Minneapolis singer-songwriter Luke LeBlanc recently released Places, his third full-length album in as many years. LeBlanc and his band visited The Current studio to play songs from the new album in a session for Radio Heartland.

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, which songs featured in video games would you like to hear?

In a new segment on Radio Heartland called Classic Americana, we pull a special track from the archives or from deep in the shelves to spotlight a particular artist or song. This week, we look at singer-songwriter Janie Fricke, who went from backing vocalist to chart-topping solo artist.

Last weekend, a DJ caused a stir in Britain after playing the hit Wham! song "Last Christmas" at a soccer game in front of about 60,000 people. Here's why.

The band's recreation of its billowy, shoegaze-y sound lights up the Tiny Desk.

Olivia Rodrigo’s “Bad Idea Right?” enters the Chart Show Hall of Fame while new songs debut from Chris Stapleton and from Minnesota artist Dua Saleh.

Host Barb Abney shares her favorite songs of 2023. 

Managing director David Safar shares his favorite releases of 2023. 

Program director Lindsay Kimball shares her favorite songs of 2023. 

Associate digital producer John Kueppers shares his favorite songs of 2023.