For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what snow day songs do you want to hear?

A playlist featuring more than 35 hours of curated holiday music is now streaming live at thecurrent.org, and on The Current’s mobile app.

The genre-spanning performance kept the Minneapolis audience on their toes all night long.

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what Motown songs do you want to hear?

Saturday night’s show in Minneapolis featured songs from the band’s latest, ‘Alpenglow,’ as well as an opening performance by Charlie Parr. Low’s Alan Sparhawk made a surprise appearance to perform “When I Go Deaf.”

Celebrated bluegrass musician Billy Strings has a new album out, which he made with his dad, Terry Barber.

She was behind some of the most joyful, high-energy pop anthems of the early '80s. During her career, Cara had three Top 10 hits on the Billboard Hot 100.

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that describe your Thanksgiving guests?

Cloquet-based composer Lyz Jaakola wrote the music for ‘Mináǧi kiŋ dowáŋ: A Zitkála-Šá Opera’ alongside a decolonized artistic team and cast. Jaakola is part of The Current’s 2022 Emerging Artists Showcase.

After more than 500 episodes of New Hot, we're sunsetting the program. This change shifts our focus to new ways to help you discover music.