News and InterviewsHe's been nominated 32 times for CMA Musician of the Year — but never wonNeda Ulaby • Nov 20, 2024Steel pedal guitarist Paul Franklin set a CMA record as a 32-time nominee for Musician of the Year. Will this year be different?
The Morning Show - with Jill RileyCoffee Break: The GrumpsJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Nov 19, 2024For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs that embrace having a bad day would you like to hear?
News and InterviewsWith ‘Back on the Block,’ Quincy Jones embraced a century of Black music historyMichaelangelo Matos • Nov 18, 2024Released 35 years ago this week, one of the most ambitious albums ever conceived connected the stars of jazz, hip-hop, R&B, and pop as only Jones could.
The Morning Show - with Jill RileyCoffee Break: RoyaltyJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Nov 18, 2024For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs from musical royalty would you like to hear?
The Morning Show - with Jill RileyCoffee Break: America Recycles DayJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Nov 15, 2024For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what cover songs would you like to hear?
The Morning Show - with Jill RileyCoffee Break: Debut AlbumsJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Nov 14, 2024For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs from an artist or band’s debut album would you like to hear?
News and InterviewsA farewell to Pitchfork Music FestivalEthan Ellis • Nov 13, 2024On Nov. 11, 2024, Pitchfork announced that after running for 19 years the festival would not return in 2025. This decision, which was “not made lightly,” brought back memories of music discoveries galore, as well as some sobering realities of a world without this one-of-a-kind festival.
News and InterviewsMinneapolis punk show mass shooting victims react as teen takes plea dealFeven Gerezgiher and Nicole Ki • Nov 13, 2024Cyrell Boyd is headed to treatment at the Red Wing juvenile facility for his role in the Nudieland shooting in August 2023. At a hearing Tuesday, victims spoke to him about the shooting’s impact.
The Morning Show - with Jill RileyCoffee Break: Bands in Films Jill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Nov 13, 2024For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what bands that have been in a movie would you like to hear?
PhotosPhotos: Billie Eilish's Hit Me Hard and Soft tour impacts St. Paul Nov 12, 2024The acclaimed singer-songwriter performed to a packed Xcel Energy Center on back-to-back nights.