This weekend marks one of The Current’s favorite summer traditions, The Current Goes to Duluth! Our first stop will be Bent Paddle Brewing, where Mike Novitzki and Jade will be joined by three Duluth artists. If you can’t be there to enjoy the music in person, you can hear one of each band’s songs live…

The greatest eclipse of the century is happening this weekend, and scientists have found underground water lake on Mars, so for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that would be the soundtrack to looking to the sky?

While Prince will always be remembered for his iconic songs, for a while there was still a lot we didn’t know about the music legend. Now, two years after his passing, we know that Prince was also passionate about giving back to the community. While it may be impossible to know the full extent of…

Chris Eldridge - also known as Critter to his friends and fans - is an exceptional guitarist with bluegrass in his pedigree and his own long musical career. In addition to his work with Punch Brothers and his guitar duo with Julian Lage, he regularly joins the band on Live from Here, playing acoustic and electric guitar and singing backup on everything from bluegrass standards to covers of The Strokes.

Chance the Rapper's new song "Work Out" says "For every single ex I want the best / I really wish you nothing but success". For today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that reference an ex-boyfriend or ex-girlfriend?

The former Monkee's 'autobiographical riff' is precisely that. Reader beware.

Our friends at NPR Music have asserted there's a genre called rosewave; what is it? Is it latter-day 'yacht rock'? Is it just easygoing music without hard guitars? Mary Lucia and The Current's Jesse Wiza talk about this genre and some artists' songs that seem to fit well.

Today is International Self-Care Day, designated by the International Self-Care Foundation, to raise the profile of healthy lifestyle self-care programs around the world. So for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that mention self-care habits?

Laura and Dave Hoenack could not have picked a more precarious time to buy a record store. The year was 2009, at the height of the real estate crisis and recession. Dave, a special ed teacher, and Laura, who worked in school administration, didn’t have any retail or business experience to speak of, and their…

It's Shark Week - the annual, week-long TV programming extravaganza which features shark-based programming on the Discovery Channel. For today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that mention sharks, teeth, or oceans?