Apr 2024
Nate Weiler
The Americana banjo player and guitarist performs.
Find out more »An event every week that begins at 6:00 pm on Tuesday, repeating until Sep 24, 2024
Bingo, Beer & Gear at the Cedar Lounge
An event every week that begins at 6:00 pm on Tuesday, repeating until Sep 24, 2024
Drink beer and win prizes. Participants have a chance to win Earth Rider Brewery pints, crowlers, six packs and tickets to upcoming events at the Earth Rider Brewery Fest Field and Cedar Lounge Taproom.
Find out more »May 2024
An event every week that begins at 6:00 pm on Wednesday, repeating until May 29, 2024
Misisipi Mike Wolf
An event every week that begins at 6:00 pm on Wednesday, repeating until May 29, 2024
The recent winner of the official Dylan Fest Songwriter Competition performs weekly throughout May. Part of the Cedar Sessions series.
Find out more »One event on Dec 14, 2023 at 6:00 pm
One event on Dec 21, 2023 at 6:00 pm
One event on Dec 28, 2023 at 6:00 pm
One event on Jan 4, 2024 at 6:00 pm
One event on Jan 11, 2024 at 6:00 pm
One event on Jan 18, 2024 at 6:00 pm
One event on Jan 25, 2024 at 6:00 pm
One event on Feb 1, 2024 at 6:00 pm
One event on Feb 15, 2024 at 6:00 pm
One event on Feb 22, 2024 at 6:00 pm
One event on Feb 29, 2024 at 6:00 pm
One event on Mar 7, 2024 at 6:00 pm
One event on Mar 14, 2024 at 6:00 pm
One event on Mar 21, 2024 at 6:00 pm
One event on Mar 28, 2024 at 6:00 pm
One event on Apr 4, 2024 at 6:00 pm
One event on Apr 11, 2024 at 6:00 pm
One event on Apr 18, 2024 at 6:00 pm
One event on Apr 25, 2024 at 6:00 pm
One event on May 2, 2024 at 6:00 pm
One event on May 9, 2024 at 6:00 pm
One event on May 16, 2024 at 6:00 pm
One event on May 30, 2024 at 6:00 pm
Trivia Thursdays
One event on Dec 14, 2023 at 6:00 pm
One event on Dec 21, 2023 at 6:00 pm
One event on Dec 28, 2023 at 6:00 pm
One event on Jan 4, 2024 at 6:00 pm
One event on Jan 11, 2024 at 6:00 pm
One event on Jan 18, 2024 at 6:00 pm
One event on Jan 25, 2024 at 6:00 pm
One event on Feb 1, 2024 at 6:00 pm
One event on Feb 15, 2024 at 6:00 pm
One event on Feb 22, 2024 at 6:00 pm
One event on Feb 29, 2024 at 6:00 pm
One event on Mar 7, 2024 at 6:00 pm
One event on Mar 14, 2024 at 6:00 pm
One event on Mar 21, 2024 at 6:00 pm
One event on Mar 28, 2024 at 6:00 pm
One event on Apr 4, 2024 at 6:00 pm
One event on Apr 11, 2024 at 6:00 pm
One event on Apr 18, 2024 at 6:00 pm
One event on Apr 25, 2024 at 6:00 pm
One event on May 2, 2024 at 6:00 pm
One event on May 9, 2024 at 6:00 pm
One event on May 16, 2024 at 6:00 pm
One event on May 30, 2024 at 6:00 pm
Every Thursday the Cedar Lounge hosts two rounds of trivia led by Cedar Lounge staff-celebrity hosts. Individuals and teams of up to four are welcome to play for the chance to win free beer.
Find out more »Homegrown Superior Night at Earth Rider
The annual Twin Ports music festival comes to Superior at the Cedar Lounge and Earth Rider Brewery Festival Field with live music on both stages. The line-up includes: Superior Mayor’s Reception, Bigbabyjay, Thor Leseman, Kaylee Matuszak, the Old Smugglers, Greg Cougar Conley, Boog3ym3n and The Spin Collective. Ticket prices for the entire festival are: $40 for a weeklong wristband (all eight days), $25 for a single-day wristband (Friday or Saturday) and $15 for a single-night (Monday-Thursday).
