This week on the show, I featured music by Los Lobos (who play at First Avenue on Friday), plus new music from Ray Wylie Hubbard (feat. Steve Earle), Amos Lee, and by emerging Arkansas four-piece Sad Daddy.

Program playlist, hour 1

Program playlist, hour 2

 Americana Gig List 

2022

Los Lobos - 2/4 - First Avenue

Cory Branon - 2/5 - Turf

Kathy Mattea / Suzy Bogguss - 2/5 - Hopkins Center for the Arts

Joshua Ray Walker - 2/6 - Turf Club

Pinegrove - 2/7 - First Avenue

Jamestown Revival / Robert Ellis - 2/11 - Fine Line

Hailey Whitters - Sat. 2/12 - 7th St Entry

Greensky Bluegrass / The Infamous Stringdusters - Sunday 2/20 - Palace Theater

Faye Webster - 2/21 - Fine Line

Yola - 2/23 - First Avenue

Joe Purdy / Earl Buck - Mond 3/7 - Parkway

Amy Helm - Wed 3/9 - Dakota

Hiss Golden Messenger - 3/10 - Fine line

Joseph  - Tues 3/22 - Parkway/ Tues

Christone “Kingfish” Ingram - Wed 3/23 - State Theater

Bright Eyes - 3/23 - Palace Theater

Daniel Romano's Outfit / Carson McHone - 3/30 - 7th St Entry

Jeffrey Foucault / Erik Koskinen - Fri 4/1 - Parkway

Golden Smog - Sat 4/2 & Sun 4/3 - First Avenue

Dirty Knobs with Mike Campbell / Jeremy Ivey - 4/4 - Fine Line

Watchhouse - 4/7 - Palace Theatre

Hurray For The Riff Raff / Anjimile - Fri 4/8 Fine Line

Art Vandalay Release Show feat j. bell - 4/9 - Aster Cafe 

Del Amitri - 4/10 - Fitzgerald Theater

Hayes Carll - 4/13 - Turf Club

Cat Power - Sat 4/23 - Varsity

Amos Lee - 4/24 - Orpheum 

Revival Music Fest feat. The String Cheese Incident / The Infamous

Stringdusters / Leftover Salmon / Useful Jenkins etc - Harmony Park, Lake Geneva, MN - 5/27 - 5/29

Blue Ox Festival - feat. Pert Near Sandstone / Punch Brothers / Old Crow Medicine Show / Samantha Fish / Joseph / Paul Cauthen / Cedric Burnside / Them Coulee Boys etc. - June 23-25 - Whispering Pines CampGround,  Eau Claire, WI   

Brandi Carlile - 7/30 - Xcel Energy Center 

Residencies

Matt Arthur & Friends (late) - Mondays in January- 331 Bar

The Front Porch Swingin' Liquor Pigs - Thursdays - Palmer’s Bar/

Charlie Parr - Sundays in January - Turf Club

The Cactus Blossoms - Mondays in January - Turf Club 

Mary Cutrufello & Trevor McSpadden - Mondays - White Squirrel Bar, St Paul (Early shows, 6pm)