Modern Life in Northern Minnesota
Trampled by Turtles is poised to roll out a new album “Wild Animals” on July 15, but before then I have to point out this 2012 recording of Trampled by Turtles singing “The Night They Drove Ol’ Dixie Down,” a classic by The Band penned by Robbie Robertson.
This was a found treasure for me, as “The Night They Drove Ol’ Dixie Down” is one of my favorite songs. I explain why in my post at the Star Tribune today.
By Aaron Brown A 21st century memoir of a place and a people: (Buy now on Amazon) -- The Iron Range is a string of blue collar towns along an iron formation in northern Minnesota, many of which ... Read More →
The Great Northern Radio Show features music, comedy & stories about modern life off the beaten path: Written, produced & hosted by Aaron J. Brown with a talented supporting cast and Minnesota musicians and guests. Each episode broadcasts from a different location. The next Great Northern Radio Show is Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019 at 5 ... Read More →
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