We were lucky enough to get a tour of the new Mia exhibit "Guillermo del Toro: At Home with Monsters" and chat with curator Gabe Ritter for today's Rock & Roll Lifestyle. So for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that reference scary monsters?

Email ANOHNI, receive a new song On Friday, ANOHNI (perhaps best known for her eerie “Drone Bomb Me”) will release a seven-song EP called Paradise. But you won’t find the seventh song on physical copies or streaming services; in order to hear it, email anohni@rebismusic.com and share, in a sentence or two, “what you care most…

I didn’t expect a band who count Coldplay as one of their biggest influences to charm me with their piano pop/rock. But that’s an indictment of my attitude and music culture, because while I took a listen to Kaleidoscope Effect (Jordan Goldberger on lead vocals/piano/guitar, Zack Sieger on lead guitar, Jessie Erickson on vocals/ guitar/piano,…

It's March 15 which means it's the Ides of March - a day on the Roman calendar marked by several religious observances, most notably the assassination of Julius Caesar in 44 BC. So for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that mention specific months?

Peter Hook's 'Substance' covers the bassist's 27-year history with New Order. That's a lot of history - which is why it takes him 752 pages.

New Feist Indie singer-songwriter Feist has stayed relatively quiet since releasing her fourth album, Metals, in 2011. But before she plays Eaux Claires and a host of other shows this year, she’ll release Pleasure, an 11-song LP she co-produced. Find the tracklist and a bit more info at Rolling Stone. So here's what I can tell you….I made this…

This week, Mary Lucia writes about 'Feud: Bette and Joan,' the new eight-part series from FX. 'A depiction of the rivalry between Bette Davis and Joan Crawford during the production of their 1962 film What Ever Happened To Baby Jane? I'm so in!' Mary writes. And it turns out there's a lot more going on in 'Feud' than what one may think.

Yes, you read that headline right. Communist Daughter and jeremy messersmith are among eight artists having singles cut on picnic plates this week at SXSW. It’s part of the day parties co-presented by The Current at the Blackheart on Rainey Street. Clif Bar has brought Seattle-based Mobile Vinyl Recorders to the party to create limited-edition…

It's March 14, so you know what that means. Happy Pi Day! For today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that use or mention math?

Mary Lucia has the DJ Pick of the Week for March 13, and she has selected "Can I Sit Next To You" by Spoon. 'The second single from the forthcoming 'Hot Thoughts' finds its snaky way into my heart in the same way the groove and funk of 'I Turn My Camera On' did,' Mary writes. Read more and check out the acclaimed video that accompanies the song.