July 26, 2019Three years removed from his last official mixtape, the music industry rule breaker releases his debut album. Save This Story
'The Big Day' is finally here: stream Chance The Rapper's debut albumSidney Madden • Jul 26, 2019Three years removed from his last official mixtape, the music industry rule breaker releases his debut album.
Coffee Break: Knights and DamesAnna Weggel • Jul 26, 2019Mick Jagger turns 76 today and it's got us thinking about all the artists who have been given Orders of the British Empire, of which there are many types - knights, dames, commanders, officers, members. So for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, which artists do you want to hear that have been given an OBE honorific?
Today in Music History: Happy Birthday, Mick Jagger Jul 26, 2019Jimi Hendrix played for his hometown for the last time; The Jackson 5 got signed; Mick Jagger was born; and Mary Wells passed away, Today in Music History.
Friday Five: Gully Boys, Prince, and more new Minnesota music videosCecilia Johnson • Jul 26, 2019Gully Boys – “Neopet Graveyard” Gully Boys — aka rockers Kathy Callahan, Nadirah McGill and Natalie Klemond — gallivant around the Mall of America in their first-ever music video. Filmed by Keegan Burkhard, “Neopet Graveyard” sees the Boys explore the Sea Life aquarium, the Old Time Photos studio, and the theme park formerly known as…
Review and photos: Jeff Lynne’s ELO electrifies Xcel Energy CenterKayla Song • Jul 26, 2019Almost every single seat in the Xcel Energy Center was filled Thursday night while the Electric Light Orchestra’s iconic spaceship hovered on screens above the stage, the audience awaiting the British rock band that’s been rolling since the ’70s. The crowd rose from their seats to applaud the shadows gliding on stage, accompanied by a…
Get to know the Steppers in 'High Steppin' - the dancers in the new Avett Brothers' videoLuke Taylor • Jul 25, 2019Purple Charlotte Steppers Club -- the dancers in who appear in the new Avett Brothers video -- is an organization that brings dance instruction and social events to North Carolina and around the country. Demond Carter, founder of Purple Charlotte Steppers Club, shares the story.
Coffee Break: On a CarouselAnna Weggel • Jul 25, 2019We're so excited to ride the mechanical tree at Betty Danger's this afternoon that we can't think about anything else. So for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that mention a ride or attraction you might find at a carnival or state fair? Give us your carousels, your ferris wheels, your merry-go-rounds, etc.
The Chart Show: Steve Earle, makes debut on our chart and at the Zoo!Mark Wheat • Jul 25, 2019For the first time ever Steve Earle is new this week at twenty. His latest album is a tribute to his musical hero and mentor Guy Clark and this is the lead off track.
Everything Hits: Spoon release an old-school greatest hits album into a digital ageMatthew Perpetua • Jul 24, 2019After nine albums, the veteran indie rock band Spoon are doing something that's become a rarity in the age of playlists: releasing a hand-picked collection of a dozen of their best-loved songs.
Coffee Break: Self-careAnna Weggel • Jul 24, 2019July 24 is International Self-Care Day. What does self-care mean to you? Let us know in your song suggestions for today's Coffee Break.