Find out more »Stardust
The indie-folk/pop artist performs.
Find out more »Mike Munson
The country/blues guitarist performs.
Find out more »An event every month that begins at 12:00 pm on day First of the month, repeating until Sep 1, 2024
Earth Rider Makers Market
An event every month that begins at 12:00 pm on day First of the month, repeating until Sep 1, 2024
Unique, sustainable, handcrafted, locally-grown and freshly-brewed goods are sold at the Earth Rider festival grounds on the first Sunday of each month, May to September. The market features a variety of what Twin Ports makers have to offer. Consult Earth Rider’s social media for updates regarding weather, music, food trucks and vendors.
Find out more »Ian Alexy | Sunday Strum Day
Earth Rider Brewery and Cedar Lounge present rock-and-roll vagabond Ian Alexy for Sunday Strum Day.
Find out more »Mary Bue (Band) + Sonja Martin
The band Mary Bue and artist Sonja Martin perform live. Schedule: 6 p.m. doors open 7 p.m. Sonja Martin 8:15 p.m. Mary Bue (band) Tickets are $12 for Advance General Admission, $15 for Day of Show GA and $100 for a Reserved Table for four people. Prolific, lyrical, and gritty, Mary’s performances are warm and laced with quirky humor and stories of her adventures (and misadventures). A survivor and advocate, Mary is often invited to perform and speak about her…
Find out more »Kailyn & Paul | Weekend Primer
Award-winning violinist Kailyn Pelerin (Breanne Marie & The Front Porch Sinners) joins Iron Range singer-songwriter Paul Lawrence to create a duo at Cedar Lounge. Paul has performed his acoustic folk-country-blues on stages from Minneapolis to Taipei. Ranging from folk and country ballads to bluesy boot-stompers, Kailyn & Paul consistently deliver exceptional vocals, precise playing and crafted lyrics.
Find out more »Fish and Whistle | John Prine Tribute
Earth Rider Brewery and Cedar Lounge present Allstar John Prine tribute, led by band leader Eric Cyr.
Find out more »Buffalo Galaxy
Buffalo Galaxy performs bluegrass music. The band's catalog ranges from Bill Monroe to Lil Nas X, and includes catchy originals like "Time Machine" and long renditions of Grateful Dead classics. Schedule 6 p.m. - Doors open 7 p.m. - Opening act 8:30 p.m. - Buffalo Galaxy Tickets are available at eventbrite.com.
Find out more »Austin Castle and Ashe Berton | Sunday Strum Day
Earth Rider Brewery and Cedar Lounge present local songwriters, Austin Castle and Ashe Berton. Their country-americana and indie-folk sounds compliment each other as they alternate songs on stage.
Find out more »Marc Gartman
Stop on over for the Cedar Lounge's weekly Friday night Weekend Primer. This week features Twin Ports singer/songwriter Marc Gartman. Gartman can often be found preforming with the bands like Coyote, Glitteratti, Damien, The Wandering Eye and Lazy Lightning 420, but this time he is flying solo.
Find out more »KQ 95 Half-Eaten Donut 4.0
A multi-sensory event featuring radio personalities Jason Manning and Scott Savage of KQDS. Music by The Northwoods Band. Attendees can win prizes.
Find out more »Squid City Slingers
Squid City Slingers perform a blend of folk, rock, bluegrass and gypsy jazz.
Find out more »Boss Mama | Sunday Strum Day
Earth Rider Brewery and Cedar Lounge present Mahtowa-based singer and guitarist Colleen "Boss Mama" Myhre for Sunday Strum Day.
