Cast Category: MusicCast
Backstages: What the Zine?
In this KVSC original, Johnny takes us through the wild world of zines.
Backstages: Concerts Cost Too Much
Johnny breaks down the LiveNation/Ticketmaster controversy and talks with Minnesota music artists about their struggles working in the performing economy
Backstages: Oreos and Bourbon — My Conversation with Dessa
KVSC’s very own John Drake talks with the multi-talented performer Dessa
Backstages: Come On and Slam
In this KVSC special report, Johnny introduces us to the world of Slam Poetry, and a few of the names and voices coming out of the Minnesota slam scene.
Backstages: Your Time Starts Now
Taskmaster Minnesota is a fan-made game show based on the hit comedy panel show from the U.K.
The Untold Story of Surahoolies Part 2
In this Untold Story of Central Minnesota, KVSC Music Consultant John Drake talks with St. Cloud based guitar player Mark Hasbrouck and bassist J Ellingson—two members of the band Surahoolies. […]
The Untold Story of Surahoolies Part 1
In this episode of Untold Stories of Central Minnesota, KVSC Music Consultant John Drake talks with St. Cloud–based guitar player Mark Hasbrouck and bassist J Ellingson, two members of the band Surahoolies. This is part one of a two-part feature.
Backstages: Ballad of the First Ave Staff
KVSC Production Director Johnny provides on-the-scene reporting about the ongoing unionization effort for First Avenue employees.
Backstages: The One About Dial Tone
In the first installment of the “One About” series on KVSC’s BACKSTAGES, we get to know the Minneapolis indie band Dial Tone.
Backstages: How to Win the Rock Lottery
In this episode of BACKSTAGES, KVSC Production Director Johnny goes behind the scenes of First Avenue’s Rock Lottery, in which 25 local musicians are drafted into 5 new bands and […]
