George Harrison and Michael Jackson were interviewed together in 1979, and the BBC has just unearthed the audio. Also in the news today: PledgeMusic puts crowdfunding on hold, and the man who first booked Bob Dylan in NYC dies at 90. Plus, new releases from Ariana Grande, LCD Soundsystem, Bob Mould, and...Marvin Gaye!

A new project comprising Rhiannon Giddens, Leyla McCalla, Allison Russell and Amythyst Kiah, Our Native Daughters' music shines new light on African American women's stories of struggle, resistance and hope. Ahead of their forthcoming album release, listen to a powerful new single, 'Black Myself.'

Today is #InternationalClashDay - where music lovers all over the world celebrate the music and message of U.K. punk band The Clash. Let's explore the world of The Clash for today's 9:30 Coffee Break -- what song by The Clash, or a Clash-adjacent band, means the most to you?

Paul Simon had a No. 1 song, John Lennon's solo project was climbing the charts, The Clash played their first show in the U.S., the Beatles first landed in the U.S., and Shocking Blue's "Venus" goes No. 1, Today in Music History.

Perhaps every day should be International Clash Day, but today in particular marks a special installment in KEXP’s annual celebration of “the only band that matters.” 2019 is the 40th anniversary of the band’s seminal release London Calling, and, as the Seattle station puts it, “all across the globe, we’re celebrating music as a tool for social…

Sharon Van Etten tops the chart ahead of her upcoming First Avenue & MicroShow performances.

Was James Brown murdered? A new CNN investigation is raising questions. Also in the news today: Pink gets a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Cher costumes headed to the Met, 'M.T.A.' lyricist dies at 94, and artists launch a class-action lawsuit against Sony and Universal. Today's viral clip: the Super Bowl ad that did the most for a featured song.

12 artists talk about the musicians who inspired them and helped shape their sound and vision.

Today's Coffee Break topic is simple -- what songs do you want to hear that say "I ___ you"?

'Go Ahead in the Rain,' the new book from acclaimed music writer Hanif Abdurraqib, comes advertised as 'the first serious look at A Tribe Called Quest.'