Blueprint for a Ghost is almost a year old and we're playing a couple of free shows* to celebrate! If you haven't had the chance, give it a spin or stream.  We'll be going heavier on these tunes, and I'll…

St. Paul Almanac 2025

Wanted to let folks know that I have a poem published in this year's St. Paul Almanac! It's a fantastic annual publication that brings together voices from all walks of life in the city. I'll…

Just a quick note this month that Thursday the 18th marks two years of our Third Thursday residency at the White Squirrel Bar. We've been very lucky to have these nights in the community. This month, I'll kick things off…

We had such a great time last year, it seems we are calling it the "second annual" Fort Road Folk Fest! Once again with a vintage and maker's market in the White Squirrel parking lot from 2-7. Food from the…

Thanks to Crystal at KZMU for spinning the record and chatting recently! 

The Artist Speaks: Martin Devaney – KZMU Community Radio

I recently had the honor of recording “Division St.” for the Adventures In Americana series North Country Song Sessions. It's a fantastic series and they are tireless in their support of local music. Songwriter and videographer Eli Gardner shot…

Put a new Laboratory and Lounge video up at the ol' YouTube channel the other night. “Lights Out” was the only song from the new record that we didn't do at the release show, so here's a little solo performance. 

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A great recent review of Blueprint for a Ghost at American UK!

Americana UK Review

Blueprint for a Ghost

An alchemist
never shows their tricks—
equal parts antenna 
and wishing well.

Mixed up mystics 
sing tarot card blues,
at home in the catacombs, 
painting in broad strokes
with both missives
and misgivings.

Under a cement…