Music

Sturgis native David Hersrud brings his years in the music industry and lifelong interest in discovering new music to this episode of Fresh Tracks. David and Larry Rohrer unveil parts of the "Top Albums of the Year" list with music from Miranda Lambert, Ghost, and The Smile.

Sturgis native David Hersrud brings his years in the music industry and lifelong interest in discovering new music to this episode of Fresh Tracks. David and Larry Rohrer present new jazz, desert blues, a new treatment of a classic 60s song, and a surprise ending with another classic female voice.

Sturgis native David Hersrud brings his years in the music industry and lifelong interest in discovering new music to this episode of Fresh Tracks. David and Larry Rohrer remember the legacy of Loretta Lynn and present new music from Charley Crockett, Bret McKenzie, and Bruce Springsteen.

Rapid City native Rowan Grace is making her way forward on the hit TV show The Voice.During her blind audition, 16-year-old Grace sang Olivia Rodrigo's "traitor." The performance wowed judges and earned her a spot on Gwen Stefani's team.

Sturgis native David Hersrud brings his years in the music industry and lifelong interest in discovering new music to this episode of Fresh Tracks. David and Larry Rohrer remember two legacy groups and preview their new music. Billy Idol “The Cage” and the Pixies “Doggerel” are ahead.

Sturgis native David Hersrud brings his years in the music industry and lifelong interest in discovering new music to this episode of Fresh Tracks. David and SDPB's Larry Rohrer introduce you to “Blood Harmony” by Larkin Poe and “Look Up” from the Harlem Gospel Travelers.

Sturgis native David Hersrud brings his years in the music industry and lifelong interest in discovering new music to this episode of Fresh Tracks. David and Larry Rohrer introduce you to some music sales stats and new music from GA-20, the Cactus Blossoms, and Ozamatli.

Author Christopher Vondracek is with us. We'll talk about his memoir "Dancing with Welk." We'll explore the literature of place and the stories we tell about what matters and who matters in South Dakota.

Humbletown is out with a new album. The Black Hills duo features Morgan Carnes and Dylan Lewis. Their latest collection of songs was recorded with Dalton Coffey and will be released on October 7 at Aby’s brewing company. Carnes and Lewis stop by our SDPB Black Hills Surgical Hospital Studio for a live Moment in Sound and to talk about their new album "The Path I Chose to Walk."

Scott Simpson creates music while tucked into his indie studio in Spearfish canyon. He had released more than 30 albums. His latest includes songs he wrote and performed for strangers.