Listen to LoochHere's why to go back and watch 'Who is Harry Nilsson?'Mary Lucia • Jan 26, 2022Harry Nilsson “was a songwriter of epic proportions," Mary says. "It's a documentary that's so good, so worth exploring."
The Morning Show - with Jill RileyFace melting guitar solos for Eddie Van HalenAnna Weggel and Jill Riley • Jan 26, 2022For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs with face melting guitar solos do you want to hear?
Dry January and the benefits of taking a break from boozeJill Riley • Jan 26, 2022Whether Dry January is a way to address a serious drinking problem or simply a break from booze after a season of overindulgence, there are myriad benefits to abstaining from alcohol. Addiction psychiatrist Kristen Schmidt joins Jill Riley to discuss.
The Morning Show - with Jill RileyBluegrass and bluegrass-influenced songs Anna Weggel and Jill Riley • Jan 25, 2022For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what bluegrass and bluegrass-influenced songs do you want to hear?
The Morning Show - with Jill RileyClassic and contemporary instrumentalsAnna Weggel and Jill Riley • Jan 24, 2022For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break in honor of Don Wilson of The Ventures, what classic and contemporary instrumentals do you want to hear?
In MemoriamDon Wilson, cofounder of the instrumental guitar group The Ventures, dies at age 88The Associated Press • Jan 23, 2022Wilson played rythim guitar for The Ventures, which with over 100 million records sold, was the best-selling instrumental band of all time.
News and InterviewsPhotos: The Current's 17th Anniversary PartyJay Gabler • Jan 23, 2022Low Cut Connie, Jade Bird, Kiss the Tiger, and Miloe delivered transporting performances at The Current’s 17th Anniversary Party.
In MemoriamTom Smith, founding member of noise band To Live and Shave in L.A., has died at 65Marc Masters • Jan 22, 2022The prolific artist was a mentor to generations of experimental musicians.
In MemoriamFrom hairdresser to L.A. lounge icon, Marty Roberts is remembered as a musical idolJason Fuller, Amy Isackson and Christopher Intagliata • Jan 22, 2022After performing six nights a week for four decades, LA musician Marty Roberts has died. He was half of the husband-and-wife duo Marty and Elayne.
The Morning Show - with Jill RileyTheatrical Rock for Meat LoafAnna Weggel and Jill Riley • Jan 21, 2022The incomparable Meat Loaf has died at the age of 74. What better way to honor him than a theatrical rock Coffee Break? Let us know what songs you’d like to hear that have a dramatic, anthemic, theatrical sound.