Polica bring 'When We Stay Alive' to The Current studio February 4, 2020 Before going on a tour which will start in England on Feb. 7, Poliça — comprising frontwoman Channy Leaneagh; Chris Bierden on bass and vocals; Drew Christopherson and Ben Ivascu on drums; and producer Ryan Olson — stopped by The Current studio for a session hosted by Mark Wheat.
Low Cut Connie's Adam Weiner plays a solo Microshow February 3, 2020 On Saturday, Jan. 11, Low Cut Connie frontman Adam Weiner played a Microshow at the Bryant Lake Bowl Theater in Minneapolis. The generous performance featured great songs on piano or guitar, interspersed with stories about the origins of many of the songs. Weiner also delighted the Minnesota audience with covers of songs by Bob Dylan and Prince.
Temples bring their big sound into The Current studio February 1, 2020 Before playing a sold-out show at First Avenue's 7th Street Entry in Minneapolis, Temples visited The Current to play songs from their latest album, 'Hot Motion.'
Cold War Kids play a stripped-down set in The Current studio January 24, 2020 The year 2020 finds Cold War Kids in a new creative chapter: they've released the first in a planned trilogy of albums titled 'New Age Norms,' and they've dropped an acoustic EP, 'Strings & Keys.' Ahead of their sold-out show at First Avenue in Minneapolis, Cold War Kids' Nathan Willett and Matt Schwartz visited The Current studio to play songs and to talk with host Mac Wilson.
Half Moon Run perform in The Current studio January 23, 2020 Montreal band Half Moon Run visited The Current studio to play songs from their latest album, 'A Blemish in the Great Light,' as well as a track from their 2012 release, 'Dark Eyes.'
Yola performs songs from 'Walk Through Fire' in The Current studio January 19, 2020 Nominated for Grammys in four different categories, including Best Americana Album, English singer-songwriter Yola visited The Current to play songs from her acclaimed record, 'Walk Through Fire.'
Watch Black Pumas' headlining set at The Current's 15th anniversary show at First Avenue January 19, 2020 Watch the Grammy-nominated band from Austin, Texas, perform a stunning set in the First Avenue mainroom in Minneapolis.
Watch The Bad Man perform a rollicking set at First Avenue January 19, 2020 Watch the ska-tinged pub rock group from Minneapolis play at The Current's 15th Anniversary, recorded live at First Avenue in Minneapolis.
Watch Seratones' soulful set at First Avenue January 19, 2020 Shreveport, La., garage-gospel soul outfit Seratones performed at The Current's 15th anniversary party at First Avenue in Minneapolis. Watch video of their full set, captured live on the night of the performance.
Watch 26 BATS! in concert at First Avenue January 19, 2020 The Minneapolis genre-bending quintet kicked off The Current's 15th Anniversary, live from First Avenue in Minneapolis. Watch video of their full set, captured live.