Wall of Power Radio Hour

Wall of Power Radio Hour

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Paul Metsa’s Wall of Power will bring together music, entertainment, and cool people from all walks of life.

The Wall of Power Radio Hour
The Wall of Power Radio Hour
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Paul Metsa’s Wall of Power will bring together music, entertainment, and cool people from all walks of life.

Wall of Power Radio Hour – January 20, 2024

Paul had a great chat with food critic, author and columnist Dara Moskowitz Grumdahl about her new book The Essential Dear Dara- Writings on Local Characters and Memorable Places, including shared memories of both coming of age on Ridgewood Avenue in Minneapolis, and the wonders of that gateway to South Minneapolis, and Minneapolis at large.…

Wall of Power Radio Hour – January 6, 2024

Paul is joined by musician Larry Long as Larry discusses the re-release of his album Sweet Thunder and previews his upcoming Dakota set January 13.

Paul Metsa with Matt – Holiday Shows 2023-24

Paul Metsa is an acclaimed Minnesota musician and Iron Ranger who hosts the Wall of Power Radio Hour every Saturday at 6 PM on AM950. He is an expert on Bob Dylan and recently co-wrote a book called Blood In The Tracks about the Minneapolis-based musicians who backed Dylan on his iconic Blood on the…

Wall of Power Radio Hour – December 9, 2023

Host Paul Metsa was joined by author Ray Padgett who talks about his new book, “Pledging My Time: Conversations with Bob Dylan Band Members.” Order at: https://www.nextchapterbooksellers.com/book/9798988178118

Wall of Power Radio Hour – November 4, 2023

Paul is joined for another edition of his “Checkpoint Charlie” series with nationally-known pundit Charlie Pierce.

Wall of Power Radio Hour – September 30, 2023

This week host Paul Metsa is joined by musician Jalan Crossland.

Paul Metsa and Rick Shefchik with Matt – September 22, 2023

When Bob Dylan recorded Blood on the Tracks in New York in September 1974, it was a great album. But it was not the album now ranked by Rolling Stone as one of the ten best of all time. “When something’s not right, it’s wrong,” as Dylan puts it in “You’re Gonna Make Me Lonesome…

Wall of Power Radio Hour – August 19, 2023

We had a great chat with Chris Cunningham from the dynamic duo Storyhill who are hosting Storyhill Fest at Clearwater Camp from August 25-27. Chris told us how they came together in high school, and the highlights of their 30 year career together. they are taking a break after the festival, so this is the…

Remembering The Late Monte Bute Part 1 (June 6, 2020)

Monte Bute made his first appearance on the show on June 6, 2020 in the wake of George Floyd’s murde, discussing his political awakening and stories from the years.

Wall of Power Radio Hour – June 24, 2023

We had a great conversation with Dirk Schwenk, a great progressive voice on Twitter, founding treasurer of the MadDog Pac, and singer-songwriter. We talked politics, strategy, and featured there of Dirk’s original songs.