News and InterviewsPrince highway honor is one step closer to realityTim Nelson • Mar 9, 2023A three-year campaign to name a stretch of Minnesota Highway 5 in Chanhassen after Prince is nearing the finish line at the Capitol.
Discover MusicSXSW preview: discover Baby Rose, Chiiild and moreJade • Mar 9, 2023The South By Southwest (SXSW) Music Festival in Austin, Texas, runs March 13 to 18. As a preview to this year’s festival, discover the music of Baby Rose, the Golden Dregs, Chiiild, Chance Peña, and Blondshell — and reacquaint yourself with Minnesota artist Kid Dakota (aka Darren Jackson).
The Morning Show - With Jill RileyEnso Daiko bring Japanese drumming to MinnesotaJill Riley • Mar 9, 2023Ahead of performances at Sunday’s Rock the Cradle, taiko drummer Hiroshi Yoshino of Enso Daiko joins Jill Riley to talk about what taiko drumming is and what people can expect of Sunday’s performance.
The Morning Show - With Jill RileyCoffee Break: Best Albums of 2003Jill Riley and Rachel Frances • Mar 9, 2023For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear from albums that came out in 2003?
Chart ShowThe Chart Show: Stephen Sanchez debuts at No. 5 Mar 9, 2023The Heavy Heavy hold onto No. 1, but competition is tight! Meanwhile, we welcome new sounds from Noel Gallagher, from Beck, and from Stephen Sanchez, who debuts at No. 5 with his latest, “Evangeline.”
89 DaysA music fan's preview of the 2023 Oscars Luke Taylor • Mar 8, 2023Get the rundown of musical performances and nominees for Best Music (Original Song). The Oscars are set to air live on Sunday starting at 7 p.m.
ReviewsCarole King’s Central Park concert film is a powerful snapshot of its eraMichaelangelo Matos • Mar 8, 2023Filmed 50 years ago, ‘Home Again - Live in Central Park’ shows the famed singer-songwriter playing from her celebrated ‘Tapestry’ album.
The Morning Show - With Jill RileyCoffee Break: Female activists in musicJill Riley and Rachel Frances • Mar 8, 2023For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear from women known for their activism?
The Scouting Report10 Minnesota artists with new music to explore this March Diane and Youa Vang • Mar 7, 2023New music from Aby Wolf, Loki’s Folly, SYM1, Blu Bone, and more.
The Morning Show - With Jill RileyCoffee Break: Produced by Glen “Spot” LockettJill Riley and Luke Taylor • Mar 7, 2023For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs produced by Spot of SST Records do you want to hear?