Question 76 | How did you become friends with Prince? (feat. Andrea Swensson)

Published: Aug. 19, 2020, 6:36 p.m.

b'Simply put, Andrea Swensson is a badass.\\xa0Want to know how to get wine stains out of white linen? You go to The Pope. Want to know what\\u2019s happening in the Minneapolis music scene? You go to Andrea.\\n\\xa0\\n\\xa0\\nAndrea\\u2019s best known for her old job as writer for City Pages\\u2026\\xa0and her new job as writer and host at Minnesota Public Radio\\u2019s The Current, where she hosts The Local Show\\u2026\\xa0or maybe you\\u2019ve read her book,\\xa0\\u201cGot to Be Something Here: The Rise of the Minneapolis Sound\\u201d\\u2026 or maybe you know her for hosting \\u201cThe Official Prince Podcast.\\u201d\\n\\xa0\\n\\xa0\\nWhat\\u2019s a \\u201cMusic Archivist\\u201d? What advice do you have for artists reaching out to you to promote their music? What are your thoughts on diversity in the Minnesota music scene? And seriously\\u2026 did prince really personally invite you over to his place to hang out??\\n\\xa0\\n\\xa0\\nJoin me on today\\u2019s episode where we talk about all of this and more and to find out how you can win some Guinness swag and a signed copy of her book \\u201cGot to be Something Here.\\u201d (LINK IN BIO)\\n\\xa0\\n\\xa0\\nAlso, MASSIVE thank you to Du Nord who are sponsoring the safety and sanitization of the podcast right now to make sure we\\u2019re taking every possible step to protect myself and guests by providing clean & sterile recording gear for these in-person recordings.\\xa0\\n\\xa0\\n\\xa0\\nwww.thecuriouspod.com/questions/andreaswensson\\n\\xa0\\n\\n(612) 584-9330'