Most epidemiologists say that at this point, they won't feel comfortable attending a concert for over a year. Even as the United States start to reopen from coronavirus lockdown, the financial crisis for the concert industry is deepening, with a potentially devastating round of permanent venue closures looming.

When their 2017 project, 'Years of Obscurity,' came out, Nazeem and Spencer Joles were in a dark place. Since then, they've made changes in their lives, embraced positive habits, and used that vulnerability to create their new album and to establish a new name. The duo spoke to correspondent Jeffrey Bissoy about their process - in the studio and in life in general.

Yesterday, Morning Show host Jill Riley spoke with Tim Wilson, the owner and operator of Urban Lights, the only black-owned record store in the Twin Cities, which has been around for nearly three decades now. The two discussed the history of Urban Lights, the rebuilding of the Midway neighborhood following the events of the last…

For today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what "witness" songs do you want to hear?

Hank Williams made his Grand Ole Opry debut; Joe Strummer and Topper Headon faced charges of stealing a pillowcase; the Sex Pistols dissed HRH on her Silver Jubilee; and David Bowie's 'Space Oddity' blasted off, Today in Music History.

The big moves this week come from Phoebe Bridgers with a jump to #6 for "Kyoto" and The Beths reach the top 10 after only 2 weeks on the chart.

In March, the festival's organizers announced that Coachella would be delayed until October, but the Riverside County, Calif., health commissioner gave an order on Wednesday evening that the popular festival and its country-music sibling, Stagecoach, would both be canceled for this year.

George Floyd, whose death sparked nationwide protests, was a rapper in Houston earlier in his life. NPR's David Greene speaks with Floyd's former collaborators about his musical past.

The Recording Academy has announced changes for the names and definitions of four categories traditionally associated with artists of color. What does that mean for systemic changes at the Grammys?

History is being made in Minnesota, across the country, and all of the world in the wake of the killing of George Floyd. What songs do you want to hear for today's 9:30 Coffee Break that pay tribute to history being made?