Album of the Week: The Smile, 'Wall of Eyes'Jill Riley • Feb 19, 2024Our Album of the Week is “Wall of Eyes” by The Smile.
Coffee Break: musicians on TVJill Riley • Feb 16, 2024For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear by musicians who have had a significant presence on television?
Watch Kiss The Tiger performing at the Minnesota State Fair Feb 16, 2024On a beautiful summer day at the Minnesota State Fair, the band Kiss The Tiger delivered a rollicking set from the stage in Dan Patch Park.
Classic Americana: Juice NewtonMike Pengra and Luke Taylor • Feb 16, 2024Every Friday around 11 a.m. on Radio Heartland, we pull a special track from the archives or from deep in the shelves to spotlight a particular artist or song. This week, we celebrate singer-songwriter Juice Newton.
The Chart Show: Noah Kahan heads north to No. 1 Feb 15, 2024Kahan’s song “Northern Attitude” feat. Hozier reaches No. 1, while Chris Stapleton enters the Chart Show Hall of Fame with “It Takes A Woman.” There are also big jumps up the chart this week from Jon Batiste, Cold War Kids, and Allison Russell.
The story behind "Hi Yo Silver," Minnesota's first rock 'n' roll record Feb 15, 2024The record features a legend of local Black music history, Jimmie “Cornbread” Harris.
Coffee Break: Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nomineesJill Riley • Feb 15, 2024For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear by this year’s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominees?
Madonna’s Celebration Tour enchants St. Paul crowdNatalia Mendez • Feb 14, 2024The Queen of Pop’s 25-song set explored different eras of her storied career.
The Kills put friendship center stage at First AvenueNatalia Mendez and Darin Kamnetz • Feb 13, 2024Monday night’s show in Minneapolis also featured Los Angeles psych-rockers the Paranoyds.
Coffee Break: Eras (Madonna’s version)Jill Riley • Feb 13, 2024For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs by shape-shifting artists do you want to hear?
