March 25, 2026Watch Low Cut Connie’s full session featuring solo piano performances and an interview with Jill Riley. Save This Story
Adam Weiner of Low Cut Connie plays a solo session in The Current studioJill Riley • Mar 25, 2026Watch Low Cut Connie’s full session featuring solo piano performances and an interview with Jill Riley.
March 25 in Music History: Remembering Aretha Franklin on her birthday Mar 25, 2026Aretha Franklin was born; Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder was pulled from the sea after a scary encounter in a riptide; Bono was a character witness for Peter Buck; Prince took home an Oscar for the music of 'Purple Rain'; and country musician Buck Owens died, today in music history.
Mumford & Sons: Tiny Desk ConcertRobin Hilton • Mar 25, 2026The British folk-rock band shares world-weary anthems to growing older, weathering the innumerable blows of life and coming out on the other side, hopefully a little wiser.
Photos: Rochester Thaw 2026Rosei Skipper • Mar 24, 2026The festival’s lineup included Rochester-based artists as well as acts from around Minnesota and even as far as Green Bay, Wisconsin.
March 24 in Music History: En Vogue released 'Funky Divas' Mar 24, 2026Nick Lowe was born; Billboard published its first U.S. LP chart; Elvis joined the Army; the Bee Gees had their 8th U.S. chart-topper; legendary Motown drummer Uriel Jones died; and Lou Reed was bitten by a fan, today in music history.
March 23 in Music History: Happy Birthday, Chaka Khan Mar 23, 2026The Cars’ Ric Ocasek was born; Ruby and the Romantics' day arrived with a No. 1 hit on their first outing; John Lennon was ordered to leave the U.S.; Elvis began his final tour; and “I Will Survive” entered the U.S. National Recording Registry, today in music history.
March 22 in Music History: Jenny Lewis released 'On the Line' Mar 22, 2026Depeche Mode was the first alternative British band to go to number one; Loretta Lynn was hospitalized; 'The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash' aired on NBC; and Phife Dawg passed away, today in music history.
March 21 in Music History: Joan Osborne released her debut album, 'Relish' Mar 21, 2026David Bowie and Iggy Pop got busted; Soul Coughing disbanded; Blondie's rap was their biggest crossover hit; and Rose Stone was born, today in music history.
March 20 in Music History: Remembering Sister Rosetta Tharpe Mar 20, 2026Janis Joplin's cover of a Kris Kristofferson tune took her to No. 1, albeit posthumously; John married Yoko; Lou Reed got excluded from a club for being too punk-ish; T Rex played their final gig ever; and Joan Jett & the Blackhearts loved rock 'n' roll all the way to No. 1, Today in Music History.
Coffee Break: Spring! Jill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Mar 20, 2026For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs to welcome spring would you like to hear?