Mt. Joy took time during what singer/guitarist Matt Quinn describes as “the best tour we've ever had” to play songs at The Current and to chat with host Zach McCormick.

Jack DeJohnette, of the most daring and singular jazz drummers of the last 60 years, died on Sunday.

Jon Batiste is one of the most fascinating artists working today. The multi-award-winning artist visited The Current studio for a deep conversation with host Zach McCormick.

Ben E. King recorded his first solo tracks; Peter Paul & Mary held down two spots in the album charts; Bruce Springsteen appeared on the covers of two major news magazines; U2's 'Rattle & Hum' premiered in Dublin, and Lou Reed passed away, Today in Music History.

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

The effervescent pop-rock band is here with a crucial reminder: It's always summer somewhere.

Mahalia Jackson was born; Fats Domino wins a big award; A Berlin concert by Bill Haley and his Comets sparked a riot; The Rolling Stones cut their first demo; the Beatles were awarded MBEs; Ozzy broke his foot; Andy Taylor left Duran Duran; and bassist Bootsy Collins was born in Cincinnati in 1951, Today in Music History.

Richard Lloyd was born; Rolling Stones made their Ed Sullivan debut; Radiohead opened for Tears for Fears; Richard Lloyd was born; and three female solo acts rocked the top of the Billboards, Today in Music History.

Beginning on Oct. 26, the weekly Sunday show will run for three hours, from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. — an expansion from its previous two-hour format. 

For this week’s Classic Americana pick, we spotlight singer-songwriter Lacy J. Dalton, an artist that People magazine described as “country’s Bonnie Raitt.”