Jones, who began his singing career in the 1950s and was a frequent guest on the popular romantic comedy TV show, died after a battle with leukemia.

The Avett Brothers and Trampled By Turtles collaborated on a lively and generous program Thursday night at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, treating the audience to nearly three hours of music.

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs that fix a broken heart would you like to hear?

For this week’s Classic Americana pick, we remember Dottie West, an artist who helped elevate the profile of women in country music.

Bon Iver’s new song hits No. 1 in the chart this week, as songs by Beach Bunny and Wilco enter the Chart Show Hall of Fame.

White performed a hastily announced show at First Avenue in Minneapolis on Wednesday, Oct. 23. The intimate performance included songs from his newly released No Name, as well as a satisfying tour through his solo career and favorites by the White Stripes and the Raconteurs.

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs that reference food — or songs by bands with food names — would you like to hear?

Chameleonic Minneapolis singer-songwriter Mark Mallman is back with a new song and music video ahead of Halloween. You can sink your teeth into this exclusive premiere of “Velvet Vampire.”

Throughout Wednesday, Oct. 23, special programming on The Current will enhance Public Radio Music Day. Tune in for live sessions and performances by Sierra Ferrell, Guster, Black Pumas, Bartees Strange and more.

One of Black Pumas’ co-founders, Eric Burton, visited The Current studio in St. Paul for a solo session hosted by Jessica Paxton.