Gram Parsons, the country-rock pioneer would have turned 80 on November 5th. He is also and inductee to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame this year. A good reason to feature some Gram Parsons on this USofA!

Program Playlist, hour 1

Program playlist, hour 2

Program Playlist, hour 3

Americana Gig List

2026

Allison Russell - Sun 11/1 - First Avenue

Rhiannon Giddens - 11/1 - Walker Art Center

Orville Peck - Tues 11/3 - Armory

Mary Gauthier / Jaime Harris - Thurs 11/5 Parkway Theatre

Bill Callahan / Rick Maguire (s/o) - Fri 11/6 - The Cedar

The Animeros - Sat 11/7 - 7th St Entry

Teddy Thompson / Jenna Nicholos - 11/8 - The Cedar

The War and Treaty - 11/8 - Varsity Theatre

Great Lake Swimmers - 11/10 - The Cedar

Steve Poltz - 11/11 - Parkway Theatre

Fruition - 11/11 - Turf Club

Low Cut Connie - 11/12 - First Avenue

Jaspar Lepak Album Release Show - 11/13 - Icehouse

Amythyst Kiah / Buffalo Nichols - 11/13 - Parkway Theatre

An Evening With Lucinda Williams and Her Band - 11/13 & 11/14 - The Dakota

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

Americgrass: Maygen and the Birdwatcher / Rich Mattson & the Northstars / Emmy Woods / Ross Thorn - 11/14 - Hook and Ladder

A Quiet Evening With Lucinda Williams and Her Band - 11/16 & 11/17 - The Dakota

The Jayhawks - 11/21 -State Theatre

John Gorka - 11/21 - The Cedar

Erik Koskinen Band - 11/21 - Turf Club

Pieta Brown / Courtney Hartman - 11/28 - The Cedar

Scott Laurent - Sat 11/28 - Icehouse

The Wildwoods - 12/2 - The Cedar

Pokey LaFarge w/Cicada Rhythm - 12/3 - Fine Line

Peter Mulvey & Friends - 12/3 - The Cedar

Pert Near Sandstone w/Feed the Dog, Buffalo Galaxy & Molly Brandt - 12/5 - First Avenue

Arlen / Abby Webster - 12/5 - The Cedar

Mike Cooley - 12/6 - The Dakota

Asleep at the Wheel - 12/7 & 12/8 - Dakota

Church of Cash / Kinda Fonda Wanda - 12/12 - Turf Club

Nathan Graham & Good Company / Molly Dean - 12/12 - The Cedar

The Honeydogs - 12/18 - Parkway Theatre

2027

The Last Revel / Wild Horses - 1/15 - First Avenue

Honeydogs - 12/18 - Parkway Theatre

Jess Williamson - 1/23 - Fine Line

Lydia Loveless - 2/9 - Cloudland Theatre

Kathy Mattea - Sat 2/20 - Pantages Theatre

Crowe Boys / Gareth - 3/6 - Fine Line

Michael Shannon and Jason Narducy play R.E.M.’s Document - 3/11 - First Ave

Greensky Bluegrass - 3/12 - Palace Theatre

This Is the Kit - 4/4 - Turf Club

Carsie Blanton - 5/1 - The Cedar

Residencies

Roe Family Singers (early) - Mondays - 331 Bar

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