ReviewsAlbum of the Week: Margo Price, 'That's How Rumors GetJill Riley • Jul 20, 2020Margo Price doesn't easily fit in to the Nashville music machine, but it hasn't stopped her from carving out a name for herself in a highly competitive country/Americana music scene.
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: Totally nudeAnna Weggel • Jul 16, 2020Last night, the Minneapolis Park Board's Administration and Finance Committee approved a measure that is the first step to letting anyone go topless on city park property without being ticketed. In honor of the approval, what songs do you want to hear for today's 9:30 Coffee Break that have to do with nudity?
Coffee BreakCoin-operated Coffee BreakAnna Weggel • Jul 15, 2020Due to the pandemic, there is a nationwide coin shortage. So for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that mention any type of coins?
Rock and Roll Book ClubRock and Roll Book Club: Linda RonstadtJay Gabler • Jul 15, 2020As Linda Ronstadt turns 74, Jay takes a look at the singer's 2013 autobiography 'Simple Dreams.'
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: Bastille DayAnna Weggel • Jul 14, 2020Let's celebrate Bastille Day by listening to music by French artists for today's Coffee Break. What songs by French artists do you want to hear?
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: International Rock DayAnna Weggel • Jul 13, 2020July 13 is International Rock Day -- we're talking the stone variety. As in, minerals, sediment, Earth, etc. But we aren't geologists over here...our specialty is music. So for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that mention rock music?
ReviewsAlbum of the Week: The Beths, 'Jump Rope Gazers'David Safar • Jul 13, 2020The Beths pour their energy into 10 songs that touch on coming of age and reflect on leaving home following the band's breakout in 2018.
News and InterviewsMichael Stipe and Aaron Dessner talk about 'No Time for Love Like Now'Jade • Jul 10, 2020Aaron Dessner of The National and Michael Stipe, formerly of R.E.M., connected with Jade to talk about 'No Time For Love Like Now,' a collaboration between Stipe and Big Red Machine.
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: Featuring Mavis StaplesJesse Wiza • Jul 10, 2020Today is Mavis Staples' birthday, she turns 81 this year. Throughout her career, Staples has collaborated with scores of artists both classic and contemporary, with a discography that spans over 60 years. For today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs from or featuring Mavis Staples would you like to hear?
Local Current BlogBehind the Scenes: Longshot’s visual EP ‘I’m Saying’Maddie Schwappach • Jul 10, 2020“This is not about me. This is not about Cody [Colton Otte]. This is about George Floyd. This is about Ahmaud Arbrey. This is about Elijah McClain. This is about Toyin [Salau]. This is about every Black person who has been murdered because of systematic oppression.” Those are the words of MC Longshot regarding his…