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March 11, 2024

The Album of the Week is Underdressed at the Symphony from Faye Webster.

Album of the Week: Faye Webster, 'Underdressed At The Symphony'

Album of the Week: Faye Webster, 'Underdressed At The Symphony'

Bill DeVille • Mar 11, 2024

The Album of the Week is Underdressed at the Symphony from Faye Webster.

Premiere: 12 Rods debut "My Year (This Is Going To Be)" video

Premiere: 12 Rods debut "My Year (This Is Going To Be)" video

Mar 8, 2024

The song appears on the band’s 2023 album, ‘If We Stayed Alive.’

Kim Gordon on her intense, disorienting, beat-driven new solo album 'The Collective'

Kim Gordon on her intense, disorienting, beat-driven new solo album 'The Collective'

Paula Mejía • Mar 8, 2024

The artist's radically inventive new album produced with Justin Raisen plays like an apt distillation of what it's like to live right now.

Classic Americana: Reba McEntire

Classic Americana: Reba McEntire

Mike Pengra and Luke Taylor • Mar 8, 2024

Every 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 spotlight an artist known as The Queen of Country, Reba McEntire.

The Chart Show: "Lego Ring" snaps into the chart

The Chart Show: "Lego Ring" snaps into the chart

Mar 7, 2024

This week on the Chart Show, The Black Keys rise to the top with “Beautiful People (Stay High),” while your votes give Chart Show debuts to Pearl Jam’s “Dark Matter” and to Faye Webster’s “Lego Ring” feat. Lil Yachty.

Coffee Break: National Reading Month

Coffee Break: National Reading Month

Jill Riley • Mar 7, 2024

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that contain literary references?  

Photos: DJs Shannon Blowtorch and Sophia Eris at Zhora Darling

Photos: DJs Shannon Blowtorch and Sophia Eris at Zhora Darling

Darin Kamnetz • Mar 6, 2024

The DJs host Y2K: That's What I Call 2000s at the restaurant and bar in northeast Minneapolis that opened in 2023.

Coffee Break: Slacker Rock

Coffee Break: Slacker Rock

Jill Riley • Mar 6, 2024

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what slacker-rock songs past or present do you want to hear?

The 2024 Oscars' best original song nominees, cruelly ranked

The 2024 Oscars' best original song nominees, cruelly ranked

Stephen Thompson • Mar 5, 2024

If there's any justice in the world, a Barbie songwriter will take home this statue.

10 Minnesota musicians to discover this March

10 Minnesota musicians to discover this March

Diane, Anna Devine, Natalia Toledo and Youa Vang • Mar 5, 2024

New tracks from Goon Tribune, HEYARLO, Paper Tiger, Ruby, and more.

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