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July 20, 2024

Multi-instrumentalist, producer and singer MMYYKK performed at Carbon Sound Presents: Minnesota Music Month showcase in April, featuring Reiki, XINA and Zora.

MMYYKK performs at Carbon Sound Presents: Minnesota Music Month showcase

Jul 20, 2024

Multi-instrumentalist, producer and singer MMYYKK performed at Carbon Sound Presents: Minnesota Music Month showcase in April, featuring Reiki, XINA and Zora.

Coffee Break: Urban Beekeeping

Coffee Break: Urban Beekeeping

Jill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Jul 19, 2024

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs relating to bees would you like to hear?

The Chart Show: "Cardinal" flies to No. 1

The Chart Show: "Cardinal" flies to No. 1

Jul 18, 2024

Kacey Musgraves climbs to No. 1 this week with “Cardinal,” the second single from her new album, Deeper Well, just ahead of Billie Eilish's hit, "Lunch."

Coffee Break: Minnesota Yacht Club Festival

Coffee Break: Minnesota Yacht Club Festival

Jill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Jul 18, 2024

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs from artists performing at the Minnesota Yacht Club Festival would you like to hear?

Grateful Dead, Francis Ford Coppola, Bonnie Raitt on 2024 Kennedy Center Honors list

Grateful Dead, Francis Ford Coppola, Bonnie Raitt on 2024 Kennedy Center Honors list

Isabella Gomez Sarmiento • Jul 18, 2024

The award for lifetime artistic achievements will also recognize jazz trumpeter, pianist and composer Arturo Sandoval. The Apollo Theater will receive a special Honors as "an iconic American institution."

Bernice Johnson Reagon, a founder of The Freedom Singers and Sweet Honey in the Rock, has died

Bernice Johnson Reagon, a founder of The Freedom Singers and Sweet Honey in the Rock, has died

Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong • Jul 17, 2024

The songleader, civil rights activist and scholar died Tuesday at the age of 81.

Interview: Yam Haus go deep on band's history, discuss new music

Interview: Yam Haus go deep on band's history, discuss new music

Diane • Jul 17, 2024

Selected as The Local Show’s Artist of the Month for July, Yam Haus spoke with host Diane ahead of their upcoming performance at Basilica Block Party.

Coffee Break: All About Batman

Coffee Break: All About Batman

Jill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Jul 17, 2024

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs from Batman would you like to hear?

This may sound like a broken record, but Taylor Swift has broken another record

This may sound like a broken record, but Taylor Swift has broken another record

Anastasia Tsioulcas • Jul 17, 2024

Swift's The Tortured Poets Department has been the biggest album in the country for 12 consecutive weeks, the longest run atop that chart of her career.

We can thank this rendition of the National Anthem for bringing us together

We can thank this rendition of the National Anthem for bringing us together

Stephen Thompson • Jul 16, 2024

Country singer-songwriter Ingrid Andress united America for 90 seconds on Monday night.

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