Carl Perkins recorded 'Blue Suede Shoes'; B.B. King kicked off a European tour; David Crosby had a successful liver transplant; and the Supremes scored their seventh No. 1 single, Today in Music History.

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs with a supportive message would you like to hear?

The day after playing a show at the Fine Line in Minneapolis, Canadian singer-songwriter Kathleen Edwards visited The Current for a funny and heartfelt conversation with Morning Show host Jill Riley.

Sharon Jones passed away; Fats Domino performed on 'The Ed Sullivan Show'; Cat Stevens had a No. 1 album; R.E.M. made their first appearance outside the U.S.; the Rolling Stones became the first band to stream a concert on the Internet; Nirvana recorded their MTV Unplugged set; and U2 released Achtung Baby, Today in Music History.

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs from drummers who sing would you like to hear?

The 2026 Minnesota State Fair will run from Aug. 27 to Sept. 7.

The Texas psychedelic rock group put on a funk-filled performance for their devoted fanbase at First Avenue in Minneapolis on Friday, Nov. 14.

The provocative Ohio post-punk group wrapped up their 50 Years of De-Evolution…Continued! tour in St. Paul on Saturday, Nov. 15.

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what breakup songs would you like to hear?

The Four Seasons had a hit with 'Big Girls Don't Cry'; The Who launched a second tour of North America; The Commodores went to No. 1 with 'Still'; singer-songwriter Jeff Buckley was born in Anaheim, Calif.; and Patti Smith won a National Book Award, Today in Music History.