Find out more »Duluth Dylan Fest 2024: Basement Tapes Band Concert
An all-star lineup including Marc Gartman, Teague Alexy, Sarah Krueger, Tyler Dubla, Jacob Mahon, Lee "Big Country" Martin and Veikko Lepisto perform a tribute to Bob Dylan's 1967 The Basement Tapes sessions. The Duluth Dylan Festival runs May 20-26, celebrating the 83rd birthday of Bob Dylan. A full list of daily events is at duluthdylanfest.com. Tickets to the Basement Tapes Band's performance are available at eventbrite.com.
Find out more »Ian Alexy | Weekend Primer
Earth Rider Brewery and Cedar Lounge present, rock-and-roll vagabond, Ian Alexy.
Find out more »Duluth Harbor Monsters Meet & Greet
Meet the Duluth Harbor Monsters' top new players and cheerleaders. Team giveaways, autographs and more. Sign up to win Earth Rider gear and beer and live music. Palisade (formerly Laura Velvet) performs from 7-10 p.m.
Find out more »The Spine Stealers and Ross Thorn
Earth Rider Brewery and Cedar Lounge present folk music with two-gal duo, The Spine Stealers and folk singer Ross Thorn.
Find out more »Sonja Martin | Sunday Strum Day
Duluth singer-songwriter, Sonja Rebecca Martin, performs her folk music for Sunday Strum Day.
Find out more »Yuya Mix
Stop on over for the Cedar Lounge's weekly Friday night Weekend Primer. This week features Yuya Mix who is a modern folk singer/songwriter and one man band. His set includes a guitar, ukulele, his suitcase-drum, a tambourine and don’t be shocked if he pulls out a harmonica or kazoo.
Find out more »Jun 2024
Big Wave Dave & The Ripples + The Caskmates
The Caskmates open for the mix of soul, funk and blues music that Big Wave Dave & The Ripples performs at Earth Rider Brewery. Big Wave Dave has Adams performing vocals, backed by Peter Knutson and Alex Piazza on guitars, Brian Wells on keys, Scott Millis on drums, Alex Nordehn on trombone, Matt Wasmund on baritone sax, and David Rode on trumpet. Schedule: 6 p.m. Doors open 7 p.m. Caskmates 8:30 p.m. Big Wave Dave & The Ripples Ticket prices…
Find out more »Big Wave Dave and the Ripples
Earth Rider Brewery and Cedar Lounge present a mix of soul, funk and blues music with “Big Wave” Dave Adams and his crew.
Find out more »Todd Albright and Mumblin’ Drew
Earth Rider Brewery and Cedar Lounge present blues singer and guitarist, Todd Albright with Mumblin' Drew opening the show.
Find out more »The Fantastic Dan Bartick | Weekend Primer
Earth Rider Brewery and Cedar Lounge present the Fantastic Dan Bartick "Bart" for his debut performance.
Find out more »GNarwals, Life Parade and God’s Holy Blood
Three local bands perform on the Earth Rider Fest Field Stage: Life Parade, God's Holy Blood and GNarwals. Schedule: 6 p.m. - Doors Open 7 p.m. - G'narwals 8:15 p.m. - Life Parade 9:30 p.m. - Gods Holy Blood Tickets: $10 Advance General Admission $12 Day of Show General Admission $60 Reserved Table for Four
Find out more »Skarlett Woods | Sunday Strum Day
Singer and songwriter Skarlett Woods performs folk and West Coast Jazz music for Sunday Strum Day.
Find out more »Marc Gartman
Stop on over for the Cedar Lounge's weekly Friday night Weekend Primer. This week features Twin Ports singer/songwriter Marc Gartman. Gartman can often be found preforming with the bands like Coyote, Glitteratti, Damien, The Wandering Eye and Lazy Lightning 420, but this time he is flying solo.
Find out more »On The Record One Year Anniversary Party
Raise a glass to another year of awesomeness for at the On The Records one year anniversary party. The party will feature a great variety of live music, The Rambler food truck, art vendors, live painting, pop-up record shop, kids activities and more. Grab your tickets at eventbrite.com.
