Discover MusicBilly Strings: Tiny Desk ConcertKara Frame • Dec 10, 2025The bluegrass virtuoso brings back the spirit of Tiny Desk's early days: fewer microphones to capture "the way these instruments are meant to sound."
In MemoriamRaul Malo, lead singer of The Mavericks, has died at 60Felix Contreras and Isabella Gomez Sarmiento • Dec 9, 2025The son of Cuban immigrants, Malo and his band blended country, rock and roll, folk, jump blues, Latin music and Cajun rhythms into a distinct sound anchored by his unmistakable voice.
Minnesota Yacht Club Festival on Friday, July 17, 2026 Dec 9, 2025Minnesota Yacht Club 2026: 3-Day Music Festival held at Harriet Island Regional Park on July 17-19.
Today In Music HistoryDec. 9 in Music History: 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' debuts on CBS Dec 9, 2025'A Charlie Brown Christmas' made its debut on CBS; Neil James Innes was born; Billy Joel went No. 1 with "We Didn't Start The Fire"; Darren Robinson died of a heart attack, and Chic went No. 1 with "Le Freak".
Top 89Top 89 of 2025: Derrick Stevens' top music of the yearDerrick Stevens • Dec 9, 2025Production manager Derrick Stevens shares his favorite music of 2025.
Top 89Top 89 of 2025: Amber Hoback's top music of the yearAmber Hoback • Dec 9, 2025Music director Amber Hoback shares her favorite music of 2025.
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: World TravelerJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Dec 9, 2025For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs with some (or all!) lyrics in different languages would you like to hear?
PhotosPhotos: Leon Thomas brings the heat at First AvenueBump Opera • Dec 8, 2025The Grammy-nominated R&B star brought his Mutts Don’t Heel tour to Minneapolis on Saturday, Dec. 6.
Top 89Top 89 of 2025: Lindsay Kimball's top music of the yearLindsay Kimball • Dec 8, 2025Program director Lindsay Kimball shares her favorite music of 2025.
Top 89Top 89 of 2025: Barb Abney's top music of the yearBarb Abney • Dec 8, 2025Weekend host Barb Abney shares her favorite music of 2025.