News and InterviewsDJ Disco T leaves legacy of inspirationJay Gabler • Jan 3, 2022Tredis Adams, known professionally as Disco T, had an influential four-decade career as a DJ in the Twin Cities. He has died two years after being diagnosed with cancer.
News and InterviewsSt. Paul's Black Dog Cafe permanently closesJay Gabler • Jan 3, 2022The Lowertown eatery and music venue has shuttered after 24 years in business.
The Morning Show - With Jill RileyReliving the magic of the Top 89Anna Weggel and Jill Riley • Jan 3, 2022
News and InterviewsWinter residencies: The show might go onCecilia Johnson • Jan 2, 2022In past years, residencies have been an oasis in the cold, dark winter months. But this season, the COVID-19 pandemic is threatening live music again.
News and InterviewsKokou Kah: Casually lit, seriously committedJay Gabler • Dec 31, 2021Kokou Kah is a rapper who describes his music as a “true fusion.” The artist, currently living in Brooklyn Center, is part of the lineup at First Avenue’s Best New Bands on Jan. 7.
The Morning Show - With Jill RileyCoffee Break: Best Albums of 2021Anna Weggel and Sean McPherson • Dec 30, 2021For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what are the best albums of 2021?
Rock and Roll Book ClubBest music books of 2021Jay Gabler • Dec 30, 2021From moving memoirs to fascinating essays, 2021 saw a wealth of riches for music-loving bookworms. Here are our critic’s ten favorites.
Listen to LoochRemembering writer Joan DidionMary Lucia • Dec 29, 2021Reflecting on the life of writer Joan Didion — one of Mary Lucia’s personal heroes — Mary recommends the documentary ‘Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold,’ available on Netflix and directed by Didion's nephew, Griffin Dunne.
News and InterviewsKristoff Krane recovering from car accidentJay Gabler • Dec 29, 2021Minneapolis hip-hop artist Kristoff Krane is recovering from a serious car accident. A MealTrain is available for those who wish to support Krane and his family.
The Morning Show - With Jill RileyCoffee Break: Best New Artists of 2021Anna Weggel and Sean McPherson • Dec 29, 2021For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what are the best new/breakthrough artists of 2021?
