O’Neill Brothers to be inducted into MN Music Hall of Fame

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Chuck Kajer, The New Prague Times

Brothers Tim and Ryan O’Neill will be inducted into the Minnesota Music Hall of Fame on Friday, Nov. 1, in New Ulm. (Photo by R. Stidger Photography)

A business venture that began more than 20 years ago as college students has landed a pair of New Prague brothers into the Minnesota Music Hall of Fame.

The O’Neills join a group of inductees that include the Peterson family, a family of musicians whose members have played locally and nationally with the likes of the Steve Miller Band, Fleet-wood Mac and Prince, Old- Tyme Concertina player Ernie Coopman, Classical pianists, vocalists and educators John and Sarah McKay, nationally-known rock group Soul Asylum, and classical guitarist and educator John Holmquist.

Tim and Ryan will be inducted at a gala banquet on Friday, Nov. 1, at Turner Hall in New Ulm. The next day, the Minnesota Music Hall of Fame will host an inductee showcase from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at 27 North Broadway in New Ulm.

Over the years, several other area musicians have been inducted into the Minnesota Music Hall of Fame, including Roman Rezac (1996) and...

To see more on this story pick up the October 31, 2019 print edition of The New Prague Times. 

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