Tanlines redesigned their website as a Netflix parody. (Stereogum) Mark Ronson went into the studio with Lana Del Rey “to see what sticks.” No word yet as to whether anything will emerge from the sessions, but Ronson couldn’t be hotter right now: “Uptown Funk,” his collaboration with Bruno Mars, has become a monster hit that’s spent more time atop the…

Karen Choi is a wife, mother and musician. She recorded her first album after having two children and earning a graduate degree. Karen's songs are inspired by everyday life, and she recently stopped by Radio Heartland to play some songs from her debut album, 'Paper Birch'.

Shadow puppetry and music will combine for one surreal experience in Bedlam Theatre’s upcoming production Below, or the Womb of the Worlds: A Shadow Opera. The show dives into the life of Leonora Carrington (1917-2011), a British-born Mexican surrealist whose life was marked with constant excitement. Carrington, besides being an accomplished artist, married fellow artist Max Ernst (who…

The Awful Truth: Lakewater “Be careful what you say about love,” is the Awful Truth—and it’s their message on their title track for the new Lakewater release. The four-piece have added lush strings to their sound, creating a melancholic tone on songs like “Gold Grey Sky.” The track is exactly what it says it is:…

Many songs include the title in the lyrics, but there are also a bunch of songs out there where the words in the title are never uttered in the song. So for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, we're wondering: What songs would you like to hear with titles that are not part of the lyrics? Send us your requests.

This week, John Moe chatted with The Morning Show's Jill Riley about how, now that March Madness is complete, the next tournament seems to be the Worst Things on the Internet. Also, annotated lyrics from Eminem.

CBS Radio launched the first national show about rock 'n' roll; the proto-Stones met at a blues club; Feist cleaned up at the Juno Awards; and Billie Holiday was born a century ago Today in Music History.

Ahead of a sold out show in the First Avenue mainroom with Sup Pop lablemates King Tuff, Josh Tillman—aka Father John Misty—stopped by The Current studio to perform tracks off his latest album I Love You, Honeybear and to chat with host David Campbell.

Blues legend B.B. King has been hospitalized, his representatives have confirmed to the Los Angeles Times, with an undisclosed ailment. TMZ is reporting that King was rushed to a Las Vegas hospital this weekend due to complications from Type II diabetes, but no further information regarding King’s condition or location has been confirmed. King, 89, has…

The National guitarist and composer Bryce Dessner and multi-instrumentalist Richard Reed Parry of Arcade Fire chatted with host Mark Wheat about two unique shows at the Walker Art Center as a part of the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra's Liquid Music Series.