Rolling Stone has released the footage of Lou Reed's final interview, a conversation with Farida Khelfa, touching on a wide variety of topics concerning music, sound and emotion.

Trampled by Turtles will be on your television tonight and listener Haley thought we should honor that with a 9:30 Coffee Break. What songs with fiddling should we play today?

MPR Arts Reporter and Cube Critic Euan Kerr reviews a new film based on the true story of Ron Woodruff, a Texas electrician who was diagnosed with AIDS in 1985. The film stars Matthew McConaughey, Jennifer Garner, Jared Leto and Minnesota native Steve Zahn.

Neko Case came by The Current studios with a hand-picked playlist for a Theft of the Dial and chatted with Steve Seel of The Current's Morning Show.

Happy Friday! Here’s your latest batch of Minnesota music videos, starting off with Minneapolis’s own José James paying tribute to Lou Reed with a band of co-conspirators in NYC. Enjoy, and hope to see you at one of the many great shows happening in the Twin Cities this weekend. José James pays tribute to Lou…

Morrissey stopped a concert, The Beatles worked on a George song, and Led Zeppelin released their fourth album.

Who says Americana artists can’t hop aboard the ’80s revival train that’s been chugging through indie music this year? Today the Pines have shared a brand new track, “The Highwayman,” which revives an old Jimmy Webb tune that won a Grammy back in 1985. The recording that tore up the charts in the mid-’80s was…

Arcade Fire's Reflektor is our CD of the Week and the lead single remains at the top of the chart. Others were probably scared to take it from them after seeing Win Butler of the band pull "a Kanye" at the YouTube Awards Show last weekend.

Watch Polica perform live at the 9:30 Club in Washington D.C. on November 6, 2013.

We're going to need your help to put together a set of music from the Madchester scene. What do you think we should play?