The Morning Show - with Jill Riley The Morning Show with Jill Riley and Nilufer Arsala is on the air from 5 to 10 a.m. on weekdays. With occasional guests and the daily Coffee Break, you'll get what you need to start your day.
Today In Music HistoryJuly 17 in Music History: Happy birthday to Lou Barlow Jul 17, 2026Billie Holiday passed away; The Beatles released 'All You Need Is Love'; John Coltrane passed away; Simple Minds made their live debut; Virgin Records signed Keith Richards to a solo deal; Bono received the French government's highest cultural honor; and Ron Asheton was born, Today in Music History.
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: Minnesota Yacht Club FestivalNilufer Arsala • Jul 17, 2026For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs from artists on the Minnesota Yacht Club lineup would you like to hear?
Today In Music HistoryJuly 16 in Music History: Clairo released 'Sling' Jul 16, 2026Kitty Wells passed away; Desmond Dekker was born; the Beach Boys signed to Capitol Records; Sean Cassidy had his one and only No. 1 hit; and the White Stripes played their shortest concert ever, Today in Music History.
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: Cool OffNilufer Arsala • Jul 16, 2026For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs that could be ways to keep cool would you like to hear?
Today In Music HistoryJuly 15 in Music History: Happy birthday to Linda Ronstadt Jul 15, 2026John Lennon suffered a tragic loss; Elton John got his first No. 1 album in the U.S.; Ray Davies temporarily resigned from the Kinks; Ian Curtis of Joy Division was born in Greater Manchester; and Prince gave free albums to U.K. tabloid subscribers, Today in Music History.
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: Paired OppositesNilufer Arsala • Jul 15, 2026For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs that mention paired opposites — like love and hate, or night and day — would you like to hear?
Today In Music HistoryJuly 14 in Music History: Beastie Boys released 'Hello Nasty' Jul 14, 2026Bobby Vinton had a No. 1 hit with a floral-themed song; the Everly Brothers had a sibling spat; Donna Summer had her third No. 1 single; Pink Floyd's 'The Wall' had its London premiere; and The Dead Weather released 'Horehound', Today in Music History.
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: BugsJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Jul 14, 2026For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs relating to insects would you like to hear?
Today In Music HistoryJuly 13 in Music History: Lily Allen released 'Alright, Still' Jul 13, 2026The Stones played their first gig outside London; the first disco single hit No. 1; Duran Duran had a hit based on a James Bond theme; Michael Jackson shared a preview of 'Bad'; Rod Stewart was awarded a CBE; Black Sabbath played their first gig; and Leon Bridges was born. Today in Music History.
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: Anti-Boredom MonthJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Jul 13, 2026For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs that could be a hobby or a way to beat boredom would you like to hear?