Today's top music stories include the unveiling of a bronze statue honoring the late Glenn Frey, the announcement of a massive Bob Dylan live set, and the removal of memorial items from Paisley Park.

This week, Mary Lucia lobs a few questions at Jon Clifford, owner of HiFi Hair and Records in Minneapolis. 'Anyone who knows Jonny,' Mary writes, 'knows him for his unbridled support of all things local, his huge love of rock 'n' roll, his recognizable laugh, covetable wardrobe and a heart as big as his mouth.' Get to know more about Jon Clifford in his conversation with Looch.

Cafe Accordion Orchestra have been playing shows throughout the Midwest for nearly 22 years, regaling audiences with music that transports listeners to another place and time. As the Cafe Accordion Orchestra prepare to release their tenth album, they stopped in to the Radio Heartland studio to play a variety of tunes and to talk about the new record.

Star-studded festival lineups are routine these days, but the lineup for next month’s Desert Trip festival in Indio, Calif., is in a league of its own. The festival is only hosting six acts, and they’re doozies: Paul McCartney, the Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, the Who, Roger Waters (the golden-era leader of Pink Floyd), and Neil…

After last night's presidential debate, it's only fitting that today, September 27, is National Voter Registration Day - a day to highlight voter registration opportunities and create awareness around when and how voting can be possible for all. So for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that feature making a choice?

Fresh off performing with the Revolution at their three sold-out First Avenue reunion shows and stopping by to record a session for the Local Show at the Minnesota State Fair, André Cymone will release a new four-song EP titled Black Man in America this Friday, September 30. Careful listeners of the Local Show may already…

The Beach Boys got camera ready; Marvin Gaye got a star; and Blondie released Eat To The Beat, Today in Music History.

Bruce Springsteen's new book is a rock memoir like none other, a strange and extraordinary book that just might be counted as one of his greatest achievements.

Today's top music stories include Prince updates, MTV getting into election mode, and the 'Nevermind' baby replicating that iconic album cover...again.

'American Band', the new album from Drive-By Truckers, comes out Sept. 30, and is being hailed as the band's most explicitly political record to date. 'Every time I turn on the news or look at my phone, some other just horrendous thing has happened, and often it's so senseless,' says the band's Patterson Hood. Listen to new songs from Drive-By Truckers and to their interview with Sean McPherson.