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Hassan Shahid is a Minneapolis African American performer who writes frequently about love, despite the discord that is seemingly everywhere. Hassa...
- Added: Mar 19, 2021
- Length: 08:00
The Pandemic and the current unrest have combined to make this era different than others in memory. The songs on the new CD, called Butcher Boy by ...
- Added: Feb 16, 2021
- Length: 07:59
On today's hour of storytelling, we hear stories of all kinds of love between parent and child, friends, and of course romantic partners.
- Added: Feb 16, 2021
- Length: 54:58
- Purchases: 2
Joyann Parker Celebrates the Release of her new CD, Out of the Dark, Friday and Saturday Feb 19 and 20 at Crooners in Minneapolis. The new project ...
- Added: Feb 11, 2021
- Length: 08:00
Pavel Jany is a staple of the Twin Cities Music scene. But over the years he has played many styles, and the styles are represented on Pavel’s new ...
- Added: Feb 01, 2021
- Length: 08:00
“If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it,” some might say. But what if it is broke, and we don’t know how to fix it? Today’s Apple Seed episode explores “b...
- Added: Jan 26, 2021
- Length: 54:58
- Purchases: 2
The Hurst Family Experience is a family singing group that sings in many types of venues. David Hurst talked with Phil Nusbaum about how the group’...
- Added: Jan 21, 2021
- Length: 08:00
Ben Abrahamson is a finger-style guitarist with a knack for integrating multiple world and personal styles into his own playing. In an interview wi...
- Added: Jan 08, 2021
- Length: 08:00
He calls himself a born sideman, and he’s been sought after for his sax playing in Minnesota for well over a half century. Fresh from high school, ...
- Added: Jan 07, 2021
- Length: 08:00
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
Personal narrative describing a way to cope with uncertainty during the pandemic, and a reassessment of safety and risk following the largest earth...
- Added: Sep 19, 2020
- Length: 05:33
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
