Coffee BreakCoffee Break: Movie and TV theme songsAnna Reed • Oct 5, 2017Today in 2012, Adele posted her new theme to "Skyfall", the 23rd film in the James Bond series. So for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that were used as movie or TV theme songs?
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: Joplin's coversAnna Reed • Oct 4, 2017Janis Joplin died today in 1970 at the age of 27. We're going to curate a playlist of songs that she covered for today's Coffee Break. So just sit back, enjoy, and learn a little something!
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: Tom PettyAnna Reed • Oct 3, 2017Tom Petty passed away last night. He was 66 years old and had just concluded his 40th anniversary tour with his band, the Heartbreakers. So for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what Tom Petty songs do you want to hear?
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: ArchitectureAnna Reed • Oct 2, 2017It's World Architecture Day - a day to show appreciation for the work architects do and to celebrate some of the great global architectural works. So for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear inspired by architecture?
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: Run!Anna Reed • Sep 29, 2017The Twin Cities Marathon events are this weekend, so for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that say "run", "running", or "ran" somewhere prominently in the lyrics?
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: Songs that ask a questionAnna Reed • Sep 28, 2017Plenty of songs tell you what to do, describe an emotion, share poetic musings on slices of life. But today we want to focus on songs that have a burning question to ask. So for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that ask a question?
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: Songs that mention a place in CanadaAnna Reed • Sep 27, 2017The Current wants to share great Minnesota music with the world, so we've partnered up with Manitoba Music - Winnipeg to swap two bands from each city for the ultimate Local Music Exchange. You can see the bands perform tonight at Icehouse. So for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that mention a place in Canada?
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: Woodland creature band namesAnna Reed • Sep 26, 2017This week's Album of the Week is Grizzly Bear's 'Painted Ruins'. So for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what bands do you want to hear that have woodland creature names?
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: Soul singers gone too soonAnna Reed • Sep 25, 2017Over the weekend, funk, soul and R&B singer Charles Bradley died of liver cancer at age 68. Issuing his debut album only at age 62, he was taken all too soon. So for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what soul singers do you want to hear who were gone too soon?
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: No cars goAnna Reed • Sep 22, 2017Today is World Car Free Day, where people are encouraged to give up driving their car for a day and instead find a more environmentally-friendly, sustainable way of getting around. So for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that feature alternative forms of transportation?