Coleman, Rybak discuss the issues impacting the Twin Cities The mayors of Minneapolis and St. Paul talk about light rail, how the housing crisis is impacting the Twin Cities, and how both windfalls and disasters have altered the mayors' agendas.9:06 a.m.
The iconic independent record store Two independently owned record stores in the Twin Cites are celebrating their 40th anniversary this year. Midmorning finds out what it takes to compete with the internet and stay in business.10:06 a.m.
Guests
Mark Wheat: is a DJ for 89.3 The Current.
Bob Fuchs: Retail music manager at the Electric Fetus in Minneapolis.
Online releases reshape the music industry Radiohead's decision to release it's most recent album online in October 2007 sent shock waves through the music industry. New online releases by Nine Inch Nails and R.E.M. indicate the future of music distribution may have arrived.10:45 a.m.
Guests
Greg Kot: Music critic for the Chicago Tribune and co-host of American Public Media's Sound Opinions.
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