Though geographically challenged, the four members of the band Aloha still finds the time to collectively play music, record, and tour.

The members of the trio Vasen play traditional instruments, but bring modern arrangements, their passion, and new interpretations to the old melodies of their native Sweden.

When the Vermont-based Guppyboy relocated to Brooklyn, a change in name as well as address was warranted.

In 2003, after parting ways with Matt Pond PA, Mike Kennedy and Jim Kehoe turned their attention to creating the band Audible.

The area premiere of the musical "Floyd Collins" is being produced by Theater Latte Da. It's the story of the incredible media circus that surrounded the news of a man trapped in a Kentucky cave.

Working with Sam Shepard, the Coen brothers, and Bob Dylan have provided T-Bone Burnett with more of a Minnesota connection than he had realized.

Karen Savoca and Pete Heitzman keep things simple. They've won songwriting contests and have been offered recording contracts, but to this day they prefer to keep control of their music to themselves.

North Shore singer/songwriter Michael Monroe has been making music from his solar-powered studio near Grand Marais and strumming guitars made from exotic woods for years.

Julian Hamilton and Kim Moyes have always been considered the odd men out, whether it's in school or among their musical contemporaries.

"Constant Star," a musical based on the extraordinary and heroic life of Ida B. Wells, is currently in production at the Park Square Theatre featuring an all-star cast.