“Rockabilly Mayhem! is the most dangerous Rockabilly band north of the Mason Dixon Line!  Playing Rock-N-Roll from the 1950’s with a twist.” 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…  Read More →

GALACTIC COWBOY ORCHESTRA was started in 2009 by founding member/bass player John Wright. The band was born out of a desire to play technically challenging music derived from John’s influences ranging from Mahavishnu Orchestra, The Dixie Dregs and King Crimson, to name a few. Wright enlisted the aid of guitarist Dan Neale, who brought to…  Read More →

Music played a crucial role in the original productions of Shakespeare's plays.  We know this because there are over 70 texts that are supposed to be sung. Unfortunately, most of the original music has been lost, but that also provides a chance for current composers to reset the text in a variety of styles, and…  Read More →

The New Havoline Supremes are a Twin Cities based band,  featuring the legendary Mary Cutrufello on guitar and vocals, and Dan Lowinger on guitar.  Formed in October of 2023, the band plays a mix of classic country and Mary’s original tunes, and features Greg Schutte (Ryan Bingham, Mickey Hart, Chasity Brown) on drums, and Erik…  Read More →

The Second Stringers consists of Lars-Erik Larson on drums, Nick Salisbury on bass, and Blair Krivanek on guitar. Between the three of them they have filled out the rhythm section for groups such as Dead Man Winter, Sonny Knight and the Lakers, Ryan Bingham, Brian Fallon, Sarah Morris, Mike Munson, Jack Klatt, and many others.…  Read More →

Midso is a five-piece band from the Twin Cities playing unpretentious heartland indie rock. Blending power pop shine, alt-country warmth, and post-punk edge, their sound fits like a pair of old jeans. Inspired by John Prine’s midwestern existentialism and Wilco’s art-rock experimentalism, the band collaboratively crafts lyrical songs about work, love, and politics with shared…  Read More →