Rather than extol Lynn in ways she rejected, we should appreciate the agency with which she so impressively crafted her identity in country music.

At the peak of her fame in the 1960s and 1970s, Lynn was part of a key change in the politics of country music — a change akin to the shifting partisan leanings of the music's most loyal fans.

The contest will be staged next May in the birthplace of The Beatles after Britain was asked to hold the event in place of war-torn Ukraine, the designated host country.

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear from artists who were amplified by college radio?

Chicago band Dehd, on tour in support of their latest album, ‘Blue Skies,’ visited The Current studio for a session hosted by Ayisha Jaffer.

Melbourne punk rockers Amyl and the Sniffers tear it up in The Current studio while in town for a show at First Avenue in Minneapolis.

With new project ‘I Don’t Regret a Thing,’ the artist also known as Angel Davanport harks back to her musical awakening to showcase artistry coming full circle.

On the earnest and angsty rock ballad, WILLOW embodies the rock star she was destined to be.

New Yorkers LCD Soundsystem have come out of retirement to release a new song for a soundtrack, while the Smashing Pumpkins reveal the first track for an epic rock opera album they’ve got in the works. Hear the latest from Indiana rapper Freddie Gibbs and from Minnesota artist Ber, and discover the sounds of California’s Jean Dawson and of U.K. band Sorry.

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs from albums that best represent the most legendary recording studios do you want to hear?