On this United States of Americana I featured new sounds from Marty Stuart, local artists like Kelley Smith and Detroit transplants The Walking Beat.

We also featured a session with Charley Crockett’s, who dropped by a couple weeks ago prior to his First Avenue show.

Program Playlist, hour 1

Program Playlist, hour 2

Americana Gig List 

2022

Kelley Smith Album Release Show - Sunday 12/11 - Aster Cafe 

Greg Brown Twin Cities Retirement Show / Bo Ramsey - Fri 12/16 The Cedar

The Big Wu - 12/16 - Fitzgerald Theater

Nikki Lane / Jaime Wyatt - Sat 12/17 - Fine Line

Trailer Trash’s Trashy Little XMAS Show - 12/17 - Turf Club 

The Jayhawks / Golden Smog - 12/17 - Palace Theater

Storyhill - 12/17 - Fitzgerald Theater

Samantha Fish / Jesse Dayton Band - 12/18 - Fine Line

Honky Tonk New Years Eve w/Cole Diamond, Turn Turn Turn and Molly Brandt  - 12/31 Turf Club

2023

Charlie Parr - 1/1, 1/8, 1/15, 1/22 & 1/29 - Turf Club 

The Cactus Blossoms - 1/2, 1/9, 1/16, 1/23 & 1/30 - Turf Club

Farewell Milwaukee - 1/12 - Hopkins Center for the Arts

Whalen  & the Willows / Collapsing Stars - 1/18 Turf Club

Turn Turn Turn Album Release Show- 1/20 - Dakota

Caroline Rose - 1/23 - First Avenue

Ani DiFranco - 1/24 - First Avenue

The Last Waltz feat Big Pink - 1/27 & 1/28 - First Avenue

The White Buffalo - 2/10 - The Varsity

Buffalo Nichols - 2/16 - Turf Club

Gear Daddies - 2/17 - Medina Entertainment Center 

Margo Price - 2/19 - First Avenue

Chuck Prophet & The Mission Express - Wed 2/22 - Turf Club

Gear Daddies - Sat 2/25 - Sheldon Theatre, Red Wing

Mason Jennings - 2/25 - The Dakota 

Emily Scott Robinson - 3/1 - 7th St. Entry

The Steel Wheels - 3/2 - The Dakota

Ron Sexsmith - 3/3 - The Dakota

Marty Stuart & the Fabulous Superlatives - 3/4 - Hopkins Center for the Arts

Morgan Wade - 3/11 - Fine Line

Ruthie Foster - 3/11 - Hopkins Center for the Arts

Larkin Poe - 3/18 - First Avenue

Neal Francis - 3/18 - Amsterdam

Pure Prairie League - 3/18 - Hopkins Center for the Arts

John Mellencamp - 4/6, 4/7, 4/8 - State Theatre

The Heavy Heavy - 4/7 - Fine Line

Aoife O'Donovan / The Westerlies - Fri 4/14 - Turf Club

Dawes - Sat 4/15 - Palace Theater 

Rachel Baiman / Barbaro- Sat 4/15 - The Cedar

The War & Treaty - 4/16 - Fine Line

Delta Rae - Wed 4/26 - Turf

Tyler Childers / Marcus King - Wed  6/14 - Armory 

First Aid Kit - 7/23 - Palace Theater 

Residencies

Roe Family Singers (early) Matt Arthur & Friends (late) - Mondays - 331 Bar

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

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

St. Dominic's Trio - Tuesdays - Driftwood, Minneapolis