Find out more »Charity Huot Benedict | Sunday Strum Day
Duluth singer-songwriter, Charity Huot Benedict performs her original acoustic alternative-folk style music for Sunday Strum Day. She is accompanied by Pete Singler.
Find out more »Jesse Eugene | Weekend Primer
Earth Rider Brewery and Cedar Lounge present one-man band: Jesse Eugene.
Find out more »Neat Neat Neat + A Band Called Truman + Robin Hood Was Right
Robin Hood Was Right and Neat Neat Neat share the stage to open for A Band Called Truman, led by Homegrown legend Leon Rohrbaugh. Schedule: 6 p.m. - Doors Open 6:30 p.m. - Robin Hood Was Right 7:45 p.m. - Neat Neat Neat 9:15 p.m. - A Band Called Truman Tickets: $8 Advance General Admission $10 Day of Show General Admission $75 Reserved Table for Four
Find out more »Christopher David Hanson | Sunday Strum Day
Minnesota based songwriter Christopher David Hanson will bring his original, acoustic one man show. Some folk music, some story songs, a little blues, and some swing to the Cedar Lounge Stage.
Find out more »Russel Sackett | Weekend Primer
Earth Rider Brewery and Cedar Lounge present Russel "Russ" Sackett singing songs from the 1970's to the present.
Find out more »Mae Simpson and Mark Joseph & The American Soul
Minneapolis-based singer-songwriter, Mae Simpson and her band perform music that weaves elements of funk, soul, pop, rock and country together. Big Wu guitar slinger and sideman Mark Joseph and his band warm up the stage. Schedule: 6 p.m. Doors Open 7 p.m. Mark Joseph & The American Soul 8:45 p.m. Mae Simpson Tickets: $17 Advance General Admission $22 Day of Show General Admission $125 Reserved Table for Four
Find out more »Tired Eyes
An all-star tribute to Neil Young and Crazy Horse featuring Alan Sparhawk, Rich Mattson, Glen Mattson and Kraig Johnson.
Find out more »Twin Ports Does The Monterey Pop Festival 1967
Sonofmel hosts and emcees this tribute event, featuring acts like Kaylee Matuszak, Amy Grillo, Gene LaFond, Misisipi Mike Wolf and many more.
Find out more »Jul 2024
Breanne Marie
Bringing hometown country jams and soulfully sentimental ballads, Breanne Marie is the principal songwriter and singer for her band the Front Porch Sinners.
Find out more »Jeff Ray
Stop on over for the Cedar Lounge's weekly Friday night Weekend Primer. This week features avant-garde resonator slide-guitarist and songwriter Jeff Ray. Ray's music rooted in the traditions of acoustic blues and American fingerstyle guitar that integrate flavors of Indian classical music and West-African guitar.
Find out more »The Yea Sherz
Earth Rider Brewery and Cedar Lounge present The Yeah Scherz.
Find out more »Twin Ports Monsters of Rock Festival
Earth Rider Brewery presents the first Twin Ports Monsters of Rock Festival, featuring Discord At Dawn, Deterioration, Frag, Shadows of Me, Maul and Torment. Banjo bros beware!
Find out more »Misisipi Mike | Sunday Strum Day
Earth Rider Brewery and Cedar Lounge present the recent winner of the official Dylan Fest Songwriter Competition, Misisipi Mike Wolf, for Sunday Strum Day.
Find out more »Breanne Marie
Bringing hometown country jams and soulfully sentimental ballads, Breanne Marie is the principal songwriter and singer for her band the Front Porch Sinners.
Find out more »Yuya Mix
Stop on over for the Cedar Lounge's weekly Friday night Weekend Primer. This week features Yuya Mix who is a modern folk singer/songwriter and one man band. His set includes a guitar, ukulele, his suitcase-drum, a tambourine and don’t be shocked if he pulls out a harmonica or kazoo.
