Author: Todd Hanson

  • Ilika Ward Duo

    Ilika Ward Duo

    Jake Ilika (guitars, pedal steel) and Joel Ward (piano, guitar), also known as Ilika Ward Duo, have been playing music together for nearly a decade.  No event is too big or small, and they come equipped with a top-of-the-line sound system, ample light rig and 4+ hours of music. Ilika Ward Duo has shared billing with The Pines, Halloween Alaska, Chris…

  • Riflebird

    Riflebird

    Riflebird is a female fronted indie-pop band from Winona, MN that lay mellow vocal melodies over driving rhythms Members: Lindsay Krage, Brianna Haupt, Zach Krage, Randy Kline, Peter Boysen Genre(s): indie pop, indie rock, rock, acoustic Official Website: On The Noisy Neighbor: Social Media: Contact/Booking: email

  • Bus Boys

    Bus Boys

    The Bus Boys is a group of recovering bus drivers who decided to make some bluegrass music together over ten years ago and have continued to do so ever since. Members: Wayne Beezley, Dedrick Benz, Mark Christensen Genre(s): acoustic, folk, blue grass Official Website: On The Noisy Neighbor: Social Media: Contact/Booking:

  • The Beef Slough Boys

    The Beef Slough Boys

    The Beef Slough Boys offer up free-range vocal harmonies and a colorful mix of musical genres, including river bottom rags, pan-fried blues, heirloom country classics and organic originals. We like to weave the sights and sounds of the upper Mississippi River Valley into our shows, along with the sort of humor you might expect from…

  • Bring Out Your Dead

    Bring Out Your Dead

    Members: Jay Schroepfer, Zach Loechler, Cody Rundle, Casey Nelson Genre(s): metal, metal core Official Website: On The Noisy Neighbor: Social Media: Contact/Booking: email

  • Billy B

    Billy B

    Everybody wants to be the B but nobody can be but me. B stands for Best. Members: Billy B Genre(s): pop, R&B, rap, hip-hop Official Website: On The Noisy Neighbor: Social Media: Contact/Booking: email

  • Billy X. Curmano

    Billy X. Curmano

    Billy X. came to music through the back door using soundscapes in “live art” and is probably best known for edgy performances. His more eccentric pieces include a 3-day live burial, 2,000 plus mile Mississippi River Swim, 40-day Death Valley Desert Fast and a sojourn to the Arctic Circle on public transport. He’s won awards…

  • Wake Up Bedhead

    Wake Up Bedhead

    Heart-pounding, exhilarating in your face rock music that bids homage to The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix and Led Zeppelin!!! Wake Up Bedhead is Joshua Lauer, Birdie Lynn, Elijah Beach and Jason Jacksen. Their music touches on all things human while they’re progressive approach to rock moves you at the most carnal of levels.Take the idea of…

  • Manfort

    Manfort

    Manfort (feat. Ladykopp) is a locally-grown rock/blues/country group known for the fun they have on stage, their copious nicknames for one another and their tailfeather-shakin’ polished guitar and vocal harmonies. Members: Kyle Gruhlke, Jamie Groth, Matt Gruhlke, Paul Mathees, John Pohling, Sarah Johnson (Ladykopp). Genre(s): rock, roots Official Website: On The Noisy Neighbor: Social Media:…

  • mike munson

    mike munson

    Rooted in blues, Mike Munson fills the stage with a fluid combination of skilled finger picking and masterful slide guitar.  Influenced by the likes of John Lee Hooker and Mississippi John Hurt, his songs tell raw stories of work, travel and loss.Since the summer of 2011 Mike has had a Sunday night residency at Ed’s…

  • The Weathered Heads

    The Weathered Heads

    The Weathered Heads is a Minnesota band, which formed in Winona, MN in 2012. Many genres have influenced them but they conclusively prefer a blend of jam, rock, and pop for their sound. The band consists of Craig Weatherhead (lead vocals, rhythm guitar, keyboards), Jonathan Birdsall (saxophone, vocals), Chris Bullard (lead guitar, banjo,), Trevor Woggon…

  • Jaybone Bell & Restless Light

    Jaybone Bell & Restless Light

    Winona’s hometown roots rock, bluegrass collective, Jaybone Bell & the Restless Light, melds melodic folk song craft with runaway freight-train arrangements to create jubilant performances that feed on spontaneity and breathe pure soul. Jason Ziebell, the chief songwriter whose solo moniker “Jaybone Bell” informs the name of the band, started the group in the fall…