Sean McPherson (City Cast)

Sean McPherson is the host of City Cast Twin Cities. He was previously the afternoon host and music director at Jazz88. McPherson is the co-founder and bassist of Heiruspecs, a spectacular live hip-hop band with a national touring history. Sean served as Dessa’s bassist from 2009-2014. No stranger to college, Sean graduated from the University of Minnesota in 2007 with an Individualized Degree in Music, African-American Studies, and Cultural Studies. The same year he graduated college, McPherson co-founded Trivia Mafia, now the largest trivia company in the Upper Midwest. Sean lives in St. Paul with his wife, children, and dogs.

Past Shows


Jan
17
th
2026
First Avenue
Jan
17
th
2026
First Avenue

First Avenue’s
Best New Bands of 2025

featuring ChutesGR3GLASALLEMaygen & The BirdwatcherMother SokiSallyforthSophie Hiroko

★ Local Show ★
Jan
31
st
2025
First Avenue
Jan
31
st
2025
First Avenue

First Avenue's
Best New Bands of 2024

featuring BizhikiChristy CostelloThe Dalmatian ClubKiernanMatiporch lightroom3

hosted by Jill Riley (The Current) • Joey Peterson (Radio K) • Krista Wax (KFAI) • Sean McPherson (Jazz88)

★ Local Show ★

More Shows

Mar
6
th
Turf Club

David Huckfelt and The Hanson Family Band

Apr
25
th
The Fitzgerald Theater

Metropolitan Ballet presents
Romeo & Juliet

Apr
26
th
The Fitzgerald Theater

Metropolitan Ballet presents
Romeo & Juliet

May
30
th
7th St Entry

Amelia Day