Arts & Culture

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British artist Charlotte Durie's Cook County connection

Charlotte Durie is an English artist living in Wales who has been coming to the North Shore since she was a child in the 1970s.

Chastity Brown brings powerful voice, original music to Studio A

Folk/roots/blues powerhouse Chastity Brown stopped by The Roadhouse recently with her guitarist, Robert Mulrennan, to play and discuss her work. You can learn about her upcoming album, touring schedule, and more, here.

Plein Air competition takes over Cook County

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Last week 80 artists arrived in Cook County to produce over 1000 unique and original paintings in the outdoors.

Daniel Rodriguez of Elephant Revival on Scenic Route

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Daniel Rodriguez is a vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter with the Colorado-based group Elephant Revival.

Jim and Michele Miller bring great harmonies to Studio A

Hovland duo Jim and Michele Miller stopped by to share their beautiful harmonies on both cover and original tunes.

Bughouse rocks The Roadhouse

Local faves Bughouse! (Al Oikari, piano & slide guitar; Rod Dockan, guitar; John Mianowski, bass) called themselves Country Bug and were joined in Studio A by Nashville singer-songwriter-actress Caitlin Nicol-Thomas for a delightful session of music and laughter.

Radio Waves 2016: Thank you and highlights

WTIP's 9th annual Radio Waves Music Festival took place September 9 to 11, and what a weekend it was! A big thank-you to everyone who helped make the event a success.

Dusty Heart brings gorgeous harmonies to Studio A

Songwriters Barbara Jean and Molly Dean make up the recently-formed duo, Dusty Heart. They stopped by The Roadhouse on their way to perform at the ninth annual Radio Waves Music Festival.

The Sutter Brothers bring special blend of music & storytelling to Grand Marais

The Sutter Brothers (Bart and Ross Sutter) blend Bart's poems and stories with Ross's music from the Scandinavian, Celtic, and American folk traditions for a delightfully fun and unique show. They stopped by The Roadhouse recently before performing at the Grand Marais Public Library. You can learn more about them here.

Wayne Horvitz brings "21 Pianos" to Studio A

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Seattle-based composer Wayne Horvitz is travelling the state of Minnesota with what he calls a "wildly out of tune" piano, sampling Minnesotans playing to be compiled into new, electronic mu