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Bob Wills

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    March 17, 2011

    10 country fiddle songs for St. Patrick's Day

    ​So, what's the difference between a fiddle and a violin? "Well, when you're buyin' it, it's a fiddle; when you're sellin' it, it's a violin." Another difference? "About $10,000." How 'bout another? "The difference is in the nut that holds the bow." And: "No one cries when they spil ... More >>

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    May 19, 2010

    Hot Club of Cowtown

    ​So, what's the difference between a fiddle and a violin? "Well, when you're buyin' it, it's a fiddle; when you're sellin' it, it's a violin." Another difference? "About $10,000." How 'bout another? "The difference is in the nut that holds the bow." And: "No one cries when they spil ... More >>

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    November 18, 2009

    Hot Club of Cowtown

    ​So, what's the difference between a fiddle and a violin? "Well, when you're buyin' it, it's a fiddle; when you're sellin' it, it's a violin." Another difference? "About $10,000." How 'bout another? "The difference is in the nut that holds the bow." And: "No one cries when they spil ... More >>

  • Music

    October 28, 2009

    David Bazan, Impaler, They Might Be Giants, and more

    ​So, what's the difference between a fiddle and a violin? "Well, when you're buyin' it, it's a fiddle; when you're sellin' it, it's a violin." Another difference? "About $10,000." How 'bout another? "The difference is in the nut that holds the bow." And: "No one cries when they spil ... More >>

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    October 28, 2009

    Asleep at the Wheel

    ​So, what's the difference between a fiddle and a violin? "Well, when you're buyin' it, it's a fiddle; when you're sellin' it, it's a violin." Another difference? "About $10,000." How 'bout another? "The difference is in the nut that holds the bow." And: "No one cries when they spil ... More >>

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    May 13, 2009

    Dan Hicks & the Hot Licks

    ​So, what's the difference between a fiddle and a violin? "Well, when you're buyin' it, it's a fiddle; when you're sellin' it, it's a violin." Another difference? "About $10,000." How 'bout another? "The difference is in the nut that holds the bow." And: "No one cries when they spil ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 16, 2008

    Hot Club of Cowtown

    ​So, what's the difference between a fiddle and a violin? "Well, when you're buyin' it, it's a fiddle; when you're sellin' it, it's a violin." Another difference? "About $10,000." How 'bout another? "The difference is in the nut that holds the bow." And: "No one cries when they spil ... More >>

  • Music

    June 28, 2006

    The Full Nelson

    Country goes concept in the hands of Shotgun Willie

  • Music

    April 12, 2006

    Uncover Me

    A tour of Twin Cities weird with musician Mike Gunther

  • Arts

    January 19, 2005

    Bob Schumann and His Texas Playboys, Via Mark Morris

    A tour of Twin Cities weird with musician Mike Gunther

  • Music

    April 7, 1999

    I'm So Lonesome I Could Smile

    Honky-tonkers Accident Clearinghouse create a country for punks

  • Arts

    May 20, 1998

    I'm With the Bandwidth

    The Suburbs, the Replacements, Soul Asylum--Twin/Tone Records has all but defined Minneapolis's musical past. Now proprietor Paul Stark is making a play for the future.

  • News

    July 23, 1997

    The Bar at the Edge of the World

    Four years ago Lee's Liquor Lounge was just another dying neighborhood bar. Then this guy Nate calls the owner, Louie, and the place turns into--well, no one is quite sure what. But there's nowhere else like it.

  • News

    January 15, 1997

    Knockin' Back 40

    Four years ago Lee's Liquor Lounge was just another dying neighborhood bar. Then this guy Nate calls the owner, Louie, and the place turns into--well, no one is quite sure what. But there's nowhere else like it.

  • Music

    August 7, 1996

    Record Roundup

    Four years ago Lee's Liquor Lounge was just another dying neighborhood bar. Then this guy Nate calls the owner, Louie, and the place turns into--well, no one is quite sure what. But there's nowhere else like it.

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