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November 14, 2012

We're talking about delicious cheese, the kind of music you wish you could hate, but you can't. What songs are deliciously cheesy? We'll play some of your picks for today's 9:30 Coffee Break.

9:30 Coffee Break: Delicious Cheese

9:30 Coffee Break: Delicious Cheese

Jade • Nov 14, 2012

We're talking about delicious cheese, the kind of music you wish you could hate, but you can't. What songs are deliciously cheesy? We'll play some of your picks for today's 9:30 Coffee Break.

Eating and Drinking with Heavy Table's James Norton: Artisan Cheese

Eating and Drinking with Heavy Table's James Norton: Artisan Cheese

Jade • Nov 14, 2012

Today James Norton spoke to The Morning Show's Jill Riley and Steve Seel about the craft cheese scene in Wisconsin. Who knew that so much creative and delicious cheese varieties were waiting for us just across the state line.

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Today in Music History: Happy Birthday Brendan Benson

Nov 14, 2012

Throwing out some birthday congratulations to Joseph "Run" Simmons, of Run-DMC and to Brendan Benson who turns 42 today.

Back Home Interview with Kevin Kling and Mason Jennings

Back Home Interview with Kevin Kling and Mason Jennings

Nov 14, 2012

The Current's Morning Show sat down with playwright and storyteller Kevin Kling and singer-songwriter Mason Jennings to find out about their new holiday show Back Home.

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BNLX offer free stream of new LP

Andrea Swensson • Nov 14, 2012

BNLX aren’t the type of band to do anything halfway. As soon as they formed back in March 2010, husband and wife bandleaders Ed and Ashley Ackerson proved they were taking the project seriously by crafting a flashy, smoke and strobe light-flooded live show and releasing new music at a steady clip. Over the past…

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Mark Mallman on his neverending tour: ‘To what end?’

Mark Mallman • Nov 14, 2012

Mallman wraps up his tour diary with a final installment

Musichead Essentials: The Velvet Underground and Nico

Musichead Essentials: The Velvet Underground and Nico

Jim McGuinn • Nov 13, 2012

Program Director Jim McGuinn dives into The Velvet Underground's legendary debut timed with the 45th anniversary deluxe edition reissue.

9:30 Coffee Break: Infidelity

9:30 Coffee Break: Infidelity

Jade • Nov 13, 2012

How about an infidelity theme for our 9:30 Coffee Break. There are a lot of songs out there on the topic of infidelity so give us your suggestions and we'll pick a couple to play on air.

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The Throbbing Hive with John Moe: The Overly Attached Girlfriend

Jade and John Moe • Nov 13, 2012

Today John Moe chatted with The Morning Show about the Overly Attched Girlfriend meme and we take a look at Cake Wrecks.

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Today In Music History: "Yellow Submarine" Premieres

Jade • Nov 13, 2012

Today we're celebrating the birthday of Nikolai Fraiture of The Strokes, and enjoying The Beatles' Yellow Submarine movie, which came out today back in 1968.

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