The 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.

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Mason Jennings connects with Local Show host Diane about his 2022 record "Real Heart," and Painted Shield—his new project with Pearl Jam's Stone Gossard, which also has their sophomore record in the works for next year.

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

Plus: Beach House’s new record’s MN connection, fresh holiday music from local legends, and more.

For today’s Coffee Break, what British bands do you want to hear from the 2000s and on?

From his home in Malibu, California Sting joins The Current to talk about his first residency in Vegas, his new record "The Bridge," and the memories that were stirred up from his role in the 1984 version of Dune when he saw the 2021 adaptation.

For today’s Coffee Break, what British bands do you want to hear from the 1990s?

In her new Aaliyah biography 'Baby Girl,' Kathy Iandoli helps set the record straight about the all-too-brief life of one of the shining stars of pop R&B.