Missy Elliott celebrated her birthday this Monday by going back to the top of our chart with Lizzo, who was over in the UK for Glastonbury last weekend. BET celebrated Missy by dissecting her biggest hits.

Mary Lucia sits down with colleague Bill DeVille to compare notes on the Martin Scorsese film, 'Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story,' sorting out the factual details of the film from some of the more playful ones.

Tina Schlieske is a true Minnesota music icon. She led Tina and the B-Side Movement, one of the busiest and biggest bands to come out of the Twin Cities in the '80s and '90s. In the 21st century her adventures have included solo albums, a stint with the late Stevie Ray Vaughan's band Double Trouble, and a new band called Genital Panic.

Henry Cluney, founding member of the seminal Belfast punk-rock band Stiff Little Fingers, has lived in Rochester, Minn., since 1997, but continues to tour the world as a solo performer and as a member of his new band, XSLF. Cluney visited The Current studio to talk to Mark Wheat about his music career and about how he came to live in Rochester.

For writer David Perry, sharing and engaging in music and movement has helped drive language, expression and connections with his son Nico, who is autistic and has Down syndrome.

This weekend, Bill DeVille played "Boys In The Better Land" by Fontaine D.C., and listener Rob wrote in suggesting a theme based on songs that talk. So for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that feature talking, rather than singing, at some point?

Jimi Hendrix was honorably discharged from the army; Frank Sinatra had a No. 1 hit with 'Strangers in the Night'; David Bowie received his fourth Gold Record; Sony introduced the Walkman; and Ian Curtis's gravestone was stolen', Today in Music History.

What comes to mind when you think of the Andrews Sisters? Maybe holiday classics like the Bing Crosby collaborations “Jingle Bells” and “Mele Kalikimaka.” You might remember the Andrews Sisters’ appearance in the comedy Buck Privates or the WWII-era hit “Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy.” You might even know that the Andrews Sisters spent their childhood…

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Joey Burns and Sam Beam talk about Iron & Wine and Calexico's latest album, "Years to Burn," writing new material together for the first time in fourteen years, and the friendship that fuels their collaboration.