News and InterviewsNew York Public Library honors Lou Reed with exhibitionJohn Schaefer • Jul 11, 2022A new exhibition at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts offers a rare glimpse into the archives of the late songwriter Lou Reed.
The Morning Show - With Jill RileyCoffee Break: Funky MondayJill Riley and Rachel Frances • Jul 11, 2022For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what funky songs would you like to hear?
Discover MusicTimisarocker finds clarity on 'Up Next'Ali Elabbady • Jul 11, 2022On the third Timisarocker album, Tim Dooley sends messages to his younger self.
News and InterviewsChase Vibe is the Northside’s underrated pink-haired lyricistJeffrey Bissoy-Mattis • Jul 8, 2022After a mini hiatus, the rapper makes a comeback with a new album, ‘Kaleidoscope.’
News and InterviewsSurly Brewing to host Minnesota Record ShowLuke Taylor • Jul 8, 2022Minnesota’s largest and longest-running record show sets up shop at Surly Brewing’s Scheid Hall on Saturday, July 9.
The Morning Show - With Jill RileyCoffee Break: Rock the CradleJill Riley and Rachel Frances • Jul 8, 2022For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what are some kid-friendly tunes you’d like to jam out to?
Discover MusicBelle and Sebastian: Tiny Desk ConcertBob Boilen • Jul 8, 2022The band from Glasgow gives a charming, magnificent performance of songs from its new album, plus a classic tune from If You're Feeling Sinister.
Discover MusicZora's debut album showcases "all the different parts of my heart"Jeffrey Bissoy-Mattis • Jul 7, 2022How video games and a musical family inspired ‘Z1,’ an ambitious album that explores hip-hop, R&B, rock, pop, and more.
News and InterviewsLiverpool artist celebrates Ringo Starr with muralLuke Taylor • Jul 7, 2022In March, Liverpool artist John Culshaw completed a massive mural of Ringo Starr in the section of Liverpool where Starr grew up. Adorning the side of the Empress Pub is a larger-than-life portrait of the Beatles drummer, enhanced by images that recall Ringo Starr’s music and his membership in the Beatles.
Discover MusicAlvvays returns right on time with 'Pharmacist'Sofie Hernandez-Simeonidis • Jul 7, 2022Sometimes, just hearing the reassurance of Alvvays' Molly Rankin singing, "I hear it happens all the time / It's alright" is enough.