This week on United States of Americana, we'll hear some songs by Bob Dylan, who celebrates a birthday this coming Tuesday.

We'll also hear new music from Cole Diamond and from Chastity Brown, and, following the 25th anniversary of the release of OK Computer, we'll hear Sarah Jarosz's take on Radiohead.

Program playlist, hour 1

Program playlist, hour 2

Americana Gig List 

2022

Bob Dylan 81st Birthday Bash - 5/24 - Turf Club

Susto - 5/25 - Turf

Kurt Vile and the Violators - 5/25 - First Avenue

The Last Revel - 5/28 - Turf Club

Revival Music Fest feat. The String Cheese Incident / The Infamous

Stringdusters / Leftover Salmon / Useful Jenkins etc - Harmony Park, Lake Geneva, MN - 5/27 - 5/29

Orville Peck / The Nude Party - 6/4 & 6/5 - First Avenue

Paul Thorn - 6/10 - Dakota

Mary Bue / Maygen & the Birdwatcher / Superior Siren - 6/10 - Parkway Theater

Turnpike Troubadors / Steve Earle and the Dukes / Old 97’s - 6/11 - Waite Park, MN

High Hawks - 6/12 - Hook and Ladder

Ben Nichols - 6/12 - Fine Line

Bob Log III - 6/12 - Turf Clap

Meat Puppets - 6/23 - Turf Club

Sarah Shook / Joshua Ray Walker - 6/23 - Turf Club

Blue Ox Festival - feat. Pert Near Sandstone / Punch Brothers / Old Crow Medicine Show / Samantha Fish / Joseph / Paul Cauthen / Cedric Burnside / Them Coulee Boys etc. - 6/23-25 - Whispering Pines Camp Ground,  Eau Claire, WI  

Wayne Hancock / Becky Kapell - 6/24 - Hook and Ladder

Brandy Clark - 6/25 - The Dakota 

Meat Puppets - 6/29 - 7th St. Entry

Gear Daddies - 6/29 - Rhythm on the Rails in downtown Shakopee, MN 

Eilen Jewell / Molly Maher - 6/30 Hook & Ladder

Aaron Lee Tasjan - 7/2 - Parkway Theatre

Them Coulee Boys / Barbaro - Fri 7/8 - Turf

Savannah Conley - 7/21 - 7th St. Entry

Lyle Lovett & His Large Band - 7/23 - State Theatre

John Hiatt & the Goners feat. Sonny Landreth / Buddy Guy - 7/24 - Mystic Lake

Brandi Carlile - 7/30 - Xcel Energy Center

The Steel Wheels - Thurs 8/4 - Dakota

Madison Cunningham / Bendigo Fletcher -  Thurs 8/4 - Fine Line

Nathan & The Zydeco Cha Chas - Sat 8/6 - The Cedar

The Dead South / The Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band / Tejon Street Corner Thieves - 8/8 - Palace Theatre  

Jamey Johnson - Sat 8/13 - Vetter Stone Amphitheater, Mankato

Neko Case - 9/1 - First Avenue 

Yola - 9/9 - First Avenue

John Craigie / Maya de Vitry - Wed 9/14 - The Cedar

American Aquarium - 9/22 - Fine Line

Marlon Williams - 9/22 - Turf Club

Jamestown Revival - Friday -  9/30 - Fine Line

Calexico - 10/10 - Fine Line

Daniel Romano's Outfit / Carson McHone - 10/26 - 7th St Entry 

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