HOMEGROWN
STAFF BLOG WHILE YOU WERE IN... Homegrown Day 6-8: The finale
On Friday night I tried to cram in as much Homegrown as possible before deadline and only managed to see, actually see-see, four bands. I felt in order to make it count I had to be there for at leas...
Posted on 5/6/13 at 3:26 PM
STAFF BLOG NEWS TRIBUNE ATTIC Homegrown Music Festival photos
Duluth's Homegrown Music Festival, which opened Sunday, celebrates its 15th anniversary this year. Here is a gallery of News Tribune photos from - or associated with - Homegrown Festivals of years pas...
Posted on 4/28/13 at 11:42 PM
Homegrown faves Trampled by Turtles return for hometown show 
A locally grown band that has been getting plenty of national attention returned home to make its annual Homegrown Music Festival date.
By Christa Lawler , May 03, 2012
Fans line up for Trampled By Turtles at Homegrown
It was the first show back in Duluth for Trampled By Turtles, which released its Billboard-charting album “Stars and Satellites” barely a month ago and recently made its national television debut on “The Late Show with David Letterman.”
By Christa Lawler , May 02, 2012
Eh? Find free music downloads
KUMD is doing special Homegrown programming all week, and part of the gig is a free download of the day. You’ve already missed a couple, so check it out today.
By News Tribune staff , May 02, 2012
Youth take the stage at Homegrown
Brown Eye Blue Eye might be the youngest band to play at the Homegrown Music Festival. They charmed a packed theater Tuesday with their original songs performed a cappella and with piano.
By Mike Creger , May 02, 2012
Gallus garners golden Homegrown spot
Your band is nearing its first anniversary. You’re inches from releasing a new album and you have regular weekly gigs at the Rex. Things are going well.
By Christa Lawler , May 02, 2012
Meet Duluth Homegrown's youngest band
They charmed a packed theater Tuesday with their original songs performed acapella and with piano.
By Mike Creger , May 01, 2012
Homegrown Music Festival: Excuse Me, Princess on verge of changes
Like plenty of relationships that start in high school, the one between the members of Excuse Me, Princess has an expiration date. Rather than empty promises about making this long-distance thing work out, the foursome plans a pre-emptive breakup sometime after Homegrown Music Festival.
By Christa Lawler , May 01, 2012
A Band Called Truman rocks Carmody tonight
There were 14 other bands named Truman when a local post-punk pop rock foursome went looking to plant its online stake.
By Christa Lawler , April 30, 2012
Homegrown Music Festival: Twin Ports music scene called tight-knit, down-to-earth
This past week a Duluth-grown bluegrass band made its national television debut. One of the foremost folk musicians in the world was born and partially raised here. A minimalist band with a distinct lush sound and a cult-like following — they live here, too.
By Christa Lawler , April 29, 2012
Brothers Burn Mountain finds a home in Duluth
You might assume that if two guys are going to drag a variety of drum kits on to a frozen lake in mid-February to perform and record a 2-minute drum jam that they must be from Duluth.
By Christa Lawler , April 29, 2012
Trampled by Turtles plays ‘Alone’ on Letterman
Trampled by Turtles made its network television debut with a performance of the song “Alone” from its new album “Stars and Satellites” during the finale of Tuesday’s “Late Show with David Letterman.”
By Christa Lawler , April 26, 2012
Entertainment briefs: Sarah Vowell, Homegrown, Celebrity Dance Challenge, Short Shorts Film Festival
Sarah Vowell, a regular contributor to Public Radio International’s “This American Life” and a New York Times best-selling author, will make a stop April 12 at Mitchell Auditorium at the College of St. Scholastica.
By News Tribune staff , January 12, 2012
A look at Duluth-area arts and entertainment for the year to come
While you have been busy saying sayonara to 2011, the people charged with keeping your life filled with events already have been scheming about ways to entertain you in 2012.
By Christa Lawler , January 05, 2012
Duluth music center helps young artists find their voice
The newly formed Music Resource Center at Sacred Heart Music Center is a drop-in spot for every level of musician in grades six through 12 to write, practice and record.
By Christa Lawler , June 20, 2011
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