This time we featured my session with Amanda Shires. She dropped by prior to her show at the Fine Line last week. We chatted about The Highwomen, playing the fiddle and her latest solo album.

Americana Gig List

Over the Rhine - tonight 8/18 - The Dakota
Stray Cats - 8/18 - Treasure Island Casino
The Steel Wheels - Thurs 8/22 - The Dakota
Sarah Morris - Thurs/Fri 8/22 & 8/23 - MN State Fair
Josh Ritter - Sat. 8/24 - MN Zoo
Quebe Sisters - 8/25 & 8/25 - MN State Fair
The War & Treaty - 8/26 & 8/27 - MN State Fair
Six Mile Grove - 8/26 & 8/27 - MN State Fair
Vicky Emerson - 8/27 - MN State Fair
Pert Near Sandstone - 8/28 & 8/29 - MN State Fair
Mark Knopfler - 8/30 - Orpheum
Bill Kirchen and Redd Volkaert - 8/30 & 8/31 - MN State Fair
Music on-a-Stick feat Brandi Carlile / Mavis Staples / Savannah Conley - 8/31 - MN State Fair Grandstand
Steve 'N Seagulls / Clusterpuck - 9/3 - Turf
John McCuen & The String Wizards - 9/8 - The Dakota
Nick Lowe & Los Straitjackets - 9/13 - First Avenue
Big Sandy - 9/18 - The Hook & Ladder
Dan Bern - 9/18 - Hook & Ladder
Pieta Brown - 9/20 - Hook & Ladder
The Avett Brothers / Trampled By Turtles - 9/21 - Treasure Island Casino, Welch, MN
Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real - 9/25 - Varsity Theatre
Blackberry Smoke / The Record Company - 9/26 - The Palace
Janie Miller & Trailer Trash - 9/27 - Medina Ballroom
Bent Cobb & Them - 9/28 - The Cedar
The Waterboys - 9/28 - The Varsity
Ben Lubeck - 9/28 - Parkway Theatre
Daniel Norgren - 10/2 - Turf Club
Jesse Dayton - 10/5 - Turf Club
The Black Lillies - 10/6 - The Cedar
Mavericks - 10/11 - State Theatre
Ruston Kelly - 10/11 - Fine Line
Austin Plaine - 10/11 - 7th St. Entry
Mary Chapin Carpenter / Shawn Colvin - 10/12 - O'Shaughnessy
Jack Klatt Album Release Show - 10/12 - Turf Club
Ian Noe - 10/17 - 7th St. Entry
Justin Townes Earle / The Cerny Brothers - 10/18 - Turf Club
Shovels and Rope - 10/20 - First Avenue
Dale Watson / Amy Levere / Will Sexton - 10/24 - Uptown VFW
Eilen Jewell - 10/27 - The Hook & Ladder
Rhiannon Giddens Trio feat. Francesco Turrisi - 10/31 & 11/1 - The Dakota
The Talbott Brothers / Dan Tedesco - 11/1 - 7th St. Entry
Greensky Bluegrass - 11/2 - Palace Theatre
Tyler Childers / Courtney Marie Andrews - 11/3 & 11/4 - First Avenue
Whiskey Myers - 11/9 - Myth
Arlo Guthrie - 11/10 - O'Shaughnessy
KinkyFriedman - Sunday, 11/17 - Turf Club
Elvis Costello & the Imposters - 11/23 - State Theatre
J.S. Ondara - 12/7 - First Avenue

2020

Ron Pope - 1/22 - Fine Line
Ruthie Foster - Sat. 2/15 - Hopkins Center for the Arts
Squirrel Nut Zippers - Sat. 3/14 - Hopkins Center for the Arts
Taj Mahal Quartet - Sat 4/25 April 25 - Hopkins Center for the Arts
Asleep At The Wheel- Sat 5/2 - Hopkins Center for the Arts
Roger McGuinn - Sat. 5/9 - Hopkins Center for the Arts

Weekly gigs

The Roe Family Singers - Monday's - 331

Segments

Kentucky Rain
Elvis Presley

The Flood In Color
Joe Pug

Clay Pigeons
Blaze Foley

Talking Dogs & Atom Bombs
Darrin Bradbury

12 Feet High
Leslie Stevens

Hold Out Your Hand
Brandi Carlile

Hard Luck
Tanya Tucker

Strange Forms
Shane Leonard

Are You Sure Hank Done it This Way
Waylon Jennings

The Dead Don't Die
Sturgill Simpson

Midnight Mauraders
Them Coulee Boys

Ballad of Easy Rider
Roger McGuinn

Light Came In (Power Went Out)
Molly Tuttle

Diamond Ring
The Dead South

The 99
Son Volt

Suspicious Minds
Elvis Presley

In-Studio Performance
Amanda Shires

Los Lunas
Over the Rhine

Where the Night Goes
Josh Ritter

Something New
The Steel Wheels

Holy Ghost Fire
Paul Cauthen

God's Gonna Cut You Down
Johnny Cash

Dandelion Time
Daniel Norgren

Runaway Boys
Stray Cats