Coffee BreakCoffee Break: CozyJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Dec 18, 2024For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs that bring up feelings of being comfortable and cozy would you like to hear?
Today In Music HistoryDecember 18 in Music History: Happy Birthday, Billie Eilish Dec 18, 2024Billie Eilish and Keith Richards were born; Sly and the Family Stone went No. 1 with “There's A Riot Going On;” James Brown and Loretta Lynn were honored for their contributions to U.S. culture; The Tokens started a three-week run at No. 1 with “The Lion Sleeps Tonight,” Today in Music History.
News and InterviewsBillie Eilish thought she'd always have a soft voice. Singing lessons changed thatTerry Gross • Dec 17, 2024The Grammy Award-winning singer says working with a vocal coach "honestly changed my life." Eilish and her brother/collaborator Finneas talk about their new album, Hit Me Hard and Soft.
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: String SectionJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Dec 17, 2024For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs that feature an orchestral arrangement would you like to hear?
The Morning Show - With Jill RileySarah Hicks talks about classical-music mashups with movies, the Beatles and RadioheadJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Dec 17, 2024Sarah Hicks, the Minnesota Orchestra's principal conductor of Live at Orchestra Hall, talks to Jill Riley about the series that highlights popular music, jazz, Broadway classics, movie scores and more — and some events you might not expect.
Today In Music HistoryDecember 17 in Music History: David Bowie released 'Hunky Dory' Dec 17, 2024The Beatles first appeared on American radio; David Bowie released his fourth album 'Hunky Dory'; Adele was named Billboard's top artist of 2012; Elvis Costello And The Attractions played "Radio, Radio" on SNL against Lorne Michaels' wishes; and Mike Mills was born.
PhotosPhotos: Heart to Gold celebrate 'Free Help' release at Fine LineJuliet Farmer • Dec 16, 2024The Minneapolis indie punk band’s third album arrived Nov. 15. Gully Boys, GRAMMA, and Scrunchies also performed on Saturday, Dec. 14, in Minneapolis.
PhotosPhotos: Wilco play a trifecta of no-repeat shows in St. PaulDarin Kamnetz and Reed Fischer • Dec 16, 2024The Chicago six-piece played 95 songs from their vast catalog over a three-night stand at Palace Theatre in St. Paul on Dec. 13 to 15.
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: Hey JoesJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Dec 16, 2024For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs or artists with a “Joe” name would you like to hear?
WatchAmythyst Kiah plays songs from 'Still + Bright' in The Current studioZach McCormick • Dec 16, 2024The Tennessee-based singer-songwriter played a solo acoustic set, then sat down for a conversation with host Zach McCormick.