In some ways, COVID shrank the distance between musicians and listeners. But then, it also threw nearly everything about the industry into disarray, and for many, things have never been the same.

Our Classic Americana pick this week highlights Michael Martin Murphey, a hitmaking singer-songwriter who experienced a career renaissance covering traditional cowboy songs.

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what “pie” themed songs would you like to hear?

The Glasgow rockers climb back into the top five for their 10th and final week making "Night Or Day" the first song from their new album, The Human Fear, to enter into the Chart Show Hall of Fame.

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs related to the moon would you like to hear?

Streaming has turned the once-rare deluxe edition into a given for pop albums. Many feel clunky or inessential — but a few artists have found ways to take the format high-concept.

The 23-year-old singer, songwriter and performer is brand new to the music scene and creating quite a buzz. Born in Boston and now based in Los Angeles, Bebe Stockwell was recently named one of BMI’s artists on the rise.

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs from women and femme singer/songwriters would you like to hear?

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs with the same titles (but by different artists) would you like to hear?

Singer-songwriter David Rawlings talks about a guitar he found in a friend’s basement and located an incredibly rare item to trade for it.