Category: Bloomington, MN

Bird Dog Band-Video Interview

by mitzib1, posted in Bar and Restaurant, Bloomington, MN, Blues, Country Rock, Dancing, Easy Listening Music, Minneapolis/Saint Paul area, Minnesota, Motown Music, Music, Rock and Roll, Small Music Business, Soft Rock and Roll, VFW, Video, Video Interview

By Mitzi Beliveau It was a warm winter Saturday night, and I went to one of my favorite VFW, Everett McClay Post 1296 VFW. I was there to watch the very distinguished band that the locals love and follow. Hitting every note and beat with flare! The Bird Dog Band is a classic rock and … Continue reading Bird Dog Band-Video Interview

Music News Flash! Rockin The Blues, New Year’s Eve, with Paul Barry

by mitzib1, posted in Bloomington, MN, Blues, Dancing, Minneapolis, Minneapolis/Saint Paul area, Minnesota, Music, Music and Video Production, Small Music Business, Worldwide Music

 By Mitzi Beliveau For the last few years, I usually go to one of the most significant New Year’s blues events called Rockin The Blues, New Year's Eve. By Paul Barry https://www.facebook.com/paul.barry.3158 I could not make it this year to see the fantastic music extravaganza with internationally known blues entertainers: Johnny Burgin, J. R. Mischo, … Continue reading Music News Flash! Rockin The Blues, New Year’s Eve, with Paul Barry

Top Music Awards for 2019 Minneapolis/Saint Paul Area First Year Awards

by mitzib1, posted in American Legion, Apple Valley, Minnesota, Award winners, Big Band Music, Bloomington, MN, Blues, Chicago blues, Country Blues, Country Music, Country Rock, County Blues, Golden Valley, Minnesota, Jam Sessions, Jazz, Legions, Minneapolis, Minneapolis/Saint Paul area, Minnesota, Motown Music, Music, Music Award Winners for Minneapolis/Saint Paul, MN, Rock and Roll, Rockabilly, Saint Paul, MN, Soft Rock and Roll, Southern Blues

  Top Music Awards for 2019 Minneapolis/Saint Paul Area First Year Awards By Mitzi Beliveau At the end of each year, I will look over my stories and music downloads and list the top famous read story in each category. Also, the most uploads each year of music videos taped. Last two years, there were … Continue reading Top Music Awards for 2019 Minneapolis/Saint Paul Area First Year Awards

Spotlight: Todd Martenson

by mitzib1, posted in American Legion, Bar, Bar and Restaurant, Bloomington, MN, Blues, Chicago blues, Country Music, Country Rock, Jam Sessions, Minnesota, Motown Music, Music, Non Profits, Rock and Roll, Soft Rock and Roll, Southern Blues

Spotlight: Todd Martenson By Mitzi Beliveau It was at the Monday night Apple Jam Session in Apple Valley, Minnesota at the American Legion, that I met and heard Todd Martenson sing and play the guitar. Todd, as his friends call him, told me that he did not start playing the guitar until he was 35 … Continue reading Spotlight: Todd Martenson

True Heat Band

by mitzib1, posted in Bar and Restaurant, Bloomington, MN, Blues, Chicago blues, Country Music, Country Rock, Dancing, Minnesota, Motown Music, Music, Non Profits, Rock and Roll, Soft Rock and Roll, Southern Blues, VFW

True Heat Band By Mitzi Beliveau It was a cool windy Saturday evening that I was invited to watch a few friends play on stage at the local VFW in Bloomington. I was in for a delightful evening of fantastic music, great dancing, and mouthwatering food. It was a hot night in the city at … Continue reading True Heat Band