The Minnesota State Fair on Tuesday announced the lineup for the free stages across the fairgrounds for the 2022 State Fair, which runs Thursday, August 25 to Monday, September 5.

On his third solo album, Styles relies on a proficient but unadventurous process of combining his influences. His habit of paying homage to his idols too often conceals his own creative vision.

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what Bob Dylan cover songs do you want to hear?

Crowds arrived in northeast Minneapolis for the annual showcase of art in gallery and studio spaces, and checked out music at 331 Club, Indeed Brewing, Bauhaus Brew Labs, and Pryes Brewing Company.

A cold and methodical ranking of Saturday Night Live performances by Katy Perry, Taylor Swift, Lizzo, Billie Eilish, Young Thug, Arcade Fire, Saweetie, LCD Soundsystem, Camila Cabello and more.

The artist and ‘Sex Education’ star had support from rising star Ricki Monique.

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that feature the synthesizer?

It has been five years since the Pulitzer-Prize-winning album DAMN. from Kendrick Lamar, and now he’s stepping it up to a double album with Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers. It’s an album split in two — The Big Steppers confronting and owning the faults and flaws for everyone, and Mr. Morale on the path to healing.

TikTok has flipped the script on the music industry, and everyone from artists to analysts and even marketing bosses at the top labels are trying to catch up.

Waterslide, Diving Board, Ladder To The Sky is filled with ruthless self-interrogation and existential fear; rather than suggesting easy solutions, these songs offer space to try to figure it all out.