Tag: The Old Fashioneds

  • Ali and the Scoundrels Halloween Party at Ed’s (no name) Bar

    Ali and the Scoundrels Halloween Party at Ed’s (no name) Bar

    Ali and the Scoundrels are a self-proclaimed funky little soul band from Minneapolis but they’re anything but little in reality. The outfit is comprised of magnetic front woman Ali Fisch and her 8 member backing band The Scoundrels. Their style marries old familiar themes of classic soul and R&B with contemporary sounds of indie rock…

  • The Wide Awakes: Let Freedom String

    The Wide Awakes: Let Freedom String

    As the traditional Second Winter lingers on, you can rest easy knowing that Winona’s newest regiment of seasoned musicians will marshal in a proper Spring this week with sunshine and warmer temperatures among their ranks.  The bluegrass super group, The Wide Awakes, break on to the scene this week with their inaugural show at Ed’s…

  • Endless Summer: A Winona Tribute to the Beach Boys

    Endless Summer: A Winona Tribute to the Beach Boys

    Sledding becomes surfing, snow drifts become the ocean, and four Winona bands become the Beach Boys on Friday, January 16th at Ed’s (no name) Bar.  “Endless Summer – A Winona Tribute to the Beach Boys.” is a one-night-only Winter gone Summer beach party that will showcase four locally grown rock ‘n’ roll acts and one…

  • Mike Munson— 10 breweries in 5 days? No problem!

    Mike Munson— 10 breweries in 5 days? No problem!

    From July 22-26, Mike Munson played 10 breweries in 5 days. This trip was spread out between larger breweries with beer halls, to family run farms. I was lucky enough to tag along with him and document the tour, blogging it daily on The Growler’s web blog. The goal was to celebrate the thriving, diverse…

  • The Old Fashioneds

    The Old Fashioneds

    The Old Fashioneds are Mike Munson on guitar and Sarah Johnson on vocals. The duo aims to soothe your weary soul with old time jazz and torch songs, bringing a sultry, dulcet mix, at once mellow and frolicsome. Pause to take a listen and you’ll soon find that The Old Fashioneds are your new perennial…