September 16, 2025For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what fresh takes on classic folk or blues songs would you like to hear? Save This Story
Coffee Break: Twist on TraditionJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Sep 16, 2025For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what fresh takes on classic folk or blues songs would you like to hear?
Hermeto Pascoal, whimsical Brazilian composer nicknamed 'The Sorcerer,' dies at 89Isabella Gomez Sarmiento • Sep 15, 2025Pascoal said he had composed thousands of pieces. "I am 100 percent intuitive," he once told NPR. Miles Davis called him one of the most important musicians in the world.
Photos: Durry celebrate 'This Movie Sucks' release at First AvenueLaura Buhman • Sep 15, 2025Durry brought their Your Friend From the Real World Tour to their home metro area for Friday’s show at First Avenue in Minneapolis. The show featured Twin Cities indie-punk act VIAL as the opening act.
Coffee Break: Hispanic Heritage MonthJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Sep 15, 2025For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs from artists with Hispanic and/or Latine heritage would you like to hear?
Bobby Hart, who co-wrote 'Last Train to Clarksville' and other Monkees hits, diesThe Associated Press • Sep 15, 2025Bobby Hart teamed with Tommy Boyce on such hits as "Last Train to Clarksville" and "I'm Not Your Steppin' Stone."
Interview: Danielle, Este, and Alana Haim discuss touring, collaborations, and quitting stuffMac Wilson and Natalia Toledo • Sep 13, 2025Haim released their fourth studio album I Quit in June of 2025, but are not anywhere close to quitting. The band is out on tour and making a stop in the Twin Cities at Armory on Sunday, Sept. 14. Mac Wilson spoke with the sister trio about their excitement to tour post-COVID, their creative process, and what they did quit.
Coffee Break: EncouragementJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Sep 12, 2025For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what encouraging and supportive songs would you like to hear?
The Chart Show: Margo Price, Big Thief, Wolf Alice, & Kathleen Edwards all enter Chart Show Hall of Fame Sep 11, 2025Songs by Margo Price, Big Thief, Wolf Alice, and Kathleen Edwards enter the Chart Show Hall of Fame after 10 weeks of listeners’ votes.
Coffee Break: Numb3rsJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Sep 11, 2025For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs with numbers in the title would you like to hear?
Sierra Ferrell, Gillian Welch & David Rawlings, MJ Lenderman, I’m With Her and Nathaniel Rateliff celebrated at Americana Honors and AwardsLuke Taylor • Sep 11, 2025The music-filled evening also featured lifetime achievement honors and tributes to albums marking milestones.