Find out more »Buena Buena
The Morphine tribute band performs with Yeah Yeah Yeahs tribute act Hot Hot Hot.
Find out more »Boss Mama | Sunday Strum Day
Cedar Lounge and Earth Rider Brewery present Mahtowa-based singer and guitarist Colleen Myhre for Sunday Strum Day.
Find out more »Marc Gartman
Stop on over for the Cedar Lounge's weekly Friday night Weekend Primer. This week features Twin Ports singer/songwriter Marc Gartman. Gartman can often be found preforming with the bands like Coyote, Glitteratti, Damien, The Wandering Eye and Lazy Lightning 420, but this time he is flying solo.
Find out more »Rich Mattson and The Northstars
The jangle-rockers perform. With Cindy Lawson.
Find out more »Sunday Strum Day with Sonja Martin
Earth Rider Brewery and Cedar Lounge present Duluth folk singer and songwriter Sonja Rebecca Martin for Sunday Strum Day.
Find out more »Breanne Marie
Bringing hometown country jams and soulfully sentimental ballads, Breanne Marie is the principal songwriter and singer for her band the Front Porch Sinners.
Find out more »Misisipi Mike
Stop on over for the Cedar Lounge's weekly Friday night Weekend Primer. This week features recent winner of the official Dylan Fest Songwriter Competition, Misisipi Mike.
Find out more »Tom Waits For No One | Tom Waits Tribute
Tony Peterson from the Social Animals and Ditchbird along with bassist Roger White (The Social Animals) debut at the Cedar Lounge their recently built om Waits cover band. It's all Tom Waits songs, done in an up-tempo punk style.
Find out more »Skarlett Woods | Sunday Strum Day
Earth Rider Brewery and Cedar Lounge present Skarlett Woods for Sunday Strum Day. Skarlett Woods performs folk and West Coast Jazz music as a singer and songwriter.
Find out more »Breanne Marie
Bringing hometown country jams and soulfully sentimental ballads, Breanne Marie is the principal songwriter and singer for her band the Front Porch Sinners.
Find out more »Aug 2024
Ian Alexy | Sunday Strum Day
earth Rider Brewery and Cedar Lounge present, rock-and-roll vagabond, Ian Alexy.
Find out more »Ani Mari and Erik Koskinen
Alt-Americana singer-songwriter Ani Mari performs different music types, from folk to pop rock. After her performance, American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, Erik Koskinen performs music that doesn't fall into any music sub-genres. Schedule: 6:30 p.m. - Doors Open 7 p.m. - Ani Mari 8:30 p.m. - Erik Koskinen Tickets: $12 Advance General Admission $15 Day Of Show General Admission $100 Reserved Table for Four
Find out more »Boss Mama
Earth Rider Brewery and Cedar Lounge present the album Boss Mama by Mahtowa-based singer and guitarist Colleen Myhre.
Find out more »Jesse Eugene
From beautiful Little Falls, Jesse Eugene is a one-man band consisting of guitar, drums and vocals.
Find out more »Wild Horses
Folk/western/rock. With Cory Medina and Brothers.
Find out more »Tribute Night | Eddie Inc (Iron Maiden), Monkey Wrench (Foo Fighters) and Dog Talk (Alanis Morissette)
A trio of tribute music plays at the fest grounds. Two Twin Cities bands Eddie Inc (Iron Maiden Tribute) and Monkey Wrench (Foo Fighters Tribute) perform along with a rocking set by local act Dog Talk performing an entire set of Alanis Morisette music. Schedule: 6 p.m. - Doors Open 7 p.m. - Dog Talk (Alanis Morisette) 8:15 p.m. - Monkey Wrench (Foo Fighters) 9:30 p.m. - Eddie Inc (Iron Maiden)
Find out more »Oct 2024
Squid City Slingers | Weekend Primer
Earth Rider Brewery and Cedar Lounge present Squid City Slingers. Their music is a blend of folk, rock, bluegrass and gypsy jazz.
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