Doug Otto and Friends.  Featuring Nick Salisbury, Chris Gray, and Dan Lowinger.  Two sets of Country and Blues!

- Helen - Helen is an emerging singer-songwriter currently based in Minneapolis, MN. Her music features modern pop production and elements of rock and is characterized by confessional lyricism and storytelling traditions rooted in country and Americana. Helen released her first single, “When the Heartbreak Comes,” in November of 2022, her five-song EP “Confessions of…  Read More →

Formed in St. Paul in 2025, Shotgun Johnny is a Southern rock, blues n' country that packs a punch! https://shotgun.johnny.band/ @shotgun_johnny_band The Samuel John Band is a dynamic country rock ensemble rooted in the heart of Minnesota. Hailing from the small town of Braham, MN, Samuel John found his musical calling through the inspiring performances…  Read More →

3 on a Match: Three on a Match features; Anthony Mark guitar and vocals, Alissa Jacobsen fiddle, and Matt Evans percussion.  Together they play their favorite songs from the likes of Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson, and the Beatles to classic standards of Bluegrass and Americana and beyond. Together their sound is a whirlwind of fiery…  Read More →

Destiny to Funk comes in loud, with hard-hitting grooves and a genre-smashing sound. The band pays homage to Betty Davis, Marlena Shaw, and other female funk forces with an explosive energy that is entirely its own. It’s funk turned all the way up—unfiltered, unpredictable, and impossible to ignore. Keyez Williams is a multi-instrumentalist from South…  Read More →

The Creekside Ruffians--Steve Alpers, Paul Jones, and Keith Pille--comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable with their rude (the good kind of rude!), spirited country-inflected post-punk. They might come across as chill, mild-mannered guys, but the music is anything but. (creeksideruffians.com) Sidewalk Diamonds--Forged through friendship and a love of music, Sidewalk Diamonds play "Garage Americana," a…  Read More →

“Joe Nicola is a virtuoso fingerstyle guitarist whose expressive technique and emotive playing have captivated audiences across the globe. With a musical career spanning over two decades, Joe has honed a distinctive sound that blends intricate fingerpicking, melodic inventiveness, and a deep connection to his musical roots. Drawing inspiration from folk, blues, classical, and contemporary acoustic…  Read More →