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.
Discover MusicNew music by The 1975, Killer Mike, Alvvays, RedcarJade • Jul 7, 2022This week, we get new music from the 1975, Alvvays and from Redcar (fka Christine and the Queens). Meanwhile, The Mars Volta release their first new song in 10 years, and Killer Mike drops his first solo project in 10 years. Plus, discover the sound of Minnesota artist Dark Bunny.
The Morning Show - with Jill RileyCoffee Break: Seeing Double at the Triple RockJill Riley and Rachel Frances • Jul 7, 2022For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that mention bars or clubs?
Chart ShowThe Chart Show: Ondara, Madison Cunningham, and Djo debut Jul 7, 2022The battle for the number one spot stays close between Arcade Fire and Lizzo for another week with Arcade Fire stay at #1 with “Unconditional I (Lookout Kid),” plus debuts from Minnesota’s Ondara, and more.
News and InterviewsEHN JEY used pandemic pause to perfect full-length debutAli Elabbady • Jul 6, 2022With ‘Needs & Non-Negotiables,’ the multi-hyphenate singer/songwriter and producer, formerly known as Nick Jordan, provides a fully realized vision.