Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Charlie Parr recorded his new album 'Little Sun' with producer Tucker Martine. - Credit: Shelly Mosman* It’s a warm spring day in ...

DULUTH — Charlie Parr described a scene Northlanders know well. After a major snowfall, the streets hadn’t been plowed yet, the sidewalks hadn’t been shoveled and his van wouldn’t make it up an ...

Folk/blues singer/songwriter Charlie Parr will release his highly-anticipated album Little Sun on Friday (March 22). The album marks a major shift in Parr’s approach to recording. Until now, he ...

ROCHESTER — Charlie Parr will be performing at the Think Bank Down by the Riverside Sunday. On stage will be him and his guitar — the way he prefers it. One persistent question regarding the show is ...

In an age of commercialism and overproduction, it can be difficult to find authentic artists who truly resonate with soul like the old folk and blues singers of days gone by. Charlie Parr is that ...

Parr’s new album, “Little Sun” releases on March 22. He’ll play at First Avenue on May 3 with Marisa Anderson. MinnPost’s journalists are out in the community to report on the things that are ...

Notably his first ever album to not be recorded entirely live, Little Sun was produced by close friend and collaborator Tucker Martine (Sufjan Stevens, The Decemberists, My Morning Jacket) in Portland ...

Country-blues in its most vintage form, Last of the Better Days Ahead is not appreciably different from Charlie Parr's last couple albums, Dog (Red House Records, 2017) and Charlie Parr (Red House ...

Apr. 17—Charlie Parr left Minnesota a few weeks ago and the temperature was just above 30 degrees. He's been touring on the East Coast and having some mild weather, but that will change as he heads ...

Reflecting on the song, Parr shares, “Go north. Find a quiet place where you can't hear the engines anymore, can't smell the cigarette smoke or diesel fumes, where you can't see the neon lights or get ...

In the music of Charlie Parr, there is a sincere conviction and earnest drive to create. The Minnesota-born guitarist, songwriter, and interpreter of traditional music has released 19 albums over two ...