Noah Kahan to play Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul on Friday, June 7 and Saturday, June 8, 2024.

Arlo Parks to play First Avenue in Minneapolis on Friday, March 15, 2024.

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, which songs about safety and/or danger do you want to hear?

Singer-songwriter and novelist Josh Ritter visited Minneapolis in August to play a set of solo acoustic songs drawn from three of his albums, as well as one unreleased song tied to his 2021 novel.

Local Show host Diane spoke to siblings Austin and Taryn Durry about super-duper fans (Banana Boys?), humdrum suburban life, the color yellow, self-ownership, Gen-Z quality control, and more.

With Ben Gibbard as the lead vocalist of both groups, the nostalgia-heavy night at the Armory featured 20th-anniversary celebrations of the Postal Service’s ‘Give Up’ and Death Cab for Cutie’s ‘Transatlanticism.’

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, which songs from albums released on Sept. 24, 1991, do you want to hear?

While he’s already had several hit songs, Angel Face is Sanchez’s debut record. It continues to solidify his old soul style and keen ability to write relatable tunes about giving someone your heart and having that heart ache.

"It's an honor of a lifetime to finally check a Super Bowl performance off my bucket list," the music megastar said of his appearance at the Feb. 11, 2024 game.

The New York icons whose songs pulled rock inside out (and whose breakup was nearly as legendary) gather for the first time in years to discuss their rereleased concert film, Stop Making Sense.