Coffee BreakCoffee Break: Stormy WeatherJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Apr 14, 2026For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs related to storms would you like to hear?
News and InterviewsRock & Roll Hall of Fame's class of 2026 includes Phil Collins, Oasis and SadeIsabella Gomez Sarmiento • Apr 14, 2026The Rock Hall's inductees will include eight acts who have all been eligible for at least a decade. In its "musical influence" category, the hall nods to Latin and African pop for the first time.
News and Interviews True Green is Dan Hornsby's masterful storytelling set to indie rock Macie Rasmussen • Apr 13, 2026The Minneapolis songwriter and author has released his second True Green album, Hail Disaster. A release show is Saturday, April 18, at Cloudland Theater in Minneapolis.
Record Store DayMinnesota Record Store Guide: Duluth, Northern Minnesota, and nearbyThe Sturgeon Sound • Apr 13, 2026The Minnesota Music Guide features content that illuminates key regions in greater Minnesota. This edition is a Record Store Guide focusing on Lake Superior’s Twin Ports and the nearby region.
Record Store DayRecord Store Day 2026: Look for these 14 vinyl exclusivesErik Thompson • Apr 13, 2026New collectibles from locals like the Jayhawks and Bob Mould, as well as Weezer, Jeff Buckley, Adrianne Lenker, Taylor Swift, and Brandi Carlile.
Today In Music HistoryApril 13 in Music History: Happy Birthday, Al Green Apr 13, 2026Bobby Goldsboro tugged heartstrings all the way to No. 1; Elton John and Paul McCartney had the No. 1 single and album, respectively; Aerosmith got their own holiday in Massachusetts; and soul singer Al Green was born, today in music history.
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: CoachellaJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Apr 13, 2026For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs from artists playing Coachella this year would you like to hear?
The Scouting ReportMinnesota Music Month Scouting Report 2026: The top 10 new local artistsReed Fischer • Apr 10, 2026The results are in: These Minnesota artists received the most votes and support from 245 fans and members of the local music industry.
Today In Music HistoryApril 10 in Music History: Guided By Voices released 'Isolation Drills' Apr 10, 2026Mark Oliver Everett, better known as E., was born; Elton John released his self-titled second album; Marvin Gaye recorded a hit; Jim Morrison pulled out all the stops in Boston; Peter Frampton came alive in the album charts; Kate Bush was awarded a CBE; and Little Eva passed away, Today in Music History.
In MemoriamHip-hop pioneer Afrika Bambaataa dies at age 68The Associated Press • Apr 10, 2026Afrika Bambaataa, a man widely considered one of the main pioneers of hip-hop, died in Pennsylvania of prostate cancer on Thursday, according to his lawyer.