The Morning Show - with Jill RileyFurniture songs in honor of 'Chaise Longue'Anna Weggel and Jill Riley • Jan 5, 2022For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that mention some type of furniture?
News and InterviewsA lawsuit over Nirvana's 'Nevermind' baby album cover has been dismissedDeepa Shivaram • Jan 4, 2022Judge Fernando M. Olguin dismissed the lawsuit on Monday after Spencer Elden, who appeared naked on the album's cover when he was a baby, failed to meet a court deadline.
News and InterviewsLanue can't wait to meet the rest of First Avenue's Best New BandsDiane • Jan 4, 2022Lanue tells Diane about her musical journey, forthcoming album, and love of vintage clothing.
News and InterviewsDavid Bowie joins constellation of stars selling off back catalogs for galactic sumsNeda Ulaby • Jan 4, 2022David Bowie, Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, Stevie Nicks and Shakira all recently sold off all or part of their back catalogs. Why forgo future royalties and creative control?
The Morning Show - with Jill RileySongs for Betty WhiteAnna Weggel and Jill Riley • Jan 4, 2022For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear for Betty White?
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.