But the band is thriving as well as surviving. It’s latest album -- last year’s “Good Together,” its first for Fantasy Records -- was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album.

Back when it formed during 2024, Lake Street Dive band member Mike “McDuck” Olson gave the group its name from an avenue in Minneapolis that was home to many dive bars — including, specifically, one ...

Throw a bunch of New England Conservatory grads on a stage, and you can’t help but expect excellence. I knew going into the Lake Street Dive show this past Friday that I would see a tight, bluesy band ...