“Minnesota Homebrew” is a weekly two-hour radio program dedicated to the music and musings of Minnesota singer-songwriters. The program is a collaboration with members of the Minnesota Association of Songwriters, and hosted by Carl Unbehaun. Musicians are featured in telephone and in-studio interviews. Listen Thursday nights at 7 on Pioneer 90.1.
Marty_Marquis_-_Blitzen_Trapper_7-3-12.mp3 Blitzen Trapper played the North Dakota Museum of Art’s Concerts in the Garden Series July 3, with opening act Jami Lynn. Here’s Marty Marquis of the band with Pioneer 90.1’s Ron West.
RASSLINMEMORIESMorejune302012.mp3Listen to the first edition of “Rasslin’ Memories and More” with Glen Braget and Golden Age of Minnesota Wrestling author George Schire.
Tune in Saturdays 11AM-1PM to hear the show live. George and Glen will take your calls and e-mails on the past, present, and future of pro wrestling.
Gwen_Sebastian.mp3 Hebron, ND native Gwen Sebastian returns to her home state to play the Greater Grand Forks Fair, tonight (6/28) at 8PM.
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Norwegian_Band_Mixdown_-_3.mp3The Arnstein Killingberg Orchestra from Leksvik, North Trondelag, Norway is featured in a live broadcast from Northland Community and Technical College in Thief River Falls, MN. The event was part of the community’s celebration of Norwegian Heritage Week. About fifty percent of Thief River Falls residents are of Norwegian descent, making the community one of the United States’ most Norwegian cities.
The Arnstein Killingberg Orchestra began performing in the 1930’s, founded by Arnstein’s father, Asbjorn. Today, the orchestra includes third and fourth generation performers. Grete Killingberg is a four-time National Master Champion of the Norwegian Small Accordian and is also the Nordic National Champion.
This performance was part of the group’s sixth tour of the U.S. They have visited Canada eight times. The group’s high-spirited music and enthusiastic performances are in demand in Norway, Scandinavia, and Germany.