It’s all WILLIE all the time on this USofA! He turned 90 on Saturday. I’ll touch all all eras on his 70 plus year musical journey from America’s Icon of Song!

Program Playlist, hour 1

Program Playlist, hour 2

Americana Gig List 

2023

Ruston Kelly / Briscoe - 4/30 - First Avenue

An Evening with String Cheese Incident - 4/30 - Palace Theater

Richard Thompson - 5/1 & 5/3 - The Dakota

Joe Henry - 5/3 - Parkway Theatre

Graham Nash - Tues-Thurs & Fri 5/2, 5/4 & 5/5 - Dakota

Sarah Morris Album Release Show - 5/5 Icehouse

John Gorka - 5/6 - Parkway

Daniel Rodriguez - Sat 5/6 - The Cedar

Robbie Fulks - 5/10 - The Cedar

Iris DeMent - 5/11 - The Cedar

Eli Gardiner Single Release Show - 5/11 - Icehouse 

The Wood Brothers / Shovels and Rope - 5/12 - Utepils Brewing

Twangfest feat. Molly Maher, Becky Kapell, Doug Collins, Sarah Morris - 5/13 - Palmers

Peter Rowan Bluegrass Band - 5/13 - The Dakota

Dan Tedesco - 5/17 - Icehouse

David Wax Museum - 5/19 - Icehouse  

Belfast Cowboys Anniversary Show - 5/19 - Hook and Ladder (Under the Canopy) 

Dave Mason / The Outlaws - 5/20 - Pantages

Dave Simonett - 5/20 - Women's Club

Storyhill - 5/20 - The Cedar

Leslie Rich E.P. Release Show w/Robert Wilkinson - 5/21 - Icehouse 

Rickie Lee Jones - 5/24 & 5/25 - Dakota

Dwight Yoakam with Aaron Lewis - 5/25 - The Ledge Amphitheatre, Waite Park, MN  

Trailer Trash's 30th Anniversary Celebration - 6/3 - Hook and Ladder (Under the Canopy)

Jess Williamson - 6/3 - Turf Club

Jim Lauderdale and the Game Changers w/Lillie Mae - 6/9 - Uptown VFW

Jolie Holland - 6/10 - Icehouse

Gary Louris - 6/11 - The Parkway

James McMurtry - 6/13 - Turf Club

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

Rev. Horton Heat - 6/21 - Fine Line 

Blue Ox Music Festival feat. Avett Bros, Charley Crockett, 2 Nights of Pert Near Sandstone, Sierra Hull, Joshua Ray Walker, Infamous StringDusters & more  - 6/22 - 6/24 - The Pines Music Park, Eau Claire 

Outlaw Music Festival feat. Willie Nelson, Robert Plant & Alison Krauss,Trampled By Turtles, Molly Tuttle and Particle Kid - Fri 6/23 - Somerset Amphitheater, Somerset WI 

The Cactus Blossoms - 7/6 - Weesner Family Amphitheater, MN Zoo 

Nickel Creek - 7/15 - Palace Theater

First Aid Kit - 7/23 - Palace Theater

GA-20 - Fri 7/28 - Turf Club 

The Teskey Brothers / Joy Oladokun - 8/4 - Palace Theater 

Old 97’s - 8/17 - Fine Line

Brandi Carlile - Tues 8/29 - MN State Fair

Trampled By Turtles / Caamp - 9/16 - Treasure Island Amphitheater

The Mavericks - 9/16 - State Theatre

Caitlyn Smith - 9/29 - First Avenue

Bonnie Raitt - 10/11 - State Theater

Luke Bryan w/Chayce Beckham, Conner Smith and Hailey Whitters -  10/14 - Xcel, Energy Center

Angel Olson - 11/29 - First Avenue

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