Coffee Break9:30 Coffee Break: Songs for MomJill Riley and Sean McPherson • May 8, 2015Sunday, May 10, is Mother's Day. So for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that name-check "mom" or "mother"? Send us your requests.
Coffee Break9:30 Coffee Break: Double EntendreJill Riley and Sean McPherson • May 7, 2015Sometimes lyrics sound like they mean one thing -- but could mean another. With that in mind, what songs with double-meaning lyrics do you want to hear? Send us your requests.
Coffee Break9:30 Coffee Break: DollsJill Riley and Sean McPherson • May 6, 2015Dolls have been making the news recently, so for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that reference 'doll' or 'dolls'? Send us your requests.
Coffee Break9:30 Coffee Break: Cinco de MayoJill Riley and Sean McPherson • May 5, 2015In the U.S., Cinco de Mayo has become an important celebration of Mexican-American heritage. For today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear by artists or by bands with Mexican-American roots? Send us your requests.
Coffee Break9:30 Coffee Break: Speedy SongsJill Riley and Sean McPherson • May 4, 2015We certainly want to encourage safe operation of motor vehicles, but there are a lot of songs that reference speedy driving. For today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs about driving fast do you want to hear? Send us your requests.
Coffee Break9:30 Coffee Break: Boxing May 1, 2015A big boxing match on Saturday reminded us that a lot of songs contain boxing references. So for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that contain references to boxing in the lyrics? Send us your requests.
Coffee Break9:30 Coffee Break: ToolsJill Riley and Sean McPherson • Apr 30, 2015Inspired by the Northeast Minneapolis Tool Library, we're thinking about songs that mention tools. For today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that mention some kind of tool in the lyrics? Send us your requests.
Coffee Break9:30 Coffee Break: Incomprehensible LyricsJill Riley and Sean McPherson • Apr 29, 2015In all fairness to "Louie, Louie," there are a lot of songs with words that are difficult to understand. For today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs with incomprehensible lyrics do you want to hear? Send us your requests.
Coffee Break9:30 Coffee Break: Slang in SongsJill Riley and Sean McPherson • Apr 28, 2015We were talking about slang earlier this morning, and it reminded us that so many songs include slang terms. What songs do you want to hear that prominently feature slang words in the lyrics? Send us your requests.
Coffee Break9:30 Coffee Break: Happy SweatJill Riley and Sean McPherson • Apr 27, 2015A recent study in 'Psychological Science' suggests the scent of sweaty, happy people can make others happy. We're not going to try that, but for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that have the word "sweat" in the lyrics? Send us your requests.