HowWasTheShow/Minneapoliscast CD Reviews for March 2009

HowWasTheShow’s David de Young spins tracks from the Minnesota CDs that have caught his attention this month. No guests on this show makes it possible to squeeze in a few bonus songs.

1. Military Special – “The Falls” (http://www.militaryspecialmusic.com)
2. Honeydogs – “Sunshine Committee” (http://www.honeydogs.com/)
3. The Get-Rites – “Gypsy Russian Rose” (http://www.thegetrites.com/)
4. Moon Island – “I Feel Tight” (http://www.myspace.com/moonislandmusic)
5. Young Brides – “Woods” (http://www.mypsace.com/youngbridesmn)
6. Roe Family Singers – “The Snowy Downs” (http://www.roefamilysingers.com)
7. The Inwood Radio – “Look Up Into the Stars” (http://www.inwoodradio.com)



MP3 File

Mad Ripple Hoot - February 26th, 2009

The Mad Ripple Hootenanny recorded February 26th, 2009 at The Beat Coffeehouse in Uptown Minneapolis.

"Snowmageddon Hoot" featuring The Mad Ripple, Matt Inkala, Dylan Hicks, Pete Christianson, Brianna Lane and David de Young.

2 hours and 24 minutes.

Open player in new window | Download

Mad Ripple Hoot - February 19th, 2009

The Mad Ripple Hootenanny recorded February 19th, 2009 at The Beat Coffeehouse in Uptown Minneapolis.

"Open Hoot" featuring The Mad Ripple, Kay Belleville, Eric Afterbar, Mike Orr, Matthew Inkala, Clark "Motown" Adams, John Whitehead, James Whatton, Tony Nelson, Joshua Shears, with cameo readings by Rick Robot, Pat O'Brien.

2 hours and 55 minutes.

Open player in new window | Download

Mad Ripple Hoot - February 12th, 2009

The Mad Ripple Hootenanny recorded February 12th, 2009 at The Beat Coffeehouse in Uptown Minneapolis.

Featured performers include The Mad Ripple, Stook!, Marc Perlman & Janey Winterbauer, Claire Taubenhaus, Nancy Van, Rick Robot and more.

2 hours and 57 minutes.

Open player in new window | Download

Mad Ripple Hoot - February 5th, 2009

The Mad Ripple Hootenanny recorded February 5th, 2009 at The Beat Coffeehouse in Uptown Minneapolis.

Featured performers include The Mad Ripple, Terry Walsh, Colleen Buckman, Billy Dankert and Suzanne Vallie.

2 hours and 32 minutes.

Open player in new window | Download

HowWasTheShow/Minneapoliscast CD Reviews for February 2009

HowWasTheShow’s David de Young talks to Pat O’Brien, Steve McClellan and Mei Young about new and upcoming Minnesota CD releases for January, 2009.

1. P.O.S. – “Drumroll (We’re All Thirsty)” – Selected by Pat O’Brien (Also check out the great video for this song and HWTS’s review of the video shoot.)
2. Dan Israel – “The Only Way” – Selected by Mei Young
3. Franki Lee – “Hell on Earth” – Selected by Steve McClellan of DEMO
4. Ben Connelly – “You Fell In The River” – Selected by David de Young
5. Middle States – “No Curse No Drunk No Fight” – Selected by David de Young


MP3 File

Mad Ripple Hootenanny - January 29th, 2009

The Mad Ripple Hootenanny recorded January 29th, 2009 at The Beat Coffeehouse in Uptown Minneapolis.

Featured performers include The Mad Ripple, Jen Markey, Dan Gaarder, Gini Dodds, Dominic Bazzett. and with a cameo appearance by Curtiss A.

This hoot also included the first public performance of Jim Walsh's new song "The Winter of '09" which had previously only appeared on Facebook.

Audio is 2 hours. [A couple songs about 50 minutes in were truncated or lost due to a recorder crash, so there are maybe 5 or 6 minutes of the actual hoot missing from this recording.]




Open player in new window | Download