Director Joel Schumacher has died at the age of 80. Let's take this morning's Coffee Break to wade through some of the music that has surrounded his projects throughout the years.

For today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that touch on truth and honesty?

'Rough and Rowdy Ways' is Dylan's first album of new material in 8 years, and easily one of his strongest releases of the 21st century.

In honor of Juneteenth, what freedom songs do you want to hear for today's 9:30 Coffee Break?

If you have a music video you want to be featured, send it my way at fridayfive [at] mpr.org! Ashley DuBose – “Love Tingz” The latest track from former Voice contestant Ashley Dubose is a summer-ready jam with percussion made for dancing. The video for “Love Tingz” features tender romance and dance sequences in tandem…

Sir James Paul McCartney was born today in 1942, making him 78 today. Let's throw him a birthday party this morning. What Paul McCartney songs do you want hear, spanning his career with the Beatles, the Wings and his solo work?

Juneteenth (June 19) commemorates Black freedom and is recognized as a “time for assessment, self-improvement and for planning the future.” It is often celebrated with picnics, celebrations, guest speakers, and family gatherings. The origins of Juneteenth date back to June 19th, 1865, acknowledged as the day that the remaining African-American slaves in the Confederacy were…

On the Morning Show this week, host Jill Riley had a conversation with Michele Norris, a columnist for the Washington Post, founding director of the Race Card Project, author of The Grace of Silence, and former host of All Things Considered. They discussed Norris’s experience growing up in Minneapolis, the significance of Juneteenth, and whether or not…

For today's Rock and Roll Book Club selection, Jay Gabler brought by 'Odetta: A Life in Music and Protest' by Ian Zack -- a biography he says is "very, very long overdue". So for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, inspired by the story of Odetta, what folk music icons do you want to hear?

In a very, very long overdue biography, Ian Zack celebrates the staggering accomplishments of Odetta: a Folk Revival icon who made more music than you know.