The Beatles recorded "Helter Skelter"; Sly and The Family Stone got into trouble with the law; John Lennon was ordered to leave the country; Nico passed away; and the first year of Lollapalooza took place, Today in Music History.

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

Lorde reaches the Chart Show Hall of Fame and ends a 10-week run at No. 4 with "What Was That.” Garbage also enters the Hall with "There's No Future In Optimism."

1960s pop star Connie Francis has died. The first female singer to chart a number-one single on the Billboard Hot 100, she sold over 40 million records before the age of 25.

Billie Holiday passed away; The Beatles released 'All You Need Is Love'; John Coltrane passed away; Simple Minds made their live debut; Virgin Records signed Keith Richards to a solo deal; Bono received the French government's highest cultural honor; and Ron Asheton was born, Today in Music History.

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs that are perfect to listen to while at the lake would you like to hear?  

Night Moves, The Local Show’s July Artist of the Month, shared details about of the new record, performing live, and their musical growth in this exclusive interview with The Current. Their fourth album arrives on Friday, July 25, accompanied by a headlining show at First Avenue on July 26.

Kitty Wells passed away; Desmond Dekker was born; the Beach Boys signed to Capitol Records; Sean Cassidy had his one and only No. 1 hit; and the White Stripes played their shortest concert ever, Today in Music History.

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs from French bands or musicians would you like to hear?  

John Lennon suffered a tragic loss; Elton John got his first No. 1 album in the U.S.; Ray Davies temporarily resigned from the Kinks; Ian Curtis of Joy Division was born in Greater Manchester; and Prince gave free albums to U.K. tabloid subscribers, Today in Music History.