The Nine-45 Show

Kevin Bowe is our in studio guest this week. He released a new album, Half Past Never. It is available everywhere. Along with being a musician, Kevin is also an accomplished writer and producer. Get to know Kevin Bowe in this really fun interview.

Today we talked to the one and only Willie West. He is a music vet that got his start at the age of 15 and signed his first record deal in 1960. Willie tells us some great stories of how he and his cousin got started in music and the acts he opened up for along the way.

Today we welcome Sophia and Max from Dilly Dally Alley. We talk about their new album that is being released on May 12th. We discuss music and their writing process. We even talk about Sophia's rebellious stage that included Coldplay.

We welcome Taylor Robert in studio this morning. We talked about his forthcoming album, Man on a Mission. Taylor also gives a little mouth harmonica and beat box.

We welcome Doyle Turner in studio. We talk about his new single, his album that was released in September of 2022 and Doyle plays two songs live!

Today we welcome Scott Allen in studio. We talk about his debut album, My Own Grown Eyes. We listen to three tracks from that album and we discuss his decades long career as a sound engineer and now a musician.

Today we welcome Samantha Grimes in studio. We talk about her music and how she learned to play a right-handed guitar left-handed.

We are joined in studio by Jeff Arundel and Dan Murphy, The Scarlet Goodbye. We talk about their new album, the release show on March 26th, and Bridge breaks down one of Dan's reoccurring dreams live on air.

Today we welcome Thomas Abban in studio. Thomas has a new EP titled, Deep Winter, that was released on January 28th, 2023. We talk about his writing process, playing live, and what social media means to him.

Today we welcome Sheng Belmonte in studio. She is a singer, actress, and streamer from the Philippines and is now living here in Minnesota

Today Bridge Sky was joined in studio by fellow WFNU programmer, Talon Frazier. They have fun talking about radio, Talon's show and of course, music.

We have Barb Brynstad and Adam Levy in studio on this episode. We talk about Turn, Turn, Turn and the new album, New Rays from an Old Sun, it is available now! We listen to three songs off of the new album and they delivery the weather.

Today we talk to Kelley Smith. We discuss her album, Moon Child. Kelley tells us her thoughts about folk music and we listen to three songs off the new album. Listen to this episode now. This is an extended version of our interview that air on WFNU-LP 94.1FM.

Today we welcome Kurt and Brianna Jorgensen of The Jorgensens. We talked about their music careers and how they got to making music together. You will hear three tracks off of their new album, Americana Soul.

On today's show we talk to Gehenna Saga, a Twin Cities electronic musician. We discuss his inspirations behind his songs, his tattoo art, and what his New Year's plans are. Listen to this episode now!

This week we listen to holiday music and talk to Santa himself while he is out delivering gifts. Local music on this show include songs from Mykel T., Electric Beauty, and Heiruspecs.

On today's show, Bridge and I play music from the years we were born. Some music from 1977 and 1981. Listen to this episode now!

Today we start the show with a tribute to Christine McVie. Bridge and I go into our love for local music as well.

We had a great conversation with Ari Koinuma from Aristotle's Hope. We talked about the emotions people feel when listening to music and how that shapes the way people hear music. We play three songs from his new album, Found in Darkness.

We are back! Bridge and I are back in studio and we are bringing a lot of local music with us. You will hear music from JoJo Green, Amanda B. Perry, Preston Gunderson, Dan Israel, The Lowest Pair, and Barrel Flash!

On today's episode we talk to Jada LaFrance and her co-writer Trot Wyman. We talk about Jada's music and about music engineering. We play Jada's new song, Games, and Jada and Troy sing two songs live in studio. This podcast episode is three minutes longer that the episode that aired on WFNU-LP.

I was joined in studio by Krista Wax, host of MSP Sound, heard on Monday's on KFAI. We talked about her love for local music, how she got started on the radio, and she gave me four songs to play. Plus, Krista did the weather.

I was joined in studio by Ganymede today, he filled in for Bridge. We talked about Ganymede's first solo set happening on 10/1/2022 at Amsterdam Bar and Hall. plus, we played a ton of local music from the Twin Cities.

Today, Bridge and I are in different locations again for COVID reasons, but we recorded an episode anyway. We play a ton of local music on this episode and we have a lot of fun doing it. Enjoy.

Today I was joined in studio by Robin, a.k.a. GrayBeat. We talked about his new song, Realms of Passion, and his appearance at Find Your Stage 2022. Bridge joins us by phone near the end of the show. Plus, weather. 

We are joined in studio by Phillip Saint John. His album, Divine Wisdom, is out now. We talk about his album and what inspired the music. We play three tracks from the album and he gives you details on how you can see him live.

We were joined by comedian Ira Ford today. He was in studio to talk about his comedy, working at Acme Comedy Club, and his up coming album that he will be recording. We also have new music from The Dimension Jumpers.

On today's show Bridge and I discuss the SCOTUS ruling for the first 15 minutes. Afterwards we listen to local music from Minnesota. Get in here and enjoy the show 

Today we welcome Ganymede in studio. He is a music producer from the Twin Cities. We discuss music production, working with other musicians, and hear an unreleased track.

Today we welcome SYM1 in studio. She is a singer, producer, DJ, and all around badass. We listen to two tracks from her new EP that is available on Bandcamp. Press play and listen now!

