Magnetic Transplantation: A chat with Sam Rhode and Jeph Joolik of Magneto Effect
“We're still sort of finding our stage presence, though. But the music is on the nuts; no one will be disappointed on that front.” – Sam Rhode
By Austin Kaus
The Minneapolis band Magneto Effect is Jeph Joolik’s brainchild. Looking for an outlet for his songs,...
Shelter Pet(s) of the Month: Hannah & Little Dude
Hannah (below) and Little Dude (above) are best friends and would like to stay together. Their owner died and they are looking for their new forever home. They are very gentle and love to be petted. They are spayed/neutered, microchipped, Frontlined and are started...
Getting LWAK’d with Lucas With a K
Lucas With a K is (left to right) Bryon Middleton (guitar), John Hult (bass), Hunter Johnson (vocals), Eric TeSlaa (guitar), and Benjamin Johnson (drums).
By Austin Kaus
More than half their lives ago, Hunter Johnson and Bryon Middleton were two punk teenagers trying to survive the...
Driftin’ with The Union Grove Pickers
Images by Studio Blu Photography
The Americana band that are friends first, music group second look forward to celebrating their new album release March 22 at the Orpheum Theatre.
“There were lots of late nights for sure,” said Josh Rieck, mandolin, guitar and vocalist for The...
An Interview with Brent Amaker by Austin Kaus
(Photo by Marlon Scaheffer)
Brent Amaker and the Rodeo travel the world spreading their whiskey-soaked brand of dark, yet warm country western music. To promote the band's new EP Country Sky, Brent Amaker talks with Austin Kaus about the band's history, preferred meals and cocktails, and why...
Shelter Pet of the Month: Tiger
Meet Tiger! He is 5 years old and is very handsome. He loves attention and affection when he's in the mood (who doesn't?!).
They are not sure if he is comfortable with other dogs or cats as he has not lived with any yet. Tiger...
New Music Video from: Midwest Blessed
Midwest Blessed, the Sioux Falls hip hop duo (Matthew Andal and Cory Foster), released their self-titled album this past December.
"This is by far the biggest stepping stone for the group; combining creative songwriting, sharp delivery and great instruments," Andal said.
Production and beats were done...
2014 Blinded by Love
Images by Dan Thorson Photography.
Meet Jessica DeJong—PR and communications manager for a Denver company who works offsite out of her Sioux Falls home.
The single mom of two is a divorcee who is ready to look for love and a partner to share her life...
Meet Our 2014 Bachelorette: Jessica DeJong
Meet our 2014 Blinded by Love bachelorette, Jessica DeJong! See who her bachelors are and what happened on their dates in the February issue of 605.
New Music Video: “Power Trip” by Boss Miller
We can't stop watching this new video from Sioux Falls artist Boss Miller.
Like the song? Get a free download here and keep an eye out for his new album Don't Stand Still that drops in February.
"The video turned out better than I ever could have...
