February 25, 2025For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what artists with a form of the name Bill would you like to hear? Save This Story
Coffee Break: Fits The BillJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Feb 25, 2025For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what artists with a form of the name Bill would you like to hear?
Feb. 25 in Music History: Tears for Fears released 'Songs from the Big Chair' Feb 25, 2025Van Halen's 'Jump' hit No. 1; Buddy Holly had his first hit; Stevie Wonder was honored by President Barack Obama; the youngest Beatle was born; and Frank Sinatra performed his final concert, Today in Music History.
Interview: Abraham Alexander and Adrian Quesada talk about their Oscar-nominated song, "Like A Bird"Jill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Feb 24, 2025Texas musicians Abraham Alexander and Adrian Quesada collaborated on an original song for the motion picture, Sing Sing. The resulting song, “Like A Bird,” is now nominated for an for Best Original Song at the 97th Academy Awards. Alexander and Quesada connected with Jill Riley to talk about their first-ever Oscar nomination.
Photos: Scenes from Winter Dig Out 2025 at Hook & LadderSara Fish • Feb 24, 2025The Current and Voodoo Ranger’s Winter Dig Out, featured performances by Medium Build, Annie DiRusso, Anderson East, and Black Widows.
Roberta Flack, singer of 'Killing Me Softly,' has died at age 88Marissa Lorusso and Elizabeth Blair • Feb 24, 2025The Grammy Award-winning artist and educator had shared an ALS diagnosis in 2022. She was best known for ballads such as "Killing Me Softly With His Song" and "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face."
Coffee Break: Most ExcellentJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Feb 24, 2025For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what artists who have received honorary titles from the British Monarchy would you like to hear?
Feb. 24 in Music History: Led Zeppelin released 'Physical Graffiti' Feb 24, 2025David Roback of Mazzy Star died; The Beatles began their second film; Kurt and Courtney tied the knot; 'Roxanne' entered the Billboard Hot 100; Led Zeppelin released a double album; Paul Simon won a Grammy for 'Graceland'; and Elton John became a Sir, Today in Music History.
Feb. 23 in Music History: Sleater-Kinney released 'The Hot Rock' Feb 23, 2025TLC released 'FanMail'; Elvis and Priscilla call it quits; Fleetwood Mac win Album of the Year for 'Rumours'; Norah Jones brings home a bundle of Grammys; and Queen nabs their first U.S. No. 1 single with 'Crazy Little Thing Called Love,' Today in Music History.
Feb. 22 in Music History: Gary Clark Jr. released 'This Land' Feb 22, 2025Ernie K-Doe was born; Elvis Presley was at No. 1 with 'Rock-A- Hula Baby / Can't Help Falling In Love'; MTV dedicated a full 22 hours broadcast to The Monkees; Andy Warhol died; The Beatles recorded "I Want You (She's So Heavy)"; and David Bowie opened for T. Rex, Today in Music History.
Coffee Break: Psychedelic SoulJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Feb 21, 2025For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs that could be considered psychedelic soul would you like to hear?