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2021 marks the 9th year of High 48s bluegrass brunches. It’s virtual, from 11 till noon every Saturday in January and February. The shows feature ...
- Added: Jan 01, 2021
- Length: 08:00
Every band wants to grow. But you can’t force growth. We’re talking to Scottie Miller of the Scottie Miller Band. Scottie, this group has evolved o...
- Added: Dec 30, 2020
- Length: 08:00
The pandemic severely curtailed Raycurt Johnson’s music lessons, so he moved from Washington, D.C. to Minneapolis. Raycurt met guitarist Elgin Fost...
- Added: Dec 22, 2020
- Length: 08:00
Charlie Parr is the type of musician who is always refining past work and creating new ones. When Charlie got together with Phil Nusbaum, Charlie t...
- Added: Dec 21, 2020
- Length: 08:00
Storyhill’s CD Bethlehem is no ordinary Christmas CD. The project has original songs, and reimagined traditional ones. Chris Cunningham and John H...
- Added: Dec 17, 2020
- Length: 07:59
Aaron Kerr’s Trio just released a CD titled Odin, a reference to Norse mythology. Normally a group backs up a recording with performances, but that...
- Added: Dec 07, 2020
- Length: 08:00
Steve Schmidt is a Midwestern songwriter who’s been at it for the long haul. In a conversation with Phil Nusbaum, Steve said that his songs reflec...
- Added: Dec 02, 2020
- Length: 08:00
Sara Renner is a Twin Cities gospel singer with a big mission. In a conversation with Phil Nusbaum, Sara first addressed how she got started singing.
- Added: Nov 25, 2020
- Length: 08:00
Tonia Hughes is a leading Minnesota Gospel singer who performs in churches and mainstream entertainment venues. In a conversation with Phil Nusbau...
- Added: Nov 07, 2020
- Length: 08:00
Pat Donohue leads a group of great players, the Prairie All-Stars, onto Crooner’s heated tent Thursday October 29 from 7 till 8:30 PM. Pat talked t...
- Added: Oct 22, 2020
- Length: 08:00
When singer/pianist Andrew Walesch sings Frank Sinatra, the result showcases not only Sinatra legacy, but the talents of Walesch and arranger Bob P...
- Added: Sep 25, 2020
- Length: 08:00
Songwriter Ben Eaton focuses on what he thinks others are thinking of him. And with the layoff and isolation caused by Covid, Ben has plenty to thi...
- Added: Sep 23, 2020
- Length: 08:00
Sarah Larsson of Minneapolis sings and plays in multiple traditions and also serves as a community worker. She has formal music in her background. ...
- Added: Sep 17, 2020
- Length: 08:00
Twin Cities guitarist Scott Keever has had challenges due to Covid. But he’s met them, and even found new inspiration. When Scott talked to Phil Nu...
- Added: Sep 09, 2020
- Length: 08:00
Some call Jon Dominguez a Texas Songwriter despite that he lives in Minnesota. Well, it’s true because of Jon’s influences. And Jon also has a way ...
- Added: Sep 08, 2020
- Length: 08:00
Maurice Jacox has sung in groups for many years, and has played the saxophone. Lately, he’s done more under his own name. But he’s just now emergin...
- Added: Aug 31, 2020
- Length: 08:00
When cellist Aaron Kerr, Drummer Derrin Pinto and keyboardist Kevin Rhys jammed in March 2020, the improvisations were so satisfying that they form...
- Added: Aug 24, 2020
- Length: 08:00
Laurie MacKenzie is Investigating new and surprising Markets as a result of Covid 19. Plus, she is also ramping up using the internet to contact mu...
- Added: Aug 21, 2020
- Length: 08:00
Despite the pandemic currently gripping the world, Reynold Philipsek stays immersed in Jazz Guitar. And like many, Reynold is reflecting on his jaz...
- Added: Aug 15, 2020
- Length: 08:00
Sometimes Joe Nicola plays well-known tunes, but more frequently he plays is his own compositions. Thinking about his August 22, 6PM show at Lake M...
- Added: Aug 09, 2020
- Length: 08:00
Guitarist Joe Nicola sometimes he plays well-known tunes, but more frequently he plays his own compositions. When Joe talked to Phil Nusbaum, Joe s...
- Added: Aug 09, 2020
- Length: 08:00
Tim Sparks is one of the most versatile guitarists you’ll ever meet. That’s why he was asked to be in residence in the Guitar program of the univer...
- Added: Jul 19, 2020
- Length: 08:00
Many know Laura Caviani as jazz piano player who leads performing groups. She also teaches at Carlton College in Northfield. But there are no class...
- Added: Jul 03, 2020
- Length: 07:59
Gao Hong is one of the world’s most sought after players of the Chinese Pipa. She lives in Northfield and teaches at Carleton where she leads three...
- Added: Jun 18, 2020
- Length: 08:00
The Bill Simenson orchestra has played monthly at jazz Central Studios in Minneapolis for close to a decade. But Covid-19 has stopped live shows. A...
- Added: Jun 15, 2020
- Length: 08:00