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Hardworking bands on board for Labor Day

Jill "jillybones" Fisher  |  Thursday Sep. 4

Summer’s end music & the trouble with tributes

Jill "jillybones" Fisher  |  Thursday Aug. 28

Tears of joy for Cry On Cue

Jill "jillybones" Fisher  |  Thursday Aug. 21

Duluth does the blues

Jill "jillybones" Fisher  |  Thursday Aug. 14

From firsts to Finnish

Jill "jillybones" Fisher  |  Thursday Aug. 7

New York stars shine in Silver Bay

Jill "jillybones" Fisher  |  Thursday Jul. 31

Neither rain nor smoke shall stop the music

Jill "jillybones" Fisher  |  Thursday Jul. 24

A smattering of summer sounds

Jill "jillybones" Fisher  |  Thursday Jul. 17

A melange of music

Jill "jillybones" Fisher  |  Thursday Jul. 3

Veikko Lepisto: A musical chameleon

Jill "jillybones" Fisher  |  Thursday Jun. 26

Hot times in a cold town

Jill "jillybones" Fisher  |  Thursday Jun. 19

Musical hits and misses

Jill "jillybones" Fisher  |  Thursday Jun. 12

Judy Collins: Who knows where the time goes?

Jill "jillybones" Fisher  |  Thursday Jun. 5

Weird and wacky album art

Jim Lundstrom  |  Thursday May. 29

Bob Dylan – Highway 53 revisited

Paul Metsa  |  Thursday May. 15

Homegrown daze and nights

Jill "jillybones" Fisher  |  Thursday May. 8

Goodbye JAM! Hello Homegrown!

Jill "jillybones" Fisher  |  Thursday May. 1

So this is opera!

Jill "jillybones" Fisher  |  Thursday Apr. 24

Jazz, jumpin’ joints and jams

Jill "jillybones" Fisher  |  Thursday Apr. 17

From lowbrow to highbrow and back again

Jill "jillybones" Fisher  |  Thursday Apr. 10

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