Singer-songwriter Kelley Smith performed at Radio Heartland's Minnesota Music Month showcase featuring Alan Sparhawk Solo Band, Maygen & The Birdwatcher, and Joe Rainey.

The Secret Sisters’ fifth album released on March 29, and in May, they visited the Twin Cities for two shows at the Parkway Theater in Minneapolis. Between shows, they visited The Current for a session hosted by Bill DeVille.

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what dance tracks would you like to hear?

Greg Norton joins Jill Riley in the studio to talk about a brand-new record from three-piece punk-rock band UltraBomb.

Every Friday around 11 a.m. on Radio Heartland, we pull a special track from the archives or from deep in the shelves to spotlight a particular artist or song. This week, we honor Memphis Minnie, a vital architect of the blues, a talented guitarist and singer, and a prolific songwriter.

Radiohead's guitarist played too hard; The Who opened their rock opera; Bret Michaels had a run-in with his set; we remember Prince on an important occasion; and The Sex Pistols mock the Queen, Today in Music History.

This Saturday, June 15, Harvie will perform with an “all-star band” at Turf Club, celebrating the music of New Virginity.

St. Vincent’s latest finishes at No. 1 for the second week in a row and enters the Chart Show Hall of Fame after receiving your votes for 10 consecutive weeks.

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs by artists from Sweden would you like to hear?

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.