Erin Lynn Marsh has been published in Sugarhouse Review, Post Road Magazine, and Paper Darts. She holds an MFA from Lesley University in Boston, is currently working on her Masters in English at Bemidji State University. The Beat is a daily reminder that, in Minnesota poetry matters, and Minnesota poets prove that every day.
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.
South Shore jam band Floydian Slip stopped by WTIP’s Studio A on their way to a gig in Grand Marais. Floydian Slip is Andy Noyes, guitar & vocals; Olaf Kirsten, guitar & vocals; Jeff Kriner, percussion; and Scott McCafferty, bass & vocals.
Founder and owner of Loudhouse Records of Austin, Texas Booka Michel is a native of Grand Rapids. The last two projects for Booka and the Flaming Geckos” have been soundtracks for the movies “The Not So Meaningful Songs In the Life of Jeremy Fink,” and “Baghdad Texas.” He still spends a couple months during summer at his cabin on an area lake. Last time Booka was in the area he came into Northern Community Radio’s studios in Grand Rapids to talk about his musical path, and some of his recent projects.
