On this United States of Americana I’ll revisit a few more highlights from 2023, including live recordings from Ruston Kelly, Nikki Lane, Abraham Alexander and The Nude Party! Plus, lotsa music heard on the show in the year gone by!

Program Playlist, hour 1

Program Playlist, hour 2

Americana Gig List 

2024

Rosanne Cash & John Leventhal “Reinventing the Wheel” - Tues & Wed 1/9 & 1/10 - Dakota  

A Tribute to Gillian Welch - Wed. 1/10 - Turf Club

Eli Gardner - Thurs 1/11 - Turf Club

Turn Turn Turn - F/S 1/12 & 1/13 - Aster Cafe

Jack Klatt - Fri 1/12 - Turf Club (Clown Lounge)

American Routes Revue Feat. Robert Robinson, Tonia Hughes Kendrick, Larry Long, Barbara Cohen - 1/13 - The Dakota

Robert Ellis - 1/14 - Dakota

Billy Prine Presents the Songs of John Prine - 1/16 - Dakota 

A Tribute to Dolly Parton - 1/19 - Fine Line

Dead Man Winter - 1/20 - First Avenue 

The Jorgensens - 1/20 Turf Club

Keb Mo - 1/21 & 1/22 - Dakota

William Tyler - 1/23 - Turf Club

Shelby Lynn - 1/24 & 1/25 - Dakota

John Louis Album Release Show - 1/25 - Hook & Ladder

Jaime Wyatt - 1/30 - Turf Club

Lanue / Ryan Nicci & the Buffalo Gospel - 1/31 - Turf Club

Luke Callen Album Release Show - 2/1 - Turf Club

Davina and the Vagabonds - 2/2 - Dakota

Dylan LeBlanc - 2/3 - Turf Club

Amanda Grace Album Release Show - 2/8 - Icehouse

Willi Carlisle - 2/13 - Turf Club

Sarah Jarosz - 2/14 - Fine Line

Joseph Huber - 2/15 - Hook and Ladder

Martin Zellar - 2/17 - Parkway

Pert Near Sandstone / Sicard Hollow / Said In Stone - Fri 2/23 - Turf Club

Pert Near Sandstone / Dead Horses / Danny Frank & the Smoky Gold - Sat 2/24

Greensky Bluegrass - 3/1 - Palace Theatre

Cat Power “Sings Dylan 2024” - 3/1 - Fitzgerald

Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit - 3/2 & 3/3 - Palace Theatre

The Futurebirds / The Nude Party - 3/7 - Fine Line

Horseshoes and Hand Grenades / Henhouse Prowlers - 3/9 - Fine Line  

Wayne Hancock - Mon 3/11 - Hook and Ladder

Blackberry Smoke - 3/15 - Medina Entertainment Center 

Hurray for the Riff Raff - 3/15 - Amsterdam Bar & Hall

The Paper Kites / Boy Golden  - 3/16 - Fine Line

Jenni Muldaur & Teddy Thompson Sing the Great Country Duets - 3/20 - The Dakota

Dwight Yoakam - 3/23 - Treasure Island. 

Sarah Shook and the Disarmers - 4/3 - Turf Club 

Lilly Hiatt - 4/4 - 7th St Entry

Chris Stapleton / Lainey Wilson / Marcus King - 4/6 - US Bank Stadium

Raul Malo - Mon 4/8 - The Dakota

Sierra Ferrell - 4/26 - First Avenue

Lola Kirke - 5/8 - 7th St. Entry

Buck Meek - Sat 5/25 - The Cedar

Noah Kahan - 6/7 & 6/8 - Xcel Energy Center

Zach Bryan / Turnpike Troubadours / Levi Turner -  8/24 - US Bank Stadium

Cody Jinks / The Cadillac 3 / Calder Allen - Sat 10/12 - The Armory

Residencies

The Cactus Blossoms - Mondays in January Residency - Turf Club

Lissie - Saturdays in January- Parkway Theatre

Charlie Parr - Mondays in January - Cedar Lounge, Earth Rider Brewery, Superior, WI.

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

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

Mary Cutrufello & Randy Engelmayer- Two Steppin’ Tuesdays - White Squirrel Bar, St Paul (Early shows, 6pm)

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