In Rolling Stone’s 1984 Year in Review, Purple Rain managed to land both in the critic-voted Top 5 Best and Top 5 Worst movies list. It’s with this in mind that we look back at what critics said about the film upon release. 

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs that mention Minneapolis would you like to hear?

The singer-songwriter showcases new and old material in her long-awaited Tiny Desk debut.

Mayall is credited with helping develop the English take on urban, Chicago-style rhythm and blues that played an important role in the blues revival of the late 1960s.

The 2024 Lutsong Music Festival took place July 18-21 in Lutsen, Minnesota. The third annual running of the fest at Caribou Highlands and North Shore Winery.

Enter for your chance to win a pair off tickets to see The Killers Live in Las Vegas on August 23 plus airfare and hotel!

Fakir died Monday of heart failure at his home in Detroit, according to a family spokesperson, with his wife and other loved ones by his side.

At the 18th edition of the preeminent Chicago music festival, both new and returning acts attracted crowds of indie fans to Union Park. Brittany Howard, Wednesday, Hotline TNT, De La Soul, Carly Rae Jepsen, and Jessie Ware also performed 

Featuring Red Hot Chili Peppers, Alanis Morissette, and many more, Minnesota Yacht Club Festival 2024 took place at Harriet Island Regional Park in St. Paul on Friday, July 19, and Saturday, July 20.

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs about being on a team or teamwork would you like to hear?