All posts tagged music

Humans of Duluth: ‘Run, Smelt, Run!’ parade
April 25, 2013 · No comments

Music and laughter made its way from the Duluth Lakewalk in Canal Park on Sunday,...

Empty Bowl event provides community art and funding for Second Harvest
April 20, 2013 · No comments

On April 16, the Second Harvest Northern Lakes Food Bank held its 20th annual Empty...

Business owner started Twin Ports Bridge Festival
April 18, 2013 · No comments

  It was nearly two years ago when Shane Bauer, owner of the local business...

Sir Ben’s hosts Wednesday night Bluegrass Jam
April 18, 2013 · No comments

Fifteen cheerful musicians sit around a restaurant table, maintaining a steady beat, as a fearless...

Sir Ben’s holds Celtic Jam every Thursday night
April 18, 2013 · No comments

Wind blustering outside the crowded restaurant made it seem that much more cozy and welcoming....

Four Mile Portage kicks out old-time Appalachian tunes
April 18, 2013 · No comments

Four Mile Portage is an old-time Appalachian folk and dance band that performs every Wednesday...

UWS hosts annual Circle of Native Nations pow wow
April 2, 2013 · No comments

The 24th annual Circle of Native Nations pow wow was held at Wessman Arena on the University of Wisconsin –...

Sacred Heart Music Center hosts Southwire LP release show
March 30, 2013 · No comments

Duluth-based band, Low, tweeted about the Southwire LP release show in Duluth tonight. “Duluth, go...

Duluth band, Flywheel, gives cover songs a new flavor
March 30, 2013 · No comments

Flywheel, a cover band that plays throughout the Twin Ports area, talks to LakeVoice reporter...

Duluth East senior records own music
November 29, 2012 · No comments

With focus in his eyes and precision in his fingertips, Jack Campbell carefully searches for...

Duluth East student plays his way to Harvard
April 26, 2012 · No comments

Sam Wattrus, a senior at Duluth East High School, is a unique individual not just...

The evolution of the Homegrown Chicken
April 26, 2012 · No comments

Duluth’s Homegrown Music Festival had humble beginnings. According to local lore, Scott “DJ Starfire” Lunt...

Homegrown: Excuse Me, Princess plays Tuesday at Teatro Zuccone
April 26, 2012 · No comments

Jack Campbell is a Duluth East High School junior by day, entertainer by night. The...

UMD vocal jazz group travels to Eau Claire for jazz festival
April 5, 2012 · No comments

As we stood on stage in front of a dark auditorium full of strangers, my...

Dirty Horse
May 10, 2011 · No comments

Dirty Horse performs pontoon rock. Video courtesy of Jodi Ryan

Manheat, Empty Set, and Blood Root Mother at R.T. Quinlan’s June 18
May 5, 2011 · No comments

Press release for Manheat, Empty Set, and Blood Root Mother show at R.T. Quinlan’s

Tales of a Homegrown n00b, part 2
April 28, 2011 · No comments

Homegrown is just over a week away and things are coming together for my show.

Tales of a Homegrown n00b
April 21, 2011 · No comments

This is a firsthand account of my journey toward the Homegrown Music Festival. Just a smalltown girl living in a lonely world. Took the midnight train going to Duluth.

Duluth native makes music out of junk
April 14, 2011 · 1 comment

Duluth native, Tim Kaiser, has been making experimental music out of homemade instruments for the past 35 years. You can listen to his show at the Homegrown Music Festival this year.

Duluth music scene: ‘it’s a collective feeling of home’
March 31, 2011 · 1 comment

Low is an internationally renowned band. Trampled by Turtles sells out First Avenue in Minneapolis regularly;...

2011 Homegrown Music Festival bands confirmed
March 10, 2011 · 3 comments

The local music festival, Homegrown, gears up for its thirteenth year with more bands than ever before.

Former Duluth firefighter put out flames and had rhythm
April 29, 2010 · No comments

By Taylor Kraft Music has always been a part of David Mattson’s life, from high...