Monday Night Live

Monday Night Live returns for its 35th season in 2025-26.

Monday Night Live begins LIVE at 9:00 p.m on 88.1 FM with a live AUDIO stream here, and live VIDEO stream here from UTVS, or Charter Channel 180 locally in St. Cloud.

Every Monday at 9:00 p.m. during the academic year, we present an hour of live music from the KVSC performance studio featuring the best in Minnesota music. You can revel in the energy of a live band from the comfort of your home! Monday Night Live broadcasts from 9-10 p.m. directly following KVSC’s “The Area” program.

At least 700 bands have performed on the show going back to 1991, and you can watch some more recent shows thanks to Video On Demand. Here, you can check out the HISTORY of past Monday Night Live guests!

If you are interested in appearing on Monday Night Live, please email info@kvsc.org with information about your act, MP3s or links to hear your music and which AVAILABLE performance date(s) you’re available for.

Monday Night Live Season 35 Schedule

DATEBAND/ARTIST
Feb. 2MYSTERY MEAT
Feb. 9STONE ARCH RIVALS
Feb. 23MARY JAM
Mar. 9THOMAS RICHEY
Mar. 16MENAGERIE
Mar. 23THIRD DATE
Mar. 30BUNNY BLOOD
Apr. 6SOFIA MARTIN
Apr. 13KAITLIN CASSADY

Booking is first come, first served.

Schedule is subject to change due to weather, technical or staffing issues.

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