ST. PAUL, Minn.ST. PAUL, Minn. — Tom Keith, a longtime sound effects man who was the source of creaking doors, clucking chickens and more on “A Prairie Home Companion,” has died. He was 64. Keith’s ...

Jim Kirchstein’s music recording studio captured the sound of Wisconsin in the 1960s. Cuca Records got its start in a small recording studio Jim Kirchstein built next to his record shop. By recording ...

Actor and sound effects artist Fred Newman (left) performs on stage with "A Prairie Home Companion" host Garrison Keillor. (Courtesy/A Prairie Home Companion via Facebook) As "A Prairie Home Companion ...

Sounds of the Prairie will be 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 16, at Rock Springs Nature Center. All ages can listen to and identify sounds in a prairie and how to make sounds using musical instruments. A short ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The late Tom Keith, the sound effects maestro for Garrison Keillor's "A Prairie Home Companion," will be honored Saturday at the Fitzgerald Theater in St. Paul. The event, ...

Tom Keith, a longtime sound effects man who was the source of creaking doors, clucking chickens and more on "A Prairie Home Companion," has died. He was 64. Oct. 31, 2011, 6:12 PM UTC / Source: The ...