Cast Category: MusicCast
Ginstrings play for KVSC at Winnipeg Folk Festival
Up and coming local Minnesotan group, Ginstrings, talk with KVSC at the Winnipeg Folk Festival about the trials and efforts of establishing themselves as a vibrant local band. Ginstrings performs their catchy bluegrass/folk tunes for us live!
JD Wilkes graced us with slamming harmonica jam
Banjo and harmonica player JD Wilkes graced the KVSC tent at the Winnipeg Folk Festival and floored us with his live performances! This Kentucky musician knows how to balance rockabilly and roots music just right and has played for acts such as Merle Haggard and Wanda Jackson. Listen to him bust out a slammin’ harmonica […]
Jeremy Fisher, Winnipeg Folk Festival and KVSC
Jeremy Fisher brings his talents to the Winnipeg Folk Festival and KVSC’s tent. Canadian singer songwriter sings us his song ‘Cigarette’ and talks about making a stop motion animation video for it.
Brian Hurlow of Minneapolis Band Carroll talks about Recording New Album with Jon Low
Minneapolis 4-piece band Carroll has gained a lot of acclaim ever since they released their 2013 EP “Needs”. They were voted by City Pages as the best new band of 2013, and they’ve played a countless number of shows in Twin Cities since then, with other notable local and national bands alike. Carroll released their highly […]
Bad Bad Hats Frontwoman Kerry Alexander Talks About Laughing with Salads and Chick Flicks
Minneapolis indie pop band Bad Bad Hats have been a whirlwind of success since they performed on Monday Night Live on KVSC in November 2014. They released their debut full length album “Psychic Reader” in July 2015, have released two captivating music videos for the songs “Midway” and “Shame” and have been on a tour […]
Birds of Chicago talk with KVSC crew at Winnipeg Folk Festival
Allison Russell and JT Nero along with current band members of Birds of Chicago bring their good vibes to the KVSC crew at the Winnipeg Folk Festival. Together with Bridget B and Mike C, they discuss how the band formed, their spiritual sound and how making music together as been magical. As they have a […]
Francis Ximenez of Strange Names Talks about New Album and their return to the land of 10,000 lakes
Minneapolis band Strange Names have been on the rise since they moved to New York where they recorded and released their debut full length album “Use Your Time Wisely” on Frenchkiss Records, which was released on May 18, 2015. Strange Names made their return to the land of 10,000 lakes in July with performances […]
Interview with Kaleb Williams of Harbor and Home
On Thursday May 21, 2015 KVSC presented Jeremy Messersmith with Minneapolis based indie-Americana band Harbor and Home at the Pioneer Place Theater in St. Cloud. In advance of the show, Assistant Music Director Gabe Anderson had a conversation with Harbor and Home lead singer and guitarist Kaleb Williams. The two talked about the band’s message, […]
Kleis Kleis Baby-Jay Terry & Collective Unconscious
There was a very special moment at KVSC’s Granite City Radio Theatre at the Pioneer Place Theatre on Wednesday, May 20, 2015. Writer, actor, and host of GCRT Jay Terry along with Collective Unconscious brought down the house with his send up of “Kleis Kleis Baby”, ala Vanilla Ice. It was the culmination of Jay […]
Black Diet’s Jonathan Tolliver Dishes on Soul Funk Sound
Minneapolis garage soul band Black Diet are one of the most talked about up and coming local bands around the Twin Cities. They’ve won several local awards including Vita.Mn’s Are You Local? 2014 and First Avenue and Radio K’s Best New Bands of 2013. Black Diet released their debut full length album “Find Your Tambourine” […]
