On Friday, April 26, Minneapolis-based singer-songwriter Chris Koza will take the stage at The Parkway Theater to promote the release of his latest solo album, Sleepwalkers Part 1. Recently, I sat down with Koza to talk about the album, his journey as a musician and where he’ll go next.
Read MoreFor aspiring or up-and-coming musicians, social media is one of the greatest tools for self promotion. If fans are looking to learn more about your music, they'll likely try to find your website, or access your tunes through sites like ReverbNation. But if your fans are looking to learn more about YOU, they'll turn to social media.
Read MoreOn Thursday, September 20, 2018 The Cedar Cultural Center of Minneapolis, Minn. hosted Kari Arnett, alongside Mary Bue and Becky Kapell, for a night of pure Indie/Country/Americana gold.
Read MoreTucked just off St. Paul’s West 7th Street on Goodhue Street, an outdoor stage brings the community together on multiple nights each summer in a local couple’s backyard, under the shade of its namesake enormous old gnarled oak. It’s the Grand Oak Opry, and it’s building new definitions around live music and community.
Read MoreIn his latest album, Live at The Warming House, Minneapolis, MN, Minneapolis-based Americana/folk singer John Louis tells us a story of love and loss. He gives perspective on change, relationships and longing. Released in April, it's an album well worth listening to, and it's one that's granted Louis the "Featured Artist" title for June!
Read MoreIn one of my favorite sessions from the 2017 Minnesota Music Coalition annual event, Artist Jonatha Brooke, Tom Loftus of Modern Radio Record Label and Ellen Stanley, Executive Director of the MN Music Coalition, each gave insight on what they believe keeps artists from achieving music industry success.
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