Prince announced just last month that he was working on a memoir to be published in 2017. Rolling Stone called it "one of the most anticipated memoirs in music history." After Prince's death last week, however, the future of the book is uncertain.

Prince, a multitalented musician who came out of the Minneapolis scene and changed the world of music forever, has died at age 57. His music touched lives in Minnesota and around the world. Share your thoughts and memories as we remember a music legend.

Authorities from multiple jurisdictions continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding Prince’s sudden death last week at age 57. The Carver County Sheriff’s Office has been quiet about details of the ongoing investigation, leading to various and sometimes conflicting media reports. NBC reported that prescription painkillers had been found at Paisley Park and that the Drug Enforcement…

This morning we played Sinead O'Connor's "Nothing Compares 2 U", originally written and performed by Prince, and it got us thinking about Prince's signature "text speak". So for today's Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that feature lyrics that use "text speak"?

If there’s one thing we’ve learned over these past seven days, it’s that everyone in Minnesota has a Prince story. A couple of weeks ago, I sat down with the P.O.S to unpack his new song, “Sleepdrone/Superposition,” and talk about his experiences undergoing a kidney transplant and staying creative while battling physical and mental challenges…

This summer, Camp Gratitude will host ten military families for a weeklong bonding experience in Marine on St. Croix, Minn. The free-of-charge camp is designed for personnel who have returned from deployment, along with their families, and it offers attendees time to relax, grow, and spend time together. To help fund Camp Gratitude, several members…

Melbourne may be half a world away from Minneapolis, but Courtney Barnett has found a loyal group of fans in the Twin Cities. 'From the first time we ever came here, I really did feel the love,' Barnett says, 'so thank you.' In the Twin Cities to play two sold-out shows at First Avenue, Courtney Barnett stopped at The Current studio for a session hosted by Brian Oake and Jill Riley.

Sharing music has never been easier than it is in the digital era — but for now, many music fans are clinging tenaciously to their handmade mixtapes. “It’s the exclusivity, the physical object, the artwork,” says Simon Brooks of Minneapolis record store Dead Media. “You can hold it, it degrades. It’s not like an MP3…

The Beatles recorded the TV special 'Around The Beatles' at Wembley Studios; 'Dark Side Of The Moon' by Pink Floyd went to No. 1 on the U.S. album charts; Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame; and Sinead O'Connor started a six-week run at No. 1, Today in Music History.

Fitz and the Tantrums make a debut; Jake Bugg and the Lumineers see big bumps; Lissie, Hippo Campus and Iggy Pop are inducted to the Hall of Fame; and Courtney Barnett stays at No.1 for the second week in a row.