Coffee Break9:30 Coffee Break: Underrated BandsJill Riley and Sean McPherson • Mar 18, 2015What songs by artists who were underrated or under-appreciated during their initial run would you like to hear? Tell us your suggestions.
Coffee Break9:30 Coffee Break: Irish BloodJill Riley and Sean McPherson • Mar 17, 2015In the spirit of St. Patrick's Day, what songs by artists who are Irish or who have Irish heritage do you want to hear? Send us your requests for today's 9:30 Coffee Break.
Coffee Break9:30 Coffee Break: Autobiographical MusiciansJill Riley • Mar 16, 2015As Kim Gordon's memior reaches No. 2 in the New York Times best-seller list, Carrie Brownstein has announced her autobiography will be out later this year. For today's Coffee Break, what songs by artists who have written autobiographies would you like to hear?
Coffee Break9:30 Coffee Break: 21st-Century Local WomenSteve Seel and Jill Riley • Mar 13, 2015For this Friday of Women's History Month, we're looking at the Minnesota women who have been the beneficiaries of all the great musical innovators and influencers who came before them. For today's Coffee Break, what Minnesota women in music from the year 2000 to the present would you like to hear?
Coffee BreakToday in Music History: Tammy Wynette and D-I-V-O-R-C-E Mar 13, 2015The Recording Industry Association of America introduced a sales-award system using names of precious metals; the Beatles had their seventh No. 1 hit; a coffeehouse chain launched a music label; and Tammy Wynette and George Jones called it quits Today in Music History.
Coffee Break9:30 Coffee Break: Selfie SongsSteve Seel and Jill Riley • Mar 12, 2015As the popular selfie stick is getting banned from a growing list of museums and cultural venues around the world, we're wondering what songs you'd like to hear with 'me' or 'I' in the title. Tell us your requests.
Coffee Break9:30 Coffee Break: Musicians in Comedic Roles Mar 11, 2015From TV shows to radio programs to feature films to Funny or Die videos, there is no shortage of places where musicians can also show off their comedy skills. For today's Coffee Break, what songs by artists who have appeared in comedic roles do you want to hear?
Coffee Break9:30 Coffee Break: Rock the Garden MomentsSteve Seel and Jill Riley • Mar 10, 2015As we announce the lineup for Rock the Garden 2015, it's impossible not to think back on great moments from Rock the Garden festivals past. For today's Coffee Break, what bands from past Rock the Garden lineups would you like to hear?
Coffee Break9:30 Coffee Break: Songs for SelmaSteve Seel and Jill Riley • Mar 9, 2015Yesterday, an estimated 70,000 people -- including The Current's Derrick Stevens -- marched across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Alabama to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Selma-to-Montgomery march. For today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs that capture the spirit of civil rights and equality do you want to hear?
Coffee Break9:30 Coffee Break: Hot FireSteve Seel and Jill Riley • Mar 6, 2015When a server in a restaurant cautions that the plate is hot, we should all take those words seriously. To help us remember that, what songs containing the words "hot," "fire" or "burn" do you want to hear?