Music Announcements

Be sure and tune in to Rockin’ in Rhythm Monday June 13th from 2:00 to 3:00 when host David Cummings welcomes authors Gael Fashingbauer Cooper and Brian Bellmont, they have written a very funny and interesting book called What Ever Happened to Pudding Pops? It’s all about the current status of many of the pop icons of the 70’s and 80’s.

Radio Pocho is excited to have chicana rock group Girl in a Coma with us on WEDNESDAY JUNE 1st. They’ll be taking a break from their tour to give us a call and let us know what they’re up to. The San Antonio based band will be making a stop in Minneapolis to perform at the Varsity Theater this Friday June 3rd.

Kick off your summer with Womenfolk this Tuesday, May 31st at 2 pm for our annual summer preview show, highlighting this season’s finest festivals and your best bets for musical road trips.

KFAI and Live From Studio 5! are proud to bring you The Trews, our first international group.

On this week’s True Brit!:truebrit, host Simon Husbands will be talking to Swedish musician extraordinaire, Patrik Tanner. Patrik has been part of the local music scene for many years, from being a part of Tina And The B-Sides to playing with Martin Zellar……and so Patrik will be performing some of his own material as well as sharing his music collection.

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Tune in to Womenfolk on Tuesday, May 24th for a special show, celebrating Minnesota talent. Indie-folk duo The Ericksons:http://www.theericksonsmusic.com/www.theericksonsmusic.com/biography.html will stop by the studio to play live and talk about the grand finale of their month-long residency at the Aster Cafe:http://www.aster-cafe.com.

The Trews:http://www.thetrewsmusic.com/ are our first international group.

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Join us Tuesday at noon for 4 hours of Corazon Latino:corazonlatino !(12-4)LIVE IN STUDIO: CORREO AEREO

Madeleine Sosin and Abel Rocha are a duo who…give us a guided musical tour of centuries-old Mexican, Venezuelan and Argentinian folk music.

This coming Friday night / Saturday morning, True Brit! will be exploring the Pub Rock scene from the 70’s and then moving forward to talk to Simon Toulson-Clarke, the leading light with the band Red Box!