Kezar Music Showroom Presents

Series produced by KSRQ

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Vintage audio recordings by northwest Minnesota musical acts are featured in a 55-minute weekly broadcast hosted by Thief River Falls music store owner Joe Kezar. A majority of these recordings, dating as far back as the 1960s, were made locally and have never been heard publicly. Some episodes feature interviews with local musicians.

Vintage audio recordings by northwest Minnesota musical acts are featured in a 55-minute weekly broadcast hosted by Thief River Falls music store owner Joe Kezar. A majority of these recordings, dating as far back as the 1960s, were made locally and have never been heard publicly. Some episodes feature interviews with local musicians.


58 Pieces

Order by: Newest First | Oldest First
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Part Three: Featuring The Back Behind The Barn Boys recorded at the Thief River Falls Minnesota Block Party, September 14, 2002.

  • Added: Nov 16, 2022
  • Length: 54:25
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Featuring: Little Winter, Reflections, Resonance, The Woodpicks, Gary Emerson, Cactus Jim & The Wranglers, Goober & The Andy Band, Gary Hultgren, a...

  • Added: Dec 30, 2022
  • Length: 56:34
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Featuring part one of an interview with Terry Ruud, Gene Lunsetter, and Randy Larson of the Back Behind the Barn Boys. The band from Grygla-Gatzke,...

  • Added: Dec 30, 2022
  • Length: 56:44
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Featuring part two of an interview with Terry Ruud, Gene Lunsetter, and Randy Larson of the Back Behind the Barn Boys. Includes selections from the...

  • Added: Dec 30, 2022
  • Length: 01:00:00
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Featuring: An interview with John Kimball of Oklee, Minnesota, and music from Seth Mulder and the Midnight Run, Sloughgrass, The Jensen Sisters, Ho...

  • Added: Dec 30, 2022
  • Length: 58:40
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Featuring: An interview with Andy Holmaas of Minneapolis band Whiskey Rock 'n' Roll Club, with a live recording of the group in Stephen, Minnesota.

  • Added: Dec 30, 2022
  • Length: 59:15
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Featuring: An interview with The Waddington Brothers, recorded at the Missouri Bluegrass Festival in Washburn, North Dakota. Also featuring music f...

  • Added: Dec 30, 2022
  • Length: 49:01
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Featuring: Holiday music from the Reflections' "North Country Christmas," recorded in Thief River Falls, Minnesota in 2001.

  • Added: Dec 30, 2022
  • Length: 56:56
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Featuring Krome of Viking, Minnesota.

  • Added: Jan 18, 2023
  • Length: 58:36
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Featuring:Candy Shoppe, The Middle River Sextet, John Glover, Dennis Klopp, Greg & Paula, The Ramsey Girls, Gale Steinhauer, Pete Wilson, Dariann L...

  • Added: Feb 08, 2023
  • Length: 58:19
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Featuring: Bluegrass band Monroe Crossing, recorded live in 2011.

  • Added: Mar 28, 2023
  • Length: 59:27
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Recorded live in Middle River, Minnesota, April 29, 2023, this week's show features a reunion of the Saddle Tramp band.

  • Added: May 09, 2023
  • Length: 59:42
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Recorded live in Middle River, Minnesota, April 29, 2023, this week's show features a reunion of Saddle Tramp, along with performances from The Woo...

  • Added: May 17, 2023
  • Length: 59:49
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Featuring a conversation with Karlstad, MN singer-songwriter Bubba Maki and songs from his new album.

  • Added: Jun 01, 2023
  • Length: 58:48
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Featuring an hour of music from the Saddle Tramp reunion concert, recorded in April 2023 at the Middle River, MN Legacy Center.

  • Added: Jun 07, 2023
  • Length: 59:05
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Featuring a live performance by Church of Cash, recorded at Floyd B. Olson Park in Thief River Falls, MN.

  • Added: Jun 14, 2023
  • Length: 57:54
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Corey Medina hails from Shiprock, New Mexico, on the Navajo Tribal Nation where he was born and raised. He moved to Northern Minnesota in 2012. The...

  • Added: Jun 21, 2023
  • Length: 59:26
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Featuring a live performance by Thief River Falls-based bluegrass band The Woodpicks, recorded at Floyd B. Olson Park, June 28, 2023.

  • Added: Jul 11, 2023
  • Length: 57:48
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Twin Cities area band Bob and The Beachcombers bring their high-energy 1960s beach party to Floyd B. Olson Park in Thief River Falls!

  • Added: Aug 02, 2023
  • Length: 58:35
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Featuring Bemidji-area band The Acoust Hicks, recorded live at the Pennington County Fair in Thief River Falls, MN.

  • Added: Aug 08, 2023
  • Length: 55:58