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Orville Peck and Nude Party performed at First Avenue in Minneapolis on Saturday, June 4, 2022.
Orville Peck and Nude Party performed at First Avenue in Minneapolis on Saturday, June 4, 2022.Sara Fish for MPR
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June 26, 2022

On this Pride weekend I featured artists like Orville Peck, Brandi Carlile & k.d. lang. I also featured a new songs from Ondara and Kelsey Waldon.

Program Playlist, hour 1

Program Playlist, Hour 2

Americana Gig List 

2022

Corb Lund - Tues 6/28 - 7th St Entry

Meat Puppets - 6/29 - 7th St. Entry (cancelled)

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

Eilen Jewell / Molly Maher - Thurs 6/30 - Hook & Ladder (Under the Canopy)

Aaron Lee Tasjan - Sat 7/2 - Parkway Theatre

Marcia Ball - 7/5 - The Dakota

Booker T Jones - 7/7 - The Dakota

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

The Big Wu - Fri 7/8 - Hook and Ladder (Under the Canopy)

Trampled By Turtles / Jenny Lewis - 7/9 - Bayfront Festival Park

Rosie Flores - 7/10 - Turf

Steve Earle and the Dukes - Tues 7/12 - The Dakota 

Drive-By Truckers - Wed 7/20 - Utepils

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

Sunny Sweeney - 7/22 - Hook and Ladder

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

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

PineGrove - 7/28 - First Avenue

American Aquarium - 7/29 - Amsterdam

Brandi Carlile - 7/30 - Xcel Energy Center

The Iguanas - 7/31 - Hook and Ladder

Fleet Foxes - 8/2 - Surly Brewing Festival Field

The Steel Wheels - Thurs 8/4 - Dakota

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

Pokey LaFarge - 8/5 - The Dakota

TK & the Holy Know-Nothings / Riddy Arman - 8/5 - Turf Club

Billy Strings - 8/5 - Surly Brewing Festival Field

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  

Amythyst Kiah - 8/11 First Avenue

Lord Huron - 8/12 - Surly Brewing Festival Field

Murder By Death / Amigo the Devil / Samantha Crain - 8/12 - First Avenue

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

Red Wanting Blue - 8/15 - Turf Club

The Vandoliers - Wed 8/17 - Turf Club

River Whyless - Sat 8/20 - 7th St. Entry

Parker Millsap - 8/25 - Turf Club

Neko Case - Thurs 9/1 - First Avenue 

Watchhouse - Thurs 9/8 - Palace Theatre

Yola - Fri 9/9 - First Avenue

Steve’n’Seagulls - Sat 9/10- Turf Club

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

William Elliott Whitmore w/ The Local Honeys - Fri 9/16 - Fine Line

Dale Watson & His Lone-Stars - Sunday 9/18 - Hook And Ladder (Under the Canopy)

American Aquarium - 9/22 - Fine Line

Marlon Williams - 9/22 - Turf Club

Jamestown Revival - Friday -  9/30 - Fine Line

Little Feat - 10/2 - Fitzgerald Theatre

Calexico - 10/10 - Fine Line

Waco Brothers - 10/14 - The Cedar

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

The Outlaws / Firefall - Sat 11/19 - Medina Ent. Ctr

Trampled By Turtles / Charlie Parr - Sat. 11/26 - Armory

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