The Morning Show - with Jill RileyBands that stinkAnna Weggel and Jill Riley • Jan 31, 2022Johnny Rotten of the Sex Pistols and Public Image Ltd (PiL) was born on this day in 1956, making him 66 today. In honor of this “Rotten” fellow, for today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what other bands can you think of that “stink”?
Radio Free CurrentThe Low End TheorySean McPherson • Jan 29, 2022This week on Radio Free Current, in honor of the birthdate of legendary Motown bassist James Jamerson, we are celebrating the great bass players of the world. Request your favorite bassists and basslines.
News and InterviewsJoni Mitchell joins Neil Young in protest against SpotifyHazel Cills • Jan 29, 2022The singer-songwriter is the first high-profile musician to join Young's protest against the streaming service over its hosting of Joe Rogan's podcast.
News and InterviewsLifetime and A&E's Janet Jackson docuseries promises more than it deliversEric Deggans • Jan 28, 2022The famously private music legend has the opportunity to open up in a two-part docuseries. But the show leaves many stories left untold.
The Morning Show - with Jill RileyTear-jerkersAnna Weggel and Jill Riley • Jan 28, 2022For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what tear-jerkers do you want to hear?
Discover MusicNew songs from Warpaint, Toro Y Moi, Denzel Curry, moreJade • Jan 27, 2022Listen to new music from Los Angeles artists Warpaint and Denzel Curry; San Francisco’s Toro Y Moi; Canadian artists Bob Moses and PUP; and Minnesota’s own Jija.
The Morning Show - with Jill RileySongs for MozartAnna Weggel and Jill Riley • Jan 27, 2022In Mozart’s honor, what songs do you want to hear for today’s 9:30 Coffee Break that feature a string or orchestral arrangement or accompaniment?
Rock and Roll Book ClubBook Review: Bob Spitz's 'Led Zeppelin'Jay Gabler • Jan 27, 2022A new band biography by the author of Beatles and Julia Child books may not be the Led Zeppelin book we need, but it certainly gets the job done.
Chart ShowThe Chart Show: Minnesotan TikTokers Top the Chart Jan 27, 2022Minnesota band Durry took the opening to slide into the #1 spot this week with their viral hit “Who’s Laughing Now?”
News and InterviewsSpotify is taking down Neil Young's musicAnastasia Tsioulcas • Jan 26, 2022The move comes two days after the singer-songwriter asked to be removed from the streaming platform as a protest against coronavirus misinformation communicated on Joe Rogan's podcast.