The Roadhouse
Series produced by WTIP
Image by: courtesy Buck Benson
The Roadhouse is an interview and music program that airs live every Friday from 5 to 7 p.m. to kick off the weekend.
WTIP's The Roadhoue is two hours packed with insightful interviews, weekend happenings, local features and toe-tapping music. You never know quite what to expect on the Roadhouse! Funding is provided in part by the MN Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund.
984 Pieces
Order by:
Newest First |
Oldest First
Pharmaceuticals and other chemicals have been found in remote Minnesota lakes, far from any land that would create runoff. Mark Ferrey, a scientist...
- Added: Oct 10, 2017
- Length: 17:56
With so many terrible events happening in the world lately, it's a great time to hear from someone who can help us learn to manage our stress. Doug...
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Oct 10, 2017
- Length: 22:10
- Purchases: 1
At WTIP we read recently about a fiendish plot by some Wisconsin folks to steal Minnesota's lakes! Naturally this warranted further investigation. ...
- Added: Oct 02, 2017
- Length: 09:18
The 2017 Ig Nobel Prizes were recently awarded at Harvard University. They're given every year for scientific achievements that first make people l...
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Oct 02, 2017
- Length: 18:51
- Purchases: 1
Explorers Amy and Dave Freeman spent a year in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness to bring attention to threats to this area. Now they're ou...
Bought by KVSC
- Added: Oct 02, 2017
- Length: 24:24
- Purchases: 1
Local musician Fred Anderson revisited The Roadhouse the weekend of Radio Waves. Listen for his beautiful guitar on both originals and covers.
- Added: Sep 15, 2017
- Length: 31:15
If you're like most people, you don't know a whole lot about peatlands. But it turns out they're very important to the planet's health and to count...
- Added: Sep 15, 2017
- Length: 15:06
Douglas Wood, longtime wilderness guide, is also a prolific author, perhaps best known for his first book, "Old Turtle." Now he's out with a memoir...
- Added: Sep 15, 2017
- Length: 16:12
Local favorites the SplinterTones are just out with a new CD of their delightful, eclectic music. Four of the band's members--Leah Thomas, Liz Sive...
- Added: Aug 28, 2017
- Length: 36:19
The Wild & Scenic Film Festival is considered one of the nation's premiere environmental and adventure film festivals. Johan Ehde, on-tour manager ...
- Added: Aug 28, 2017
- Length: 12:34
The University of Minnesota is celebrating 158 years at the state fair this summer. The U's vice president of university relations, Matt Kramer, jo...
- Added: Aug 28, 2017
- Length: 13:44
Cook County musical favorites Eric Frost (guitar) and Bill Hansen (dobro) visited The Roadhouse after way too long an absence. Listen for wonderful...
- Added: Aug 22, 2017
- Length: 33:30
We've all heard walking is great for us...and good for community and the environment, as well. Jay Walljasper, writer, speaker, and authority on vi...
- Added: Aug 21, 2017
- Length: 13:11
Over many years, Grand Portage resident Rick Anderson and his family collected thousands of historic artifacts near the Boundary Waters. Now, he ha...
- Added: Aug 21, 2017
- Length: 21:17
Lindsay Gault of New Zealand is bicycling from the Arctic Circle to the Atlantic, with a stop at the Pacific, to raise money for the Cancer Society...
- Added: Aug 15, 2017
- Length: 17:59
What with the Perseids happening now, and the solar eclipse on Aug. 21, WTIP checked in with a favorite regular guest, astronomer Bob King of Astro...
- Added: Aug 15, 2017
- Length: 20:11
Regular musical guests The Thunderheads made a return appearance on WTIP's The Roadhouse recently. Listen for great original tunes as well as cover...
- Added: Aug 15, 2017
- Length: 34:52
"Freshwater bluegrass" band Black River Revue, from Duluth and Superior, made a delightful return appearance on The Roadhouse. Listen for great ori...
- Added: Aug 09, 2017
- Length: 34:33
Denny Caneff is the new executive director of the Superior Hiking Trail Association, coming to the shore by way of Madison, Wisc., where he led the...
- Added: Aug 09, 2017
- Length: 13:38
Kassondra Cloos is associate editor of SNEWS (publication of the outdoor gear industry), as well as a freelance writer. She recently had an article...
- Added: Aug 09, 2017
- Length: 12:26
