Every Friday around 11 a.m. on Radio Heartland, we pull a special track from the archives or from deep in the shelves to spotlight a particular artist or song. This week, we focus on Big Bill Broonzy, a hardworking, prolific singer-songwriter and guitarist whose influence is felt to this day.

The band just released their second studio album, ‘Pepper,’ and will perform at the Blue Ox Music Festival.

Huge debuts on the Chart Show this week from Remi Wolf and Green Day both landing in the top five, while songs by Bad Bad Hats and by Iron & Wine both achieve Chart Show Hall of Fame status.

A supergroup of Twin Cities musicians used to playing supporting roles now has an outlet for complete creative freedom.

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs about jumping, flipping, twisting, flying, and all things gymnastics would you like to hear?

MJ Lenderman & The Wind at First Avenue on October 12, 2024

JD McPherson at First Avenue on October 11, 2024.

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs about emotions would you like to hear?

Some scheduling adjustments are coming to weekends on The Current.

Tycho at First Avenue on Saturday, November 16, 2024