by Bman | Jan 14, 2013 | Uncategorized
I had the opportunity to review Lubricated, Live and Loud by Crankshaft and it's a crap kickin' great time. Opening with Crankshaft, the concert is off with a huge bang. This is stripped down blues with today's edge at it's best. It's raw, it's edgy and it's real....
by Bman | Apr 6, 2012 | Uncategorized
I hope you've been well! I'm just writing you a brief note to let you all know about what's been going on with Crankshaft lately. Last weekend my song "327" was played on NPR's Car Talk as a bumper track! This is the second song from the album Junkyard Rhythm that...
by Bman | Dec 28, 2011 | Uncategorized
I hope you all have a great New Year! I thought it would be fun to do a 2011 Crankshaft year end review, here goes: January 2011: Finished recording the album "Junkyard Rhythm" after four months of collaboration with 14 local musicians. February 2011: Finished the...
by Bman | Nov 12, 2011 | Uncategorized
Headliners Exclusive Interview: Alex "Crankshaft" Larson Bman: Hi Crankshaft. Thanks for taking the time to talk with me. I stumbled on your music on Youtube a few months ago and I really dug your style. I have a particular love for guys who are willing put it...
by Bman | Oct 13, 2011 | Uncategorized
Forging his own brand of high-energy, low-brow Upper Mississippi blues, the one-man band powerhouse Crankshaft has been gigging around Minneapolis for nearly three years. Expanding his fanbase with every frenzied performance, Crankshaft earns his living as a musician...
