Sunday marks the one year anniversary of the passing of Kris Kristofferson.  This time we’ll salute one of country music’s greatest songwriters. We’ll hear a few of Kristofferson tunes and some choice covers

Plus, we featured usual dose of new music, including a song from the Austin TX band Briscoe!

Program Playlist, hour 1

Program Playlist, hour 2

Americana Gig List 

2025 

A Night of John Prine Songs & Stories feat. Prine Band Members Jason Wilbur & Dave Jacques - Sun 9/28 - Dakota

Willi Carlile - Tues 9/30 - Fine Line

Eilen Jewell - 10/1 - Hook and Ladder

Ruston Kelly - Thurs 10/2 - Fine Line

Noeline Hofman - Thurs 10/2 - 7th St. Entry

Noeline Hofman - Fri 10/3 - Milk and Honey Ciders, St. Joseph, MN 

Joan Osborne - 10/3 & 10/4 - Dakota

Jimmy Webb - 10/5 - Parkway Theatre

Joe Hysell’s Still Gonna Try E.P. Release Show - Thurs 10/9 - Hook and Ladder

Sarah Morris Album Release Show feat. Molly Maher - Fri 10/10 - Dakota

Martin Zellar & The Hardways / Presley Haile -  Sat 10/11 - Parkway Theater

Greensky Bluegrass - Sat 10/11 - Palace Theatre

Sleeping Jesus & We Are The Willows Dual New Album Release Show - Sun 10/12 (1pm)

Parkway

Marc Cohn & Shawn Colvin - Tues 10/14 -  Parkway

Chaparelle - 10/16 - Fine Line

Heartland Souvenirs / Eli Gardiner (Double album release show!) 10/16 -Icehouse

Neko Case - 10/17 - First Avenue

Elvis COstello and the Imposters - 10/20 - Northrop

Eric D. Johnson - 10/23 Icehouse

Folsom Prison Experience (feat. Church of Cash) - 10/24 - Fitzgerald Theatre

Steve Forbert / Peter Holsapple - 10/25 - Parkway Theatre

Kathleen Edwards - 10/26 - Fine Line

Madi Diaz - Mon 10/27 - 7th St. Entry

Lukas Nelson - Tues 10/28 - Palace Theatre

Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country - 10/30 - First Avenue

Dylan Gossett - 10/30 - Palace Theatre

David Huckfeld and the Unarmed Forces - Sat 11/1 - Cedar Culteral Center

The Del McCoury Band - 11/6 - Parkway Theatre

Jeff Tweedy - 11/6 - First Avenue

SG Goodman - 11/8 - Fine Line

The Wood Brothers - Thurs 11/13 - Pantages Theatre

Molly Tuttle / Joshua Ray Walker - Fri 11/14 - Varsity Theatre

The Last Revel - Sat. 11/15 - First Avenue

Hayes Carll - 11/19 - Amsterdam

Rodney Crowell / The Secret Sisters -11/20 - Fitzgerald Theatre 

Gear Daddies - 11/29 - First Avenue

Jeffrey Foucault / Dave Moore - 12/7 - Parkway Theater

The Jayhawks - Fri 12/12 & Sat 12/13 - Fitzgerald Theater

The Preservation Hall Jazz Band; A Creole Christmas - Fri & Sat. 12/19 & 12/20 - Dakota

Caitlyn Smith - 12/20 - Fitzgerald Theatre

JD McPherson’s Socks: A Rock N Roll Christmas Tour with Melissa Carper - 12/20 - First Avenue

2026

Chris Thile - 1/18 - Pantages

Olivia Barton - 2/4 - 7th St. Entry

Jesse Welles  - 3/12 & 3/13 - First Avenue

Madison Cunningham - 4/11 - Fitzgerald Theatre

Residencies

Roe Family Singers (early) Matt Arthur & Friends (late) - Mondays - 331 Bar

The Front Porch Swingin' Liquor Pigs - Every other Thursday - Palmer’s Bar/ 

Mary Cutrufello Band - Tuesdays - White Squirrel Bar, St Paul (Early shows, 6pm)

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