Cast Category: MusicCast
Party Favor: Max from Wilderado
Since 2016, Wilderado has released 3 EPs and numerous singles that garnered a lot of online attention and manifested into festival appearances at Bonnaroo in addition to dates with Band […]
Folk Legend Peter Yarrow Returns to Central Minnesota
Peter, Paul and Mary have been a bright beacon on the folk music scene since 1961. The trio’s music figured prominently in the Civil Rights movement and the anti-war protests […]
Genital Panic On Undercurrents
Tina Schlieske is probably best remembered locally as the leader of Tina & The B-Sides, the Minneapolis band that released eight records from 1987-1999. Tina then relocated to Santa Barbara, […]
The Baddest Hats in the Whole Dang Town
Kerry Alexander, principal songwriter and lead of the Minneapolis indie pop outfit Bad Bad Hats spoke with Chris G. of Crispy Critics about the new Bad Bad Hats full-length […]
Joe Reinhart Yaps About
Musician and producer Joe Reinhart, currently the guitarist of Philadelphia-based indie rock quartet Hop Along, spoke with Crispy Critics host Chris G. about his experience co-running a recording studio called […]
Crispy Critics: Robert Gordon
Free lance writer and filmmaker Robert Gordon recently published “Memphis Rent Party–The Blues, Rock & Soul in Music’s Hometown.” (Bloomsbury Publishing) Gordon’s sixth book is a collection of short pieces […]
Crispy Critics: Teague Alexy
Duluth musician Teague Alexy–who also plays in The Hobo Nephews of Uncle Frank–grew up in Philadelphia, and fondly recalls the sounds of Irish traditional music sung by his grandmother, in […]
Crispy Critics: Stanton West
Viroqua, Wisconsin musician Stanton West has long been an organizer in the Stevens Point music scene, spreading fun as the artist formerly known as the Reverend Eddie Danger. He released […]
Get to know Goodbye Lucy Grey
Goodbye Lucy Grey released their debut EP “Beautifully Broken” in 2016 and has since grown as people and as a conglomeration of talented musicians creating emotive music that younger and […]
Bruise Violet Shares Tales of Trio’s Success
Crispy Critics host Chris G. speaks with Danielle Cusack of Bruise Violet, thedrummer and oldest member of the young Twin Cities-based 3-piece punk band about the band’s origins, their favorite […]







































