The Rolling Stones change a lyric for Robert Kennedy; The Beatles stepped into Abbey Road studios for the first time; Roy Orbison put out his first major hit; and Carl Barat was born, Today in Music History.

The founding member of Twin Cities punk pioneers Suicide Commandos, has died due to complications of recurrent cancer. He was 69.

The band’s third album released on March 6 and has a distinctively more country flavor.

Rage Against The Machine went No. 1 with 'Evil Empire'; Richard Butler was born; Elvis Presley's televised gyrations caused a stir; Roy Oribson went to No. 1 with 'Running Scared'; Paul McCartney released an album with a side of coffee; Bob Dylan graduated from Hibbing High School; U2 performed and recorded at Red Rocks; Mt. Joy released their second album, Today in Music History.

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what is your favorite Prince sing-along jam?

The edgy, math-rock band were the top vote-getters in the 2026 Minnesota Music Month Scouting Report poll.

Check out the Top 10 voted on The Chart Show this week.

Cleveland and his band of Wonders released their album on May 15, 2026.

MC Taylor of Hiss Golden Messenger spoke with Jill Riley of The Current’s Morning Show about the new album I’m People, and his upcoming performance at The Current’s Happy Hour series at Surly Brewing Co.

Capitol Records was founded; the Monkees won an Emmy; the Stones earned royalties in Russia; Springsteen released 'Born in the U.S.A.'; and Elvis topped three charts simultaneously with 'Heartbreak Hotel', Today in Music History.