It’s hard to believe that six years have passed since indie rock band the Plastic Constellations released their final album, We Appreciate You, and went on an indefinite hiatus—it was long enough ago, in fact, that the term “indie rock band” could still be used to describe a particular style of music rather than a…

Mark Wheat climbs the table in his fantasy league, thanks to the weekend's goal fest. Liverpool fans start singing, "We're going to win the league" on the weekend's results. And a loyal Arsenal fan shares how he became a supporter as he gets ready to travel to a game at the Emirates this coming Saturday. Plus, a music pick.

What songs with celebrity name drops do you want to hear for today's 9:30 Coffee Break?

Elvis Presley joined the army, Bill Wyman was shocked, and a happy birthday to Nick Lowe Today in Music History.

The Hold Steady's sixth studio album exemplifies what Craig Finn and friends have done better than their contemporaries: They play guitar-driven rock music with smart lyrics.

It’s getting to be that time of the week again. With the weekend creeping up ever so slowly on us and the snow slowly melting away outside, let’s slip on the ol’ headphones and take a break from our work to catch up on some of the latest videos to emerge out of the Minnesota…

For today's 9:30 Coffee Break we want you to look back at your very first tweet, share it with us, and come up with a song suggestions that fits the theme of your first tweet.

Friday, March 21 Johnny Questionmark Album-Release Show Triple Rock Social Club, Minneapolis 8 p.m., $7 adv/$10 door, 18+ Johnny Questionmark combines hip-hop with a hard rock sensibility on his new album, Falling in Like. He’ll be joined at this release show by PLC, Out of Bounds, MC Rentz, Professor Fresh, and Imperious Rex. Apollo Quad…

Twitter celebrated its eighth birthday by making it easy for users to find their first tweets. We found the #FirstTweets of some of our favorite local musicians. I'm hating my mobile phone right now. — Jeremy Messersmith (@jmessersmith) February 18, 2009 Hey there, Twitterers. I still don't really understand what this site is for, but…

We're feeling March madness, so what songs about madness/insanity/crazy should we play for the 9:30 Coffee Break?