David Huckfelt talks protest music, Minnesota pride and the joys of tricking Dave Moore ahead of his James Theater debut
Midwestern folk musician and activist David Huckfelt is set to release a new album only eight months after his previous project. In an interview ahead of his debut at the James Theater, Huckfelt discusses his creative process, the role of protest music, and his connection to the Midwest. The artist also reflects on his career through personal anecdotes and his ongoing commitment to social activism.
Everything is crumbling, but David Huckfelt, a Midwestern folk musician and activist, is putting out a new album, just eight months after the last one — a scoop he shared with Little Village.
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