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Summer is flying by, but there is still time to soak up the rest of the season. One favorite activity for Minnesotans is heading outdoors for some fun in the sun, another is listening to great music ...
Kitty Wells passed away; Desmond Dekker was born; the Beach Boys signed to Capitol Records; Sean Cassidy had his one and only No. 1 hit; and the White Stripes played their shortest concert ever, Today ...
The Tour de France is officially underway! The epic multi-stage bicycle race kicked off earlier this month and runs through ...
Billie Holiday passed away; The Beatles released 'All You Need Is Love'; John Coltrane passed away; Simple Minds made their live debut; Virgin Records signed Keith Richards to a solo deal; Bono ...
For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs that are covers would you like to hear?
Today in 1978, Talking Heads released their second studio album, More Songs About Buildings and Food. The album was the first of three consecutive releases to be produced by Brian Eno. A new approach ...
John Lennon suffered a tragic loss; Elton John got his first No. 1 album in the U.S.; Ray Davies temporarily resigned from ...
Night Moves. The Minneapolis psychedelic/twang-rock band chats with host Diane ahead of the release of their 4th LP, “Double ...
Here we are in the middle of summer, maybe you've noticed a lot of music from the Kicks era was influenced by the summery ...
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Saturday is New Conversations Day! The holiday encourages people to talk to each other (in real life!) and possibly spark a ...
Today’s Song of the Day is “classic love” from Kurt Vile & Luke Roberts’ EP Classic Love, out July 25.