For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs with fiddles do you want to hear?

Dylan brought his Long Hot Summer ’26 Tour to the sparkling new Mystic Lake Amphitheater in Shakopee — but seemed to hand the spotlight to new guitarists Julian Lage and Joel Paterson.

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs or bands relating to the number seven would you like to hear?

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs relating to ice cream would you like to hear?

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what are some of your favorite songs of 2026 (so far)?

To ring in the United States’ Semiquincentennial, here are 30 essential album covers — many for recordings by American artists, but not exclusively — featuring the colors of the American Flag.

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what love song would you like to hear and why?

Dallas, Texas hip-hop collective Cure for Paranoia is the winner of 2026’s Tiny Desk Contest. Founder and lead vocalist Cameron McCloud talked with host Jill Riley about the process, their upcoming show in Minneapolis, and the Dallas music scene.

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs that feel like a hug would you like to hear?

Hollis Sparhawk and Noah Ruona have crafted a slow and enticing sound on their band’s debut, Be My Muse