Rock and Roll Book Club'Woody Guthrie: Songs and Art * Words and Wisdom'Jay Gabler • Nov 18, 2021Nora Guthrie says that a new coffee table book she co-edited represents 'how he would have raised me’ if her father Woody Guthrie had lived.
News and InterviewsRapper Young Dolph is shot and killed in MemphisVanessa Romo • Nov 18, 2021Police say officers responded to a shooting at a cookie shop at around 12:30 p.m. where Dolph, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Chart ShowThe Chart Show: Voters are in the mood for "Mood Ring" Nov 17, 2021Lorde's album Solar Power breaks through the November clouds to the number 1 spot on the Current's Chart Show this week with "Mood Ring."
News and InterviewsOn '30,' Adele walks among usAnn Powers • Nov 17, 2021The star who commands a planetary position in the galaxy of pop chronicles divorce and soul-searching recovery on an album that thrillingly redefines her artistry by bringing her gently down to earth.
The Morning Show - with Jill RileyCoffee Break: Exotic animalsAnna Weggel and Jill Riley • Nov 17, 2021For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that feature exotic animals?
Sustaining your well-being by giving backJill Riley • Nov 17, 2021Giving to others is an important part of our own well-being, and the need is great. Ahead of Minnesota’s annual Give to the Max Day, Jill Riley spoke with Allison O’Toole of Second Harvest Heartland, a nonprofit working to feed the hungry.
The Morning Show - with Jill RileyCourtney Barnett talks Joshua Tree, collaborating with Warpaint's Stella Mozgawa, and her new record "Things Take Time, Take Time"Jill Riley and Courtney Barnett • Nov 17, 2021Joining us from Los Angeles, Courtney Barnett plays four songs from her 2021 record "Things Take Time, Take Time". Barnett talks to The Current's Jill Riley about collaborating with Warpaint's Stella Mozgawa on the new record, balancing humor and earnesty in her writing, and her love for Joshua Tree, California.
The Morning Show - with Jill RileyCoffee Break: Musicians down underAnna Weggel and Jill Riley • Nov 16, 2021
The Morning Show - with Jill RileyCoffee Break: Free to decideAnna Weggel and Jill Riley • Nov 15, 2021For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what “free” songs do you want to hear?
Discover Music'Every Breath You Take' is the ultimate all-round song (according to science)Mano Sundaresan • Nov 15, 2021Researcher analyzed streaming data for nearly 4 million songs on Spotify to see if there was a pattern to the types of music we listen to. They came up with five different blocks of music.