By 1986, the Replacements had played First Avenue and the Entry more times than they could count. They’d grown up—as men and as musicians—there. Now they had to let one of their own go. Britt Aamodt has the story of guitarist Bob Stinson’s last hometown gig with the band.
Pat, who is going on 107 years old, says she was surprised that her difficulty breathing was caused by a heart problem, not her lungs.
Chan Poling is best known as the keyboardist and vocalist for iconic Twin Cities band The Suburbs, but more recently has been involved with The New Standards jazz trio and a number of musical theatre projects at the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis. He joins Will Moore by phone ahead of a Suburbs show at Papa Charlie’s to talk about the band’s newest album “Hey Muse”, forming The Suburbs, helping create the “Minneapolis sound” and much more.
Host, Carl Unbehaun, presents a cavalcade of songs by Minnesota songwriters along with his musical musings! Performing songwriters on this evening’s show, from Ben Hoganson to Zoë Says Go. And we share what states are highest and lowest in alcohol consumption!
(Aired 09/27/2018)
