long showcase of local music and art.
Funding provided by the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
37 Pieces
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Longtime Duluth musicians Kyle Orla (formerly Ollah), Clancy Ward, and Jen Krussow played together casually through the years before making it offi...
- Added: Jun 28, 2022
- Length: 28:30
This Hibbing-area acoustic duo features Rob Wheeler on guitar and violinist Jill Burkes. They released their first EP, Cosmic Escape, last year; we...
- Added: Jun 30, 2022
- Length: 24:28
Emma Jeanne Rothwell is an indie singer, songwriter, and guitarist (and a former DJ on The North 103.3's The Basement) who plays both solo and as p...
- Added: Jun 28, 2022
- Length: 25:53
Duluth music fans will recognize the man behind this project as Alberto Serrano Rivera, lead singer of moody indie rock band A Winter Downpour. Ser...
- Added: Jun 30, 2022
- Length: 31:10
Robin Hood was Right is the alter ego of Samuel Miller, a recent transplant to Duluth from his native Minneapolis. In addition to performing solo s...
- Added: Jun 28, 2022
- Length: 30:53
This Mississippi native lived in San Francisco for many years before finding his way to the Twin Ports, where he's quickly become a fixture on loca...
- Added: Jun 28, 2021
- Length: 26:15
This Duluth singer/songwriter released a new EP, Goodbye, in October 2020. We'll find out more about his music and how he's weathered this past pan...
- Added: Jun 28, 2021
- Length: 26:11
Laura Sellner started Superior Siren as a solo project, in time, adding three bandmates but still occasionally performing solo. The singer/songwrit...
- Added: Jun 28, 2021
- Length: 25:03
Sibling duo Eric and Rachel Cyr are at the core of Cyr and the Cosmonauts. Their latest album, Songs to Sing Before We're Dead, is due out on May 1...
- Added: Jun 28, 2021
- Length: 25:44
This Americana singer/songwriter was known more for his work as a local environmental educator and activist before he decided to take his singing a...
- Added: Jun 25, 2021
- Length: 24:27
This Duluth duo featuring Jason Wussow and Veikko Lepisto was set to release a second album, Bluebird Day, when COVID-19 hit. We chatted with them ...
- Added: Jun 24, 2020
- Length: 23:17
This Duluth quartet has been wowing local audiences with their mix of jazz, rock, and funk, highlighted by singer/violinist Ren Cooper's standout v...
- Added: Jun 24, 2020
- Length: 37:25
This four-piece is led by Duluth native Dave Mehling. He fits this project in around side gigs with artists including Gaelynn Lea and fatherhood. T...
- Added: Jun 24, 2020
- Length: 25:14
Dance Attic performs a livestreamed show from Bent Paddle
This charming local duo features Suzi Ludwig of Father Hennepin on accordian and Jimi Coo...
- Added: Jun 24, 2020
- Length: 22:00
This local modern bluegrass group just released a live album, Gitchee Tracks Live Volume 1, recorded primarily at Duluth's Sacred Heart Music Cente...
- Added: Jun 24, 2020
- Length: 31:36
Solomon Witherspoon is a Duluth native who's been making music since he was a kid singing in the church where his father was the Reverend. In the e...
- Added: May 25, 2019
- Length: 16:12
Blake Shippee fronts this 7-piece Duluth rootsy rock band. They released a debut album in 2015, followed up by two more including 2018's Ice Cream....
- Added: May 25, 2019
- Length: 23:43
This long-time member of Duluth's music scene has been in 19 out of 21 Duluth Homegrown Music Festivals. Generally a solo artist who plays guitar, ...
- Added: May 25, 2019
- Length: 20:38
Led by Low's Alan Sparhawk, this long-running blues project is known for the primal energy of its live shows, which meld gospel fervor with a punk ...
- Added: May 25, 2019
- Length: 28:48
Von Agassiz has been a breath of fresh air on Duluth's music scene in the past few years, creating whimsical electro-folk with her keyboards, loopi...
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- Added: Jun 26, 2018
- Length: 33:28
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