August 13, 2023
by Bill DeVille
August 13, 2023
This Sunday on United States of Americana, we’ll remember Robbie Robertson and The Band with a handful of tunes; Robertson passed away on Wednesday.
We'll also hear new stuff from Ray LaMontagne, Jaime Wyatt (produced by Adrian Quesada of Black Pumas) and a couple of songs from the new tribute to Leon Russell album.
Americana Gig List
2023
Old 97’s - 8/17 - Fine Line
The Jayhawks - 8/17 - Lake Harriet Bandshell
Fellow Pynins (Folk Duo) - Fri 8/18 - Parkway Theater
Tina & the B-Sides - Sat 8/19 - First Avenue
Turn Turn Turn / The Scarlet Goodbye - 8/19 - Hook and Ladder
Dan Israel, Thunderheads and Tommy Bentz - Sun 8/20 - HiFi Hair & Records Back Alley, Mpls (outside)
Bettye LaVette - 8/22 - The Dakota
Los StaitJackets / Jake La Botz - 8/24 - Hook and Ladder
Quebe Sisters - 8/24 & 8/25 - MN State Fair
Brandi Carlile - Tues 8/29 - MN State Fair
Nikki Lane - 8/30 & 8/31 - MN State Fair
The Jerry Douglas Band - 9/7 - The Dakota
Buck Fest feat. Drive-By Truckers, American Aquarium & Gear Daddies - 9/15 - Buck Hill, Burnsville
Trampled By Turtles / Caamp - 9/16 - Treasure Island Amphitheater
The Mavericks - 9/16 - State Theater
ZZ Ward / Jaime Wyatt - 9/21 - Fine Line
Caitlyn Smith - 9/29 - First Avenue
Buffalo Nichols - 10/7 - Turf Club
Ray Lamontagne - 10/1 - State Theater
Bobby Rush - 10/4 - The Dakota
Robert Cray - 10/6 - Pantages Theater
Margo Cilker - 10/10 - Turf Club
Bonnie Raitt - 10/11 - State Theater
Dale Watson (solo) - 10/12 - Hook and Ladder
Big Fat Love: A Tribut to John Prine - 10/13 - Hook and Ladder
Mary Chapin Carpenter / Shawn Colvin - 10/13 - Pantages Theater
Brian Setzer - 10/13 - State Theater
Luke Bryan w/Chayce Beckham, Conner Smith and Hailey Whitters - 10/14 - Xcel
Energy Center
Dropkick Murphys - 10/17 - Amsoil Arena, Duluth
Colter Wall - Fri 10/20 - The Fillmore
Brandy Clark - Fri 10/20 - The Cedar
Martin Zellar Album Release Show - Sat 10/21 - The Parkway
Old Crow Medicine Show - 10/21 - Palace Theater
Becca Mancari - Sun 10/29 - Icehouse
Deer Tick - 11/8 - Fine Line
Dar Williams - 11/11 - The Cedar
The Music & Storyteller Sessions feat. Dave Simonett - 11/18 - Womens Club of Minneapolis (rescheduled from May)
Angel Olson - 11/29 - First Avenue
Sunny War - 12/2 - Hopkins Center For the Arts
Los Lobos - 12/9 - First Avenue
Squirrel Nut Zippers Christmas Caravan Tour - Sat 12/16 - Hopkins Center
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, 6 p.m.)
St. Dominic's Trio - Tuesdays - Driftwood, Minneapolis