SOKO - First Love Never Die, from the new album "I Thought I Was An Alien."

What do you think of the new Jay-Z single "Heaven" featuring Justin Timberlake? Musically, does it do anything for you? Lyrically, does the recycled R.E.M. refrain put the track in the spotlight, or the corner? Let's get the conversation started. Read what The Current staff has to say, then share your opinion of the track off Jay-Z's latest Magna Carta... Holy Grail.

Maybe a sweaty Coffee Break will help you out with this heat. What songs with sweat in the title or in the lyrics do you want to hear for today's 9:30 Coffee Break?

Today on The Morning Show's Eating and Drinking, James Norton told Jill Riley and Steve Seel about the female force in the Minnesota brewing scene, specifically Urban Growler.

The Love Language - Calm Down, from the new album "Ruby Red."

Mayer Hawthorne stopped by The Current studios for a Theft of the Dial with Barb Abney. They talked about his new record Where Does This Door Go, including what one rule he set for himself during the recording process and what artists collaborated with him for the album.

In his novel Killing Yourself to Live, Chuck Klosterman once joked that Minneapolis is “where music critics come from.” It’s a statement that’s always made me chuckle, mostly because his assertion that the Twin Cities produces more music journalists per capita than any other city appears, on the surface anyway, to be true. So when…

For today's 9:30 Coffee Break request your favorite songs by bands who's name includes some sort of royal title (Kings, Queens, etc.). Give us your suggestions and we'll pick out a few to play for the Coffee Break.

Today John Moe chatted with The Morning Show's Steve Seel and Jill Riley about Microsoft lowering the prices for Surface tablets, and the sad tale of a man who found porn and is now suing Apple for ruining his life.

  Tuesday, July 16 Brüder Amsterdam Bar and Hall, St. Paul 9 p.m., free, 21+ Like a younger sibling to Bloodnstuff, Brüder combine sludgy metal riffs with a pop sensibility to create fun, fiery rock music. With Myotis (featuring members of Total Trash) and L.A.’s Lakookala. MunQs, the Set 7th St. Entry, Minneapolis 8 p.m.,…