Guy Clark, the country singer & songwriter and luthier, passed away 10 years ago today. I’ll feature a handful of Clark’s classics.

We will also check out some new Americana from Rachel Brooke, The Deslondes and Kacey Musgraves.

Program Playlist, hour 1

Program Playlist, hour 2

Program Playlist, hour 3

Americana Gig List

2026

The Deslondes - Mon 5/25 - Icehouse

Joshua Ray Walker - Fri 5/29 - Turf Club

GB Leighton Album Release Show - 5/29 - Parkway Theatre

Clay Street Unit - 5/30 - Turf Club

Roots, Rock & Deep Blues XIII: Music & Art Fest feat.Mae Simpson, Paul Cebar Tomorrow Sound, Kent Burnside, Little Man & more - Sat. 5/30 - Hook and Ladder Event Center

Dan Tyminski - 5/31 - Parkway

Toadies / Vandoliers - 6/2 - First Avenue

Dwight Yoakam - Thurs 6/4 - Treasure Island Event Center, Welch, MN

Josh Cleveland Album Release Show - 6/4 - Granada Theatre

Thomas Sticha w/Val Son & LaPlant Road - 6/5 - Turf Club

Turn Turn Turn - 6/5 - The Cedar

Josiah and the Bonnevilles - 6/10 - First Avenue

The Wallflowers / Silverada - Sat 6/13 - First Ave

Del Amitri - 6/14 - First Avenue

Dylan LeBlanc - 6/16 - Turf Club

Mikeala Davis - 6/16 - 7th St. Entry

Mavis Staples & Lucius - 6/16 & 6/17 - Ordway

Deer Tick / Jobi Riccio - 6/17 - Fine Line

Ole 60 - 6/19 & 6/20 - First Avenue

Bob Schneider - 6/20 - The Cedar

Blue Ox Music Fest. feat. Charley Crockett, Valerie June, Dom Flemons, Marcus King Band, I’m With Her, Kurt Vile and the Violators, Pert Near Sandstone, Sierra Hull etc - 6/25 to 6/27 - Eau Claire, WI

The Secret Sisters - 6/26 & 6/27 - Parkway Theatre

Kurt Vile and the Violators - 6/28 - Palace Theatre

River Shook - 6/30 - Parkway Theatre

Cole Diamond EP Release Show w/Cowboy Thoughts, Lone Rock Bride & Turn Turn Turn - 7/3 - Turf Club

Bob Dylan / Lucinda Willams / John Doe - 7/6 - Mystic Lake Amphitheatre

Benjamin Tod - 7/9 - First Avenue

Kraig Finn & Patterson Hood - 7/9 - Fitzgerald Theatre

MN Country Club Festival feat. Charley Crockett, the Red Clay Strays and Treaty Oak Revival, Trampled by Turtles, and The Beach Boy - 7/10 & 7/11 - Harriet Island Regional Park, St. Paul

John Mellencamp - 7/14 - Mystic Lake Amphitheatre

The James Hunter Six - 7/14 & 7/15 - The Dakota

Nick Lowe & Los StraitJackets - 7/15 - Fine Line

Drivin n Cryin w/Laid Back Country Picker - 7/18 - Turf Club

Pavement - 7/21 - Palace Theatre

Lucero - 7/22 - First Avenue

The Black Crowes - 7/28 - Canterbury Park, Shakopee

Chris Stapleton - 7/29 & 7/30 - Canterbury Park, Shakopee

John Doe and Exene Cervenka - 8/5 & 8/6 - Parkway

Micky and the Motorcars - 8/11 - The Cedar

The Devon Allman Project / GA-20 - Sun 8/23 - The Dakota

Jason Carter Band - 8/23 - Parkway Theatre

Margo Price - 8/29 & 8/30 - MN State Fair

Music On A Stick feat. Sierra Ferrell - 8/30 - MN State Fair

Booker T. - 9/17 - Parkway Theater

Kacey Musgraves - 9/22 - Target Center

The Bellamy Brothers - 9/25 - Medina Entertainment Center

Bahamas - 9/26 - Fine Line

Live from Laurel Canyon: Songs and Stories of American Folk Rock - 10/1 - Parkway Theatre

Low Cut Connie - 11/12 - First Avenue

Chicago Farmer / Jack Klatt - Sat 11/14 - The Cedar

Residencies

Roe Family Singers (early) - Mondays - 331 Bar

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