Behind the Scenes- MN Musicians Off-Mic & On-Camera

Series produced by Radio K

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Support for this program comes from the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund. 

Behind the Scenes with MN Musicians: Off-Mic & On-Camera offers unparalleled accessibility and engagement with Minnesota artists through unique first-person videos, interviews, and performances. It's like a dating service...for the arts.

Behind the Scenes with MN Musicians: Off-Mic & On-Camera offers unparalleled accessibility and engagement with Minnesota artists through unique first-person videos, interviews, and performances. It's like a dating service...for the arts.
Support for this program comes from the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.


240 Pieces

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Composer and guitarist, Mike Green, speaks on the several music groups around the Twin Cities he is involved with and the origins of his prog rock ...

  • Added: Dec 07, 2023
  • Length: 13:55
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Peter Miller, primary songwriter for We are the Willows, joins the show to discuss his appreciation for "concept" albums and how the group translat...

  • Added: Nov 20, 2023
  • Length: 12:27
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Hank Donato, primary songwriter for Beemer, discusses his songwriting process and how he has gotten creative with social media content.

  • Added: Nov 14, 2023
  • Length: 17:58
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The members of folk rock group, Filthy Kittens, discuss the irony behind the title of their debut album, "Trouble in Mayberry" and tease a sophomor...

  • Added: Nov 06, 2023
  • Length: 20:23
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Yawa Gwen and Soulflower, the two core members of 5ifth House, speak about their complimentary songwriting styles and their organic origins as crea...

  • Added: Oct 30, 2023
  • Length: 40:17
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Jaki Blue speaks on the origins of her passion for music making and her love for the blues on this episode of Behind the Scenes.

  • Added: Oct 23, 2023
  • Length: 14:26
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Rising singer/songwriter Rosie Castano comments on how she translates lived experience to song on this episode of Behind the Scenes.

  • Added: Oct 16, 2023
  • Length: 17:14
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Founder and director of the The Cherry Pit, Leo Dreis (AKA Marvelous), discusses his many stylistic influences as a pianist and an upcoming musical...

  • Added: Oct 09, 2023
  • Length: 19:23
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Local beatboxer, vocalist, and all-round entertainer, Heatbox, describes the series of real-life montages that led him to his current level of prof...

  • Added: Oct 02, 2023
  • Length: 22:21
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Emo punk group, Virginia's Basement, speaks on the ebb and flow of the Minneapolis emo scene and some of their highlights as a group in their time ...

  • Added: Oct 02, 2023
  • Length: 15:56
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The members of the neo-soul/jazz fusion project, Dilly Dally Alley, join the show to discuss their debut release, "Make You Whole," and how nature ...

  • Added: Sep 19, 2023
  • Length: 19:39
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What Tyrants, "Minneapolis trash-pop slackers," join the show on the day of their very last performance to reminisce on their decade long history a...

  • Added: Sep 13, 2023
  • Length: 13:05
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Folk singer/songwriter J.E. Sunde speaks on some of the lyrical themes addressed in his latest release, "Alice, Gloria, and Jon" and the role of mu...

  • Added: Sep 04, 2023
  • Length: 15:04
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The powerhouse Jazz fusion group, HEYARLO, joins Behind The Scenes to speak on the various influences that inform their sound and the differences b...

  • Added: Aug 21, 2023
  • Length: 24:21
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The members of Civil Decline join the show to discuss their origins as a group and, later on, get into today's culture of surface-level engagement ...

  • Added: Aug 21, 2023
  • Length: 21:14
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Rising singer/songwriter, Luke Enyeart, speaks about his May 2023 release "Phases" and the advantages of being proficient in production as a musici...

  • Added: Aug 08, 2023
  • Length: 19:06
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Singer/songwriter Eli Armstrong discusses his love for 60s folk rock and the variety of musical projects he is involved in, including local bands P...

  • Added: Jul 31, 2023
  • Length: 21:20
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Lovely Dark makes their third appearance in Studio K to discuss their fascination with the supernatural and the sentiment behind their latest full-...

  • Added: Jul 26, 2023
  • Length: 18:33
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Ryan Gebhardt makes an appearance in Studio K to discuss his journey from the East Coast to the Twin Cities and the ever-evolving nature of his mus...

  • Added: Jul 17, 2023
  • Length: 18:12
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The members of the brand new heavy shoegaze group, Orthe, reflect on how they come upon song ideas via experimentation with guitar pedals and effects.

  • Added: Jul 17, 2023
  • Length: 22:22