On today's show I welcome Cassandra Cole back in studio. We talk about her new album, Steps, and how to take the emotions of mental health and turn them into music. Plus, Cassandra does the weather report. 

Here is the interview portion only of the Nine-45 Show for 4.9.22. In this interview you will hear from Green Party candidate James McCaskel.

Here is the interview with Cory Hepola we did on the Nine-45 Show. This is the interview portion only.

On today's show Bridge and I welcome OKnice in studio. We talk about hip-hop and the local music scene. Most importantly, we discuss coffee. 

Strap in for a great episode of the Nine-45 Show. Joining me in studio is d.notive. Matt just released a brand new EP titled Chimera. We talk about the music, his bandmates, and the weather. Plus, new music from Ganymede to start the show.

Eli Gardiner is back in studio today. We talked about what he has been up to since the last time he was in studio. Eli played a song live in studio and we discussed playing live in venues again.

On this episode I talk to Sean from Night Audit. We talk synthwave and cinema as well as breakfast, pumpkin spice, and his brand new album, High Score. Dive deep into this show and get to know more about what makes Sean tick.

Today I had North Innsbruck and Bionick Jones in studio. We talked about the Nitrowave TC show at Amsterdam Bar and Hall. Galaxy 80 and Lucy In Disguise called in to join the fun. We played music from Night Audit, Andrew Benon, Ganymede, and Reed Reimer.

Today I was joined in studio by Colin Roy Monette. We discussed his new CD Lucky*. We dive deep into his Americana style of music. He tells us what it's like to emerge into a world of changing technology and platforms and how he navigates it.

Wow, we are back with a brand new interview. Johnny Sincerely joins me in studio. We first met him two years ago. He has a new album coming out and we find out what he's been up to. This is a very entertaining interview with a live performance.

The other day I spoke to Dustin Tessier of Timbre Ghost via Hangouts. We talked about his music project, new music, and who he has collaborated with. Dustin even performed three songs during our conversation. I hope you enjoy listening to this episode as much as I enjoyed recording it.

Here is the second of two interviews that you will get today. In this episode I talk to Katy Vernon. She is a local Twin Cities musician that has been doing more live streams via social media. We talk about her music, specifically her latest album, Suit Of Hearts. We talk about three songs on that album and we talk about ABBA.

Today I recorded two new episodes. This is the first one. I talk to Megan Lenius, from a social distance of course. We talk about her music and her Twitch streaming. She's been doing the streaming thing since before that was the only way to reach fans live. Join us in a great discussion.

Well, well, well. You know this was inevitable. Marty Owings and I recorded an episode about what to do while sitting at home during these uncertain times. We discuss streaming services, YouTube channels, video games, books, podcasts, and indie music. We went over so much that this episode is getting its own web page on The Nine-45 Show website.

On this episode of The Nine-45 Show I talk to James Rone. He is a singer/songwriter from Minneapolis by way of Bristol, England and Springfield, MO. We discuss his music, his new album, and we listen to four songs from that album. We even talk about his improv theater life and how that translates to his music career.

You ca download Quite As Fists on Bandcamp.com!

Today I welcome Tony and Brian in studio. They each have their own music projects, Tribal Country and Marcou. Not only do we listen to their music, we get down to the nitty gritty of music writing and the process that goes into making their sound. Bluegrass and and classic rock sounds all day on this episode.

We are back!. here is the first episode of season two. Today we talk to Kirk frost and XAE, two artists from the Twin Cities. We talk about music, life, and family. do not miss this episode!

Today we talk to Nitrowave TC members North Innsbruck, Night Audit, and Eric from the Two Pour Bastards podcast/Nightride FM. We discuss synthwave, music making, and performing live. Click play and listen.

Well, well, well, it's the Summer Recap Show. Horn is in studio today and we play music from the guests I have had in this past summer. I also was live on Castbox and we chatted with some of those listeners and shouted them out on air. It was a good time and you should join in on the fun!

On today's show I welcome Cassandra Cole in studio. We talk about her music career, her music, and life in general. Click play and get to know Cassandra and her music.

Today I welcomed Sun and Moon in studio. We talked about their music and they performed four songs live. We had a great conversation and you will enjoy this episode!

Today I welcome Dan and Mark from Bitter Ghost in studio. We talk about there new EP, Neophyte, that is being released on July 12, 2019. We play some music from Bitter Ghost and we play music from the other bands that will be on the same bill. Music from McVicker, Perfume, and CYSTERS.

Today I was joined by the hosts of Two Pour Bastards, Eric and Kiel. We talk about their show, whiskey, gaming, synthwave, and vinyl records. We touch on a bit of everything on this episode. Be sure to listen to Two Pour Bastards on Soundcloud and iTunes.

It's the debut show! North Innsbruck is in studio and we talk Synthwave!

This is the Bitter Ghost debut on WFNU-LP. We played two of their songs from the EP entitled EP. The first song you will hear is Folksy and the second song is called Limon.

You can find Bitter Ghost all over the interwebs. 

Facebook: www.facebook.com/bitterghostmusic

Instagram: www.instagram.com/bitterghostmusic

Twitter: twitter.com/bitterghostband

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6UMscm2DJRJn28jAbZcGuj