The Morning Show - With Jill RileyCoffee Break: December songsJill Riley • Dec 1, 2023For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, which songs that mention December do you want to hear?
Classic AmericanaClassic Americana: Eddie RabbittMike Pengra and Luke Taylor • Dec 1, 2023In a new segment on Radio Heartland called Classic Americana, we pull a special track from the archives or from deep in the shelves to spotlight a particular artist or song. This week, we look at singer-songwriter Eddie Rabbitt, who enjoyed great crossover success in the 1970s and 80s.
ReviewsAngel Olsen shows her many brilliant sides at First AvenueJulia Schiff and Nikhil Kumaran • Nov 30, 2023The enigmatic and versatile singer-songwriter kicked off her Forever Winter Tour in Minneapolis on Wednesday evening.
Chart ShowThe Chart Show: four acts enter the Chart Show Hall of Fame, including first-timers Yard Act Nov 30, 2023It's graduation week on The Chart Show as Black Pumas, Hozier, Margo Price, and Yard Act all enter the Chart Show Hall of Fame. Meanwhile, new songs from Mitski and from Green Day make their Chart Show debuts.
The Morning Show - With Jill RileyCoffee Break: Remembering the Pogues' Shane MacGowanJill Riley • Nov 30, 2023For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, which songs by or featuring Shane MacGowan of the Pogues do you want to hear?
In MemoriamShane MacGowan, irascible frontman of The Pogues, has died at age 65Neda Ulaby • Nov 30, 2023Shane MacGowan was a famously hard-drinking but brilliant musician who shot to fame in the 1980s with the folk punk band The Pogues.
The Morning Show - With Jill RileyCoffee Break: Drama in the bandJill Riley • Nov 29, 2023For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, which songs from bands with some serious drama do you want to hear?
ReviewsReview: Arlo Parks’ poetry collection is full of subtle sonic delightsMichael Kleber-Diggs • Nov 28, 2023A closer look at the British singer-songwriter’s ‘The Magic Border: Poetry and Fragments from My Soft Machine’ ahead of her Fine Line performance and reading on Dec. 7.
News and Interviews15 festive Twin Cities concerts for this holiday seasonErik Thompson • Nov 28, 2023With December nearly here, it is time to look ahead to the holiday shows in the Twin Cities — from Heiruspecs to Mark Mallman, Caitlyn Smith to the New Standards — that will keep the remainder of 2023 festive and fun for area music fans.
The Morning Show - With Jill RileyCoffee Break: Be yourselfJill Riley • Nov 28, 2023For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, which songs about being authentic do you want to hear?