Has there ever been a song you thought was about one thing but turned out to be about something else? For today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that sounded like they were about a particular subject but turned out to be about a completely different topic? Send us your requests and share how you misinterpreted the song.

“Jeff is the single funniest person I’ve ever met in my life,” says Ryan Hanson, referring to his brother, Jeff Hanson. “His wisecracks were downright unrepeatable, but they were sharp and they were quick. If you consider the fact that some of the underpinnings of humor are anger and frustration, Jeff is interesting because he…

It is a beautifully crafted, emotional album with Florence at her most flamboyant, bringing in full-on 70s Stevie Nicks vibes.

Paul McCartney told the Daily Mirror that to set an example for his grandchildren, he’s switched from marijuana to margaritas. “The last time I smoked was a long time ago,” says the former Beatle who used to be such a heavy user that he spent ten days in jail for trying to bring a sizable stash of…

Was it the earrings, Brittany? Alabama Shakes have landed on Prince’s radar in a big way. Just two months after rocking a pair of tiny Prince faces on her earlobes while performing on Saturday Night Live, Brittany Howard and her blues-rocking band have been invited to perform at Prince’s Paisley Park wonderland in Chanhassen. The Shakes will play Paisley Park on…

As the National Spelling Bee wraps up another brilliant year, it got us thinking about how many songs there are that spell out words in the lyrics. So for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that spell out words in the lyrics? Send us your requests.

Thurston Moore, formerly of Sonic Youth, has paid tribute to Minneapolis rock heroines Babes in Toyland as the reunited band—who once toured with Sonic Youth—prepare for a string of European shows before they head home to play Rock the Garden. “For me,” writes Moore, “for a certain period of time, Babes In Toyland were the greatest band on…

Every Friday for the month of May (okay, I taped the shows on Wednesdays), I’ve been fortunate enough to spend the afternoon spinning (okay, mixing digital tracks on a computer) six hours of local music on the Local Current stream. It’s part of a new program that the station is trying out where they bring…

This Saturday, the hot ticket in town is the big Alabama Shakes and Father John Misty show at Hall’s Island in Minneapolis—and not only is it one of the first big outdoor shows of the season, but it’ll be the first on this unique plot of land on the Mississippi River just north of downtown…

Jenny Lewis released a video for "She's Not Me" that pokes fun at her childhood acting career yesterday. For today's Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear by actors turned musicians? Send us your requests.