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 →

Landfill Harmonik: Challenging guitar's reign over the kingdom of trash, They drag string music from the concert hall and into the gutter. Sunnbather:  Sunnbather is a dream pop alt indie group from the twin cities. Moody textural sounds along with haunting melodies. Just released their debut album “Throes” on dec 3rd. MLLT: Let MLLT take you…  Read More →

Parry Lamont Born and raised in the quiet fields of a Minnesota farming town, Parry Lamont carries the dust of small-town life on his boots and the echoes of wide-open spaces in his voice. His journey has taken him through the heartbeats of America’s great music cities—Seattle, Chicago, New Orleans—each leaving its mark, shaping the…  Read More →