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Lumber occupies a big part of the history of Minnesota and the entire Great lakes region. In the lumber industry a hundred and more years ago, many...
- Added: Sep 25, 2015
- Length: 05:00
A few years ago, Todd Harper quit his teaching job to devote full time to the piano. He got himself a steady playing gig which attracted a followin...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Sep 18, 2015
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 1
Powderhorn Park always does it with flair, and this 4th of July, it hosts musician Greg Herriges and troupes of puppeteers and dancers. Phil Nusbau...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Jun 28, 2015
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 1
Ray Barnard writes and performs songs based on old-school soul. Over the years he has developed a unique songwriting voice, and he tells Phil Nusba...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Jun 13, 2015
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 1
Irish music is great, seemingly everywhere, including Our Town. This Friday through Sunday, the Center for irish Music presents Minnesota irish Fai...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: May 27, 2015
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 1
JoAnn Funk and Jeff Brueske. Jazz for voice, piano and bass. They’ve been holding forth Friday and Saturday nights at the St Paul hotel lobby for 7...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: May 09, 2015
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 1
Doug Little leads Minnesota’s great Charanga Band, Charanga Tropical. Charanga is a substyle of salsa, one that adds three violins to the mix. The ...
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- Added: Apr 04, 2015
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 1
Twin Cities guitarist Zacc harris and vibes player Dave Hagedorn met over their admiration for a 1962 year old LP: Bags Meets Wes by vibraphonist M...
- Added: Mar 08, 2015
- Length: 05:00
The Pig’s Eye Jass Band out of the Twin Cities has been around seemingly forever. Many people come to the Minneapolis Eagles Club to dance the firs...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Jan 28, 2015
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 1
Three experienced players have formed a new organ trio that is one of the more promising groups on the scene, the JT Bates Organ Trio. In the piece...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Dec 31, 2014
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 1
In the piece, Bill talks about songwriting, and about working with his young bandmates, Sarah & Derek Birkeland.
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Dec 24, 2014
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 1
Twin Cities Weekend is a five minute feature that keeps listeners up to date on what's happening the following weekend. Artist interviews and music...
- Added: Nov 20, 2014
- Length: 05:00
What Would Monk Do? It’s a playful name for a serious band that explores the music of Thelonious Monk, as well as the implications of the work of M...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Oct 22, 2014
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 1
According to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, "Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five fomented the musical revolution known as hip-hop. Theirs was a p...
- Added: Oct 14, 2014
- Length: 02:34
- Purchases: 2
After years of playing together, Dean Magraw and Eric Kamau Gravatt have finally recorded a CD. It contains mature, avant garde work for guitar and...
- Added: Oct 09, 2014
- Length: 05:00
Davina and the Vagabonds, definite road warriors take the stage in their home base, Minneapolis on August 29, 2014. There'll be lots of sassy vocal...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Aug 23, 2014
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 1
Phil Heywood and Tim Sparks, Twin Cities guitarists with long track records of success, combine talents for a memorable performance at the Aster Ca...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Jul 06, 2014
- Length: 05:00
- Purchases: 1
The group is nothing if not individualistic, with a collection of acoustic instruments and hard-edged singing. It's acoustic rock with a a lot of e...
- Added: May 16, 2014
- Length: 05:00
Song Story features songwriters telling the true stories behind their original songs. This pre-season sneak-peek features spoken-word poet and hip-...
- Added: Apr 28, 2014
- Length: 10:45
Harvey Milk, first gay elected official in San Francisco, was assassinated in 1978. The Twin Cities Gay Men's Chorus, which has been performing for...
- Added: Mar 22, 2014
- Length: 05:02
Host Pam McKissick and her special guests take listeners inside the mysterious world of the Auctioneer's chant and explore the fascinating professi...
- Added: Oct 08, 2013
- Length: 01:36:23
Piece centers on a swing dance hosted by the Park Grove Library in Cottage Grove, MN. We hear from Gary Schulte, the swing violinist leading the tr...
- Added: Sep 18, 2013
- Length: 05:00
On November 26th our 34th castaway was Peter Cyr, a graduate of Providence College and The University of Maine School of Law. Today he is an attorn...
- Added: Dec 05, 2012
- Length: 01:33:39
KUT’s award winning Texas Music Matters unit revisits the story of Texas music by turning a spotlight on the women who’ve helped shape it –and who ...
Bought by High Plains Public Radio, KUHF, and Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi)
- Added: Jul 25, 2012
- Length: 54:02
- Purchases: 3
Reporter Ben Kreimer speaks with filmmaker Cathleen O'Connell about her new documentary entitled Sousa on the Rez.
- Added: May 18, 2012
- Length: 16:13
