Cheyenne Mize - Whole Heart, from the new album "Among The Grey."

Between their much-buzzed-about set at the Pitchfork Music Festival on Saturday and their sold-out show at the Triple Rock Social Club last night, excitement over Savages is at an all time high.

Mayer Hawthorne knows one of the keys to show business is to always leave the audience wanting more.

Being the house band on 'Late Night with Jimmy Fallon' has generated some amazing collaborations for The Roots, but this collaboration with Elvis Costello is the first to be put to record.

This week on New Hot, read about a band from Raleigh, NC releasing their second album with Merge Records, the return of Gogol Bordello's signature gypsy punk sound and more. These are our recommended releases for July 23.

Monday, July 22 Old Knifey Amsterdam Bar and Hall, St. Paul 9 p.m., free, 21+ The tag line on tonight’s event pretty much says it all: “Hard luck country, born on a West Duluth bar stool.” Duluth-based, alt-country influenced songwriter Old Knifey will be in town to perform his first show in St. Paul. Mary…

Grant Hart may be most well-known for his time spent in Husker Du as the band's drummer, but his solo career has been keeping time for far longer than the lifespan of Husker Du. Hart stopped by our studios to play new songs from his ambitious double album 'The Argument.'

Andy McCluskey and Paul Humphreys were set to play the Twin Cities Monday night, but had to cancel due to drummer Malcolm Holmes falling ill to heat exhaustion. Still, Humphries and McCluskey spoke about the making of their latest record 'English Electric' on NPR's Weekend Edition.

Heading down to Chicago for the Pitchfork Music Festival last weekend, I couldn’t help but wonder how Low would use their time on stage. As far as I know, it was their first major festival appearance since Rock the Garden last month, where they delivered a 27-minute, droning rendition of “Do You Know How to…

Thanks to listener Bob, from St. Paul, for giving us today's 9:30 Coffee Break suggestion. What skeleton songs would you like to hear today?