PhotosPhotos: The Suburbs rock First Avenue's 55th Anniversary CelebrationSteven Cohen • Apr 7, 2025The Suburbs and Black Widows led a celebration for the legendary Minneapolis club on Friday, April 4, 2025.
News and InterviewsInterview: Martha Wainwright talks about the 20th Anniversary Release of her debut albumJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Apr 7, 2025Twenty years ago, Martha Wainwright released her stunning debut album Martha Wainwright, and on May 23 it will be released on vinyl for the first time.
ReviewsBob Dylan gives an intimate, listening-room-style performance in MankatoLuke Taylor • Apr 7, 2025For the only Minnesota stop on his Rough and Rowdy Ways Tour, Dylan’s return to the state of his birth made for a very special night.
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: Hey, Good Looking!Jill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Apr 7, 2025For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs that could be pick-up lines would you like to hear?
PhotosPhotos: Room3 and Yonder light up the UBS Forum Apr 4, 2025Room3 and Yonder, the top vote-getters in this year’s Minnesota Music Month Scouting Report, performed as part of a live recording of The Local Show in the UBS Forum in St. Paul.
In MemoriamRemembering Michael Hurley, a godfather of folk music's undergroundGrayson Haver Currin • Apr 4, 2025Sometimes called the father of freak-folk, the 83-year-old singer-songwriter lived, worked and died on his own terms.
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: Bob DylanJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Apr 4, 2025For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs written by Bob Dylan or Dylan covers would you like to hear?
News and InterviewsElton John and Brandi Carlile almost abandoned their new albumA Martínez and Phil Harrell • Apr 4, 2025Elton John partnered with Brandi Carlile for a new album of duets, Who Believes in Angels? But the project almost fell apart during its first recording sessions.
News and InterviewsJason Isbell confronts the pain of divorce, and the possibility of new loveTerry Gross • Apr 3, 2025Jason Isbell sings about his split from musician Amanda Shires on his latest album Foxes in the Snow. "What I was attempting to do is document a very specific time where I was going through a lot of changes," he says.
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: Play Ball! Jill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Apr 3, 2025For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs that reference baseball or going to a game would you like to hear?
