Actual Wolf - Victims and Things, from the new self-titled album.

Rock is back on top, Vampire Weekend and Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros get inducted into the Hall of Fame, and capital-lettered bands start to take over the Chart Show.

For International Talk Like a Pirate Day let's play songs that are about any aspect of Pirate life (ships, parrots, peg legs, etc). Give us your suggestions and we'll pick a couple to play for today's Coffee Break.

MPR News' Arts Reporter Marianne Combs joins Steve Seel and Jill Riley to talk about a rich variety of diverse arts events happening in the Twin Cities this week.

Iron & Wine (Sam Beam) stopped in The Current studios to play a few songs off his latest, Ghost on Ghost, and chatted with The Morning Show's Steve Seel about having a soft spot for heavy metal, his difficulty memorizing a decade's worth of lyrics, and what made recording Ghost on Ghost so unique.

Alexander von Mehren - Winter Comes, from the new album "Aeropop."

Wednesday, September 18 Jonny Lang State Theatre, Minneapolis 7:30 p.m., $43.50-$53.50, all ages The Fargo-born, Minneapolis-reared guitarist returns home to play the State in support of his first album in seven years, the adult contemporary, pop, and blues leaning Fight for My Soul. Read up on the latest in Jonny’s life in the Star Tribune. Thursday, September…

The Current's Guitar Collection is a look at some of the instruments that have been played in The Current's studios. Many times, there's a good story behind a guitar, often known only to the person who plays it. This week, J Roddy Walston talks about his unique guitar find.

Todd, thank you for your suggestion. So, let's put our collective mind together and come up with a Coffee Break of "hair" songs. What do you think we should play for today's 9:30 Coffee Break?

This week Dara spoke to The Morning Show's Jill Riley and Steve Seel about the local food scene getting into Kickstarter.