Brian Oake Show
Brian Oake is a Minneapolis radio icon. This is a show about music, popular culture, interesting characters, irreverence and laughter, not always in that order.
- Update frequency
- every 3 days
- Average duration
- 62 minutes
- Episodes
- 511
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
Ep 316 Robyne Robinson (KMSP TV, MOA & more)
This time, it's none other than Robyne Robinson! Yes, THAT Robyne Robinson!! Legendary MN TV news anchor, successful entrepreneur, enthusiastic supporters of the arts, and a damn clever person to cha…
01:17:52 |
Fri 12 May 2023
Ep 315, Katy & Tay (Mixed Blood Theater)
Katy Vernon and Alejandro Tay stop by to talk about the epic 12x12 event being put forth by Mixed Blood this summer. It sounds amazing! And speaking of good sound, Katy brought here uke and plays us …
01:00:20 |
Thu 11 May 2023
Ep 314 Ultrabomb- Greg Norton & Jamie Oliver
The legendary Greg Norton and the impossibly charming Brit Jamie Oliver (no, not that chef prick...) are two thirds of the band Ultrabomb. They've got a whole album of great tunes AND a massive sprin…
01:07:38 |
Thu 04 May 2023
Ep 313 John Eller
John Eller is a MN Music legend with 40+ years of experience writing, playing, singing, etc. He's also one of the kindest people I've had the pleasure of sitting down to chat with. His band Zeppo pla…
00:58:12 |
Thu 27 Apr 2023
Ep 312 - Dean Vaccaro
One of my all-time favorite Mpls musicheads returns for Ep 312. Dean Vaccaro has been packing dance floors for decades in Minneapolis, and today we talk about legendary Minneapolis nightclub Graffiti…
01:06:48 |
Thu 20 Apr 2023
Ep 311 Sarah Morris
Sarah Morris is back!! Talented, kind and ever so thoughtful, she has a new album, 'Here's To You', coming out May 5th. AND!! an album release show at Icehouse the same day! Sarah also plays one of h…
00:51:05 |
Tue 18 Apr 2023
Ep 310 - Al Church
Al Church grew up in Duluth. The first song he learned was Fire by Jimi Hendrix. Need to know more? You'll just have to listen. He and his band have a show coming up to celebrate 40 years since Viole…
01:10:03 |
Thu 13 Apr 2023
Ep 309 - Ric Menck (Velvet Crush, Matthew Sweet...Choo Choo Train)
It's the return of the Menck! Ric is back with some momentous news about the landmark release Teenage Symphonies To God. He also has some of the greatest rock stories I've ever heard. I genuinely lov…
01:00:28 |
Tue 11 Apr 2023
Ep 308 - Oh it's allll about Sean
This episode is dedicated to my business partner, Sean Barnard. He's a dad, a husband, he was born in Minneapolis and is a huge fan of the Twin Cities and Minnesota music. He's also a realtor, a me…
00:51:29 |
Thu 06 Apr 2023
Ep 307 Xenia
Hello! This time we are joined by Xenia McGuire. A staple of the Twin Cities music scene for decades. She has like 15 degrees in subjects like Classical Language and Ethnomusicology. Xenia is also tr…
01:06:24 |
Fri 31 Mar 2023
Ep 306 -Jared Brewington (Official Fried Chicken)
Jared Brewington is one of our all time favorite guests. He's the proprietor of Official Fried Chicken, a board member of Meet Minneapolis and am all around booster of Minneapolis. He's great. Enjoy!
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00:59:25 |
Thu 30 Mar 2023
Ep 305 - Paul Metsa
This time around we are joined by legendary MN musician Paul Metsa. We talk abut his book, his gig tomorrow night at Women's Club and many of the strangest aspects of being alive. Enjoy!
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00:56:09 |
Fri 24 Mar 2023
304- Chris Mozena (The Hook & Ladder)
The always thoughtful Chris Mozena, Executive Director of the non-profit Hook and Ladder, pops in on the latest episode. We talk music, the painful regrowth of SE Minneapolis and I learn of a way to …
01:10:19 |
Thu 23 Mar 2023
Ep 303 - John Cosgrove/St. Patrick's Day
Our old friend from the North of Ireland, John Cosgrove joins us to tell us great stories of growing up in Ireland and the true definition of "Shamrockery" in America. Enjoy and Happy St. Patrick's D…
00:57:24 |
Fri 17 Mar 2023
Ep 302 -Terry Walsh of The Belfast Cowboys
It's always a good time when Terry Walsh stops by the studio! We talk Northern Ireland, the evolution of his songwriting, and what we can look forward to from The Belfast Cowboys. Slainte!
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00:56:40 |
Tue 14 Mar 2023
Ep 301 Joe Burgess (Moxie Wealth Management)
Our super cool show sponsor, Joe Burgess of Moxie Wealth Management joined us for a a great conversation about music, the boundary waters and yes, how to manage your wealth. We are likeminded and s…
00:59:49 |
Thu 09 Mar 2023
Ep 300! Colleen Kruse
Our 300th Episode!! And who better to have by than one of our all-time favorite guests, Colleen Kruse. Colleen is razor sharp, very thoughtful and almost impossibly hilarious. Listen, laugh and enjoy…
00:58:22 |
Sat 04 Mar 2023
Ep 299 Tommy Bentz
Tommy Bentz is our guest. He's kind, prolific and very talented. He's owned an instrument shop in WI for 30 years, and been making genuinely excellent music for even longer. He's got a load of new sh…
01:06:19 |
Fri 03 Mar 2023
Ep 298 - Jeff "Lawyer" Lambert (father of Meat Sauce on KFAN)
Jeff Lambert, father of Paul Lambert, AKA "Meat Sauce" on KFAN joins us via zoom to tell us fantastic stories of attending Midwest Rock Festival in West Allis, Wisconsin in 1969 AND THEN...his epic j…
01:09:34 |
Fri 24 Feb 2023
Ep 297 - Courtney Yasmineh
Courtney is back! One of our favorite guests ever returns to talk music, life and some of the more wonderful aspects of aging. She plays a couple of songs live, and her voice has never sounded better…
01:02:55 |
Tue 14 Feb 2023
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