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Minneapolis gospel music icon Robert Robinson talked with Phil Nusbaum about Robert’s Black History Month show slated for Crooner’s 5PM, February 2...
- Added: Feb 19, 2021
- Length: 08:00
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
Charlie Parr is the type of musician who is always refining past work while creating new work. So despite being limited by the pandemic, Charlie is...
- Added: Dec 21, 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
Ross Sutter sings and plays songs representing a variety of European cultures. But like most artists, Covid nearly ended all of his work. But Ross ...
- Added: Nov 30, 2020
- Length: 07:59
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
Charlotte Matis operates Blackbirds, a music store specializing in strings, at 3445 Cedar Avenue South in Minneapolis. The pandemic of course has c...
- Added: Nov 18, 2020
- Length: 08:00
Six Twin Cities women have come together to form the Foxgloves. The group features strong singing, playing and songwriting in both performance and ...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Nov 05, 2020
- Length: 08:00
- Purchases: 1
Six Twin Cities women have come together to form the Foxgloves. The group just completed its first recording project together and features strong s...
- Added: Nov 05, 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
Curtis and Loretta had to curtail their extensive folk music travelling on account of the pandemic. One response of theirs is to do more streaming ...
- Added: Sep 22, 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
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
Debbie Duncan and Dennis Spears present an evening of jazz vocals at 7PM this Thursday, July 23 at Crooner’s in Minneapolis. It’ll be a drive in or...
- Added: Jul 17, 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
Singer Maryam Yusafzadeh came to the US from Iran over 30 years ago. Maryam’s interest in singing about immigrants started around the time of Nine-...
- Added: Jun 04, 2020
- Length: 08:00
Art is best experienced in person. But what happens when events get cancelled during a pandemic? Artists do what they do best: improvise.
- Added: May 29, 2020
- Length: 15:47
Eric Sayre leads jazz performance education at Minneapolis South High School. Music learning has been changed a lot now that distance learning is i...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: May 22, 2020
- Length: 08:00
- Purchases: 1
Twin Cities Music fans know Maud Hixson’s polished singing. Maud is a tireless worker on all aspects of her music career. Even with COVID-19 shutt...
- Added: May 21, 2020
- Length: 08:00
- Added: May 16, 2020
- Length: 56:22
Singer Charmin Michelle and guitarist Joel Shapira have released a CD of thoughtful arrangements of great jazz songs. To record their songs, they m...
- Added: May 06, 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: Apr 22, 2020
- Length: 08:00
