We checked out new things from Sturgill Simpson, Lillie Mae and Dan Bern on this USofA. I also featured many artists performing at the State Fair this year!

Americana Gig List

Quebe Sisters - 8/25 & 8/26 - 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 - 8/26 & 8/27 - MN State Fair
Pert Near Sandstone - 8/28 & 8/29 - MN State Fair
Cole Diamond - Thurs 8/29 - Part Wolf Mpls (the old Nomad Pub)
Luke LeBlanc - Thurs 8/29 - Harriet Bandshell
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
Buffalo Gospel - 9/4 - Turf Club
John McCuen & The String Wizards - 9/8 - The Dakota
Nick Lowe & Los Straitjackets - 9/13 - First Avenue
Harvest Moon Festival ft. Erik Koskinen / Dusty Heart / Savannah Smith - 9/13 - Fine Line
Big Sandy - 9/18 - The Hook & Ladder
Dan Bern - 9/18 - Hook & Ladder
Leslie Stevens - 9/18 - Icehouse
Pieta Brown - 9/20 - Hook & Ladder
Drew Holcomb & the Neighbors - 9/20 - The Varsity
The Avett Brothers / Trampled By Turtles - 9/21 - Treasure Island Casino, Welch, MN
Craig Paquette & the Spartones Album Release Show - 9/21 - Hook and Ladder
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

That SOng About the Midway
Bonnie Raitt

Same Blues
Luke LeBlanc

The Story
Brandi Carlile

No Fun
Cole Diamond

Toolshed
Ben Winship

Turn Off the News (Build A Garden)
Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real

The Speed of the Sound of Lonliness
Courtney Yasmineh

Unwed Fathers feat. Margo Price
John Prine

Diamonds Back to Coal
Jeremy Ivey

Hot Rod Lincoln
Commander Cody & His Lost Planet Airmen

Life Is A Carnival
The Band

Regent Street
Dan Bern

Daddy Issues
Elaina Kay

County Fair
The Blasters

Monkey to Man
Elvis Costello and the Imposters

Healing Tide
The War & Treaty

Good Enough
Vicky Emerson

Patrol Cars
Six Mile Grove

The Chain
The Highwomen

99 and a Half
Mavis Staples

The 99
Son Volt

18 Wheeler
Buffalo Gospel

Passenger Side
Wilco

Bottle It Up
Jade Jackson

Crisp & Cold
Lillie Mae

The Time They Are A-Changin
Bill Kirchen & Austin de Lone

House Fire
Tyler Childers

Sing Along
Sturgill Simpson