Today's top music stories include the cancellation of a Roots show after a bomb threat, the death of Nokie Edwards, and Rihanna criticizing Snapchat.

The morning after their sold-out show at the Turf Club, Hot Snakes stopped by The Current to play music from their first album of new music in 14 years.

I’m sure Lo Moon occasionally play shows in surroundings that aren’t pop-up warehouse venues under skies of artificial clouds, but I’ll have to see it to believe it. The L.A. trio couldn’t have had a more perfect setting for last night’s SXSW performance than the Sony-sponsored Trinity Warehouse. Multi-hued lights razored past the band into…

The voice of Dessa, as fluent at rap as at song and spoken word, is back and stronger than ever with 'Chime.'

Watch Lukas Nelson's entire set from our PledgeHouse day party during SXSW.

Things tend to get green around St. Patrick's Day - green beer, green outfits, green hats, even green rivers. So for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that mention green?

DJ Fundo, MAKR, Keith Millions, and Aaron Baum (Night Moves; Pornonono) have all known each other for at least five years. In fact, if you pooled their experience working in Twin Cities music, you’d have decades on your hands. This year, the four of them started what might be one of the coolest projects they’ve…

Simon and Garfunkel cleaned up at the Grammys; Elvis returned to Memphis after a 13-year absence; ABBA got inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame; and Motown lost rising star Tammi Terrell far too early, Today in Music History.

“You are so old,” said the guy who checked my ID, shaking his head. “Sorry, had to say it!” Welcome to my life as a 42-year-old music writer entering the Pandora showcase last night at SXSW. The Gatsby courtyard has been transformed into a maze of VIP areas; dodging them brought me to a GA pen…

Five absorbing talents will plug in for sets at the Blackheart on our final day of PledgeHouse at SXSW 2018.