The Morning Show - With Jill Riley The Morning Show with Jill Riley is on the air from 5 to 10 a.m. on weekdays. With occasional guests and the daily Coffee Break, you'll get what you need to start your day.
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: Festivus! Jill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Dec 23, 2024For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs that could count as an airing of grievances would you like to hear?
News and InterviewsNick Urata of DeVotchKa reflects on the 20th anniversary of the band's album, 'How It Ends'Jill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Dec 23, 2024DeVotchKa frontman Nick Urata chats with Jill Riley on The Current’s Morning Show about the 20th anniversary of How It Ends, a vital album in the band’s history.
Today In Music HistoryDecember 23 in Music History: Happy Birthday, Eddie Vedder Dec 23, 2024Honey Lantree passed away, Cat Stevens formally changed his name to Yusuf Islam, Beach Boy Brian Wilson had a nervous breakdown, Phil Collins went No. 1 with 'Another Day In Paradise', and Eddie Vedder was born, Today in Music History.
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: Gift IdeasJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Dec 20, 2024For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what song titles or band names that could double as a present would you like to hear?
Today In Music HistoryDecember 20 in Music History: Happy Birthday, Billy Bragg Dec 20, 2024Mike Watt and Billy Bragg were born, Elvis was drafted, the Rolling Stones released one of their best albums, and The Hollies released a song about their brother, Today in Music History.
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: Love It Or Hate ItJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Dec 19, 2024For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs that are highly loved — or intensely hated — would you like to hear?
Today In Music HistoryDecember 19 in Music History: Happy birthday, King Princess Dec 19, 2024Edith Piaf was born, Paul Simon hosted SNL, The Rolling Stones aired their show live, and Carl Perkins wrote about his shoes, and Lady Sovereign was born, Today in Music History.
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.
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?