July 10, 2024For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs from or featuring Mavis Staples would you like to hear? Save This Story
Coffee Break: Happy Birthday, Mavis Staples!Mac Wilson and Nilufer Arsala • Jul 10, 2024For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs from or featuring Mavis Staples would you like to hear?
Zach Bryan makes — and breaks — his own myth on 'The Great American Bar Scene'Ann Powers • Jul 9, 2024Bruce Springsteen, 40 years on from Born in the U.S.A., shows up on Bryan’s new album to offer the wisdom and regret of a lifetime of telling truths and spinning yarns.
New Minnesota State Fair foods for 2024: Adventurous international and cultural foodsAli Elabbady • Jul 9, 2024Shepherd’s Pie, Wild Rice Bowls, and a pork-free take on the Monte Cristo, are among some of the new bites this year.
Coffee Break: Wild About WildlifeBill DeVille and Nilufer Arsala • Jul 9, 2024For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs relating to animals or that have an animal in the title would you like to hear?
Good News: Coldplay to release limited-edition LP on recycled plasticAyisha Jaffer • Jul 9, 2024This week on Good News on The Current, we feature a story about Coldplay — who are clearly living their commitment to community and to the environment.
Photos: Faces of Taste of Minnesota 2024Tony Nelson • Jul 8, 2024Morris Day & the Time, Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis, Sounds of Blackness, and more entertained a huge crowd in downtown Minneapolis on the second day of Taste of Minnesota 2024. Attendees also enjoyed plentiful food options, a F1rst Wrestling exhibition, and zip lining on the sunny Sunday.
Coffee Break: National Video Game DayBill DeVille and Nilufer Arsala • Jul 8, 2024For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs related to video games would you like to hear?
Classic Americana: Robbie RobertsonMike Pengra and Luke Taylor • Jul 5, 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 spotlight Canadian musician Robbie Robertson, best known for his work playing lead guitar for Bob Dylan and for being a member of The Band, and for his collaborations with director Martin Scorsese.