The Morning Show - With Jill RileyCoffee Break: Rocktober – Extended Play! Jill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Oct 4, 2024For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what are more songs from artists coming to town in Rocktober that you would like to hear?
Radio Heartland®Classic Americana: Olivia Newton-JohnMike Pengra and Luke Taylor • Oct 4, 2024This week’s Classic Americana pick spotlights the early recordings of musician, actor and activist Olivia Newton-John.
Today In Music HistoryOct. 4 in Music History: Wilco released 'Ode to Joy' Oct 4, 2024Eric Clapton joined Yardbirds; Janis Joplin passed away; Queen hit the charts in the U.S.; Dan Rather was roughed up, and Today in Music History.
News and InterviewsListen to Kris Kristofferson recorded at the MPR booth at the 1991 Minnesota State Fair Luke Taylor • Oct 3, 2024In 1991 — MPR’s first year of live broadcasts from its booth at the Minnesota State Fair — the late Kris Kristofferson was interviewed and performed two songs to promote an upcoming event that brought together Indigenous people, environmentalists and artists.
Chart ShowThe Chart Show: Mavis Staples is "Worthy" of the Chart Show Hall of Fame Oct 3, 2024Los Angeles rockers The Linda Lindas rocket to No. 1 this week as songs by Mavis Staples and The Heavy Heavy each enter the Chart Show Hall of Fame.
Chart ShowThe Chart Show Hall of Fame Oct 3, 2024When a song stays on The Chart Show's chart for more than 10 weeks, we retire it from the poll and it enters the Chart Show Hall of Fame.
ReviewsPJ Harvey celebrates her past and present at the Palace TheatreJoel Swenson and Tony Nelson • Oct 3, 2024In her first Twin Cities performance in 20 years, the enigmatic singer and musician played two distinct, career-spanning sets.
The Morning Show - With Jill RileyCoffee Break: (Even More!) Rocktober Jill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Oct 3, 2024For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs from artists coming to town in Rocktober would you like to hear?
Today In Music HistoryOctober 3 in Music History: The Cranberries released 'No Need to Argue' Oct 3, 2024Elvis went on stage for the very first time; Sinead O'Connor tore up a photo; and The Cars lost their singer, Today in Music History.
The Morning Show - With Jill RileyCoffee Break: (More) Rocktober Jill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Oct 2, 2024For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs from artists coming to town in Rocktober would you like to hear?