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Davina and the Vagabonds, based in Minneapolis, is one of the midwest’s best known touring bands. The group plays the Dakota in Minneapolis Friday ...
- Added: Jan 29, 2022
- Length: 08:00
Annie Humphrey is an Ojibway songwriter from Leech Lake who balances social activism with entertainment. Annie and special guests, Corey Medina and...
- Added: Jan 29, 2022
- Length: 08:00
Diane Jarvi’s New CD, This Ordinary Day was done at her home during an early stage of the Covid pandemic. Spending a lot of time alone caused Diane...
- Added: Jan 13, 2022
- Length: 08:00
HOUR ONE: "The Power Of Pleasure And Joy" - Joy, pleasure and delight feel good. But are they also politically powerful? HOUR TWO: "God Talk" - S...
- Added: Dec 24, 2021
- Length: 01:59:01
The Minnesota Chamber Jazz Orchestra is a scaled-back version of the Minnesota Jazz Orchestra, but with nine pieces, it still produces a big sound....
- Added: Dec 18, 2021
- Length: 08:00
For information about An Andy and Bing Christmas with Ben Utecht and Mick Sterling, the event has its own website. It is Andy and Bing Christmas do...
- Added: Dec 14, 2021
- Length: 08:00
Career vocalist Mick Sterling joins former superbowl football player Ben Utecht for an evening of Christmas songs backed by a 19-piece orchestra at...
- Added: Dec 14, 2021
- Length: 08:00
Let’s drop in on trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie in the days of Kenny Barron and James Moody, then take another trip across the Atlantic for John Coltran...
Bought by WMOT, KJZX-Austin, KHNS, WYAP, WVBI-LP and more
- Added: Nov 30, 2021
- Length: 02:00:01
- Purchases: 8
Ross Sutter researches and performs traditional Swedish songs and tunes at Christmas and all-year round. In a conversation with Phil Nusbaum, Ross ...
- Added: Nov 26, 2021
- Length: 08:00
Ross Sutter researches and performs traditional Swedish songs and tunes. You can catch Ross with Art Bjorngjeld in a craft market setting, Saturday...
- Added: Nov 26, 2021
- Length: 08:00
More previously unreleased 2018 material from the late Harold Mabern is being released, and we bring in Charles Neville from the famous New Orleans...
Bought by KJZX-Austin, KRZA, KHNS, WYAP, WVBI-LP and more
- Added: Nov 23, 2021
- Length: 02:00:02
- Purchases: 8
A few years ago, guitarist Pavel Jany received a Minnesota State Arts Board grant to create a new CD and play some concerts. But then came the pand...
- Added: Nov 10, 2021
- Length: 08:00
A few years ago, guitarist Pavel Jany received a Minnesota State Arts Board grant to create a new CD and play some concerts. But then came the pand...
- Added: Nov 10, 2021
- Length: 08:00
The New Riverside Ramblers from Minneapolis Have Been Providing Top Notch Cajun Music for Over Thirty Years. Original Rambler Eric Mohring talked t...
- Added: Nov 03, 2021
- Length: 08:00
The New Riverside Ramblers marks its 30th anniversary with a big dance on Saturday Nov 13 at the Eagles Club in Minneapolis. Original Rambler Eric ...
- Added: Nov 03, 2021
- Length: 08:00
It’s Basie with electric bass, an arrangement unlike his sound, African rhythms, and an obscure label. How’d you do that, man? Saxophonists Pete Ch...
Bought by WMOT, KJZX-Austin, KRZA, KHNS, WYAP and more
- Added: Oct 26, 2021
- Length: 02:00:02
- Purchases: 9
Gypsy, one of Minnesota’s most popular groups ever, marks its fiftieth anniversary with a CD called Red Stone Line. The songs on the CD were writte...
- Added: Oct 22, 2021
- Length: 08:01
The Ben Ehrlich Quartet performs at Jazz Central Studios in Minneapolis Friday night October 22 at 8PM. Ben plays the drums, and other group member...
- Added: Oct 13, 2021
- Length: 08:00
Jenny Klukken takes the marimba into unexpected musical places. In a conversation with Phil Nusbaum, Jenny talked about her distinct musical path.
- Added: Oct 11, 2021
- Length: 08:00
Minneapolis sax man Steve Clarke has been a major musical figure for decades. His long time band is the Working Stiffs. Keys to his success are his...
- Added: Oct 06, 2021
- Length: 08:00
Sax man Steve Clarke has been a major musical figure in our town and beyond for decades. He’ll be leading the Working Stiffs into the Dakota, 7PM T...
- Added: Oct 06, 2021
- Length: 08:00
The Barley jacks with Brian Wicklund mixes bluegrass and old-time string band styles with other idioms like no other band. The group has just relea...
- Added: Oct 01, 2021
- Length: 08:00
Reynold Philipsek’s new EP was created in the midst of social unrest and a pandemic. When Reynold talked with Phil Nusbaum, Reynold filled us in on...
- Added: Sep 24, 2021
- Length: 08:00
The Twin Cities Jazz Festival is held September 17 and 18 this fall and is live at multiple venues and available virtually, too. When festival dire...
- Added: Sep 10, 2021
- Length: 08:00
Recent songs by PaviElle French reflect her deep disappointment with the deep cultural rifts that came to the forefront with the George Floyd Murde...
- Added: Sep 09, 2021
- Length: 08:00
