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Ep 608 Harlow Oct 01, 2026

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Local band, Harlow joined us to give us a taste of their fantastic new album "Dumb Luck". You know when you hear a band ascending? That's what's happening with Harlow. Des, Sam and the rest of the band will be at Mortimer's in Minneapolis Friday night to release their new album. Good luck!

Ep 607 Teague Alexy Sep 30, 2026

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Duluth-based singer/songwriter Teague Alexy is a bright, energetic musical voice from Northern Minnesota. On his inaugural visit with the show, we cover his new album, Effervescent, and the journeyman troubadour life that has led him to this moment. An engaging artist and a lovely human, he'll definitely be back. Enjoy!

Ep 606 Scott Allen & The List Sep 29, 2026

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Scott Allen is as MN Music as it gets. He's done sound for EVERYBODY and has made music in his own right for decades. His latest endeavor is a new album called June (out now!). So many great stories, told through the lens of experience and gratitude. Enjoy!

Ep 605 Annie & Kari from Annie & the Bang Band and Glass Sep 22, 2026

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Annie and Kari are back! Annie and The Bang Bang are part of this year's 4th Annual Parkinson's Foundation MN Fundraiser (along with the Flamin' Oh's!) this Friday at The Hook & Ladder. They both bring such great energy, hilarious stories and proper rock action to every time they stop by. Enjoy!

Ep 604 Mikkel Bee & Pop Wagner Sep 16, 2026

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Holy wow! Mikkel Bee, washboardist extraordinaire AND legendary West Bank cowboy troubadour Pop Wagner on the same podcast?!? Yes! These two will be sharing the stage at some genuinely great upcoming shows. So many great stories on this one. Enjoy!

Ep 603 Michael Anschel OA Design Build Architecture Sep 15, 2026

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I always love our visits with Michael Anschel of OA Design+Bulid+Architecture. Yes, he sponsors the podcast, but he also happens to be an interesting, thoughtful, and hilarious human being. He has wonderful stories and insight. He also makes fantastic musical pulls every single time. Make sure you listen to the final segment! Enjoy!

Ep 602 Robert Wilkonson from Flamin' Oh's and Dave Egemo from Parkinson MN Sep 10, 2026

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Robert Wilkinson (Flamin' Oh's) and Dave Egemo (Parkinson's Foundation) stop by to give us the lowdown on the upcoming 4th Annual Parkinson's Foundation Minnesota Fundraiser. Coming up on Friday, Sept 25th at The Hook & Ladder, the evening will feature two blistering MN Music acts, Annie and the Bang Bang AND The Flamin' Oh's! Get the details here and check it out!

Ep 601 Modern Wildlife Sep 08, 2026

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Jacob and Daniel of Modern Wildlife stop by to talk about how they got where they are today, their sophomore record (A Glamorous Facade), which came out back in the spring, and their show coming up this Friday and Birdhaus. Check 'em out!

Ep 600 !!! Jon Copeland Sep 01, 2026

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It's the return of our favorite skydiving, music-loving punk rock librarian, Jon Copeland! These days, he calls Vermont home, but once a year he comes back to town to reconnect with friends and soak up some amazing live music. We talk about his recent shows, what it was like to watch his hometown occupied by ICE from afar and, as always, he makes some excellent musical selections. Cheers!

Ep 599 Mary Cutrufello Aug 27, 2026

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Legendary Minnesota musician, (by the way of Connecticut and Texas) Mary Cutrufello joins us with great insight on the upcoming Do Re Me Too event at The Parkway Theater on September 12th, supporting Abortion Access Front. Get tickets! Mary told some incredible stories...and laughter was constant. Enjoy!

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