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The Local Show - Live! + Concerts previews, new music and more

by Diane

April 26, 2026

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Ber, Bunny Blood, and Sophie Hiroko performed as part of the live Local Show recording at UBS Forum in St. Paul on Friday, April 17.
Ber, Bunny Blood, and Sophie Hiroko performed as part of the live Local Show recording at UBS Forum in St. Paul on Friday, April 17.Darin Kamnetz for MPR

Check out our live taping of The Local Show held at MPR on April 17. Local pop musician turned rising international star Ber and the top two vote-getters of this year’s Scouting Report Poll – Bunny Blood and Sophie Hiroko — performed new music and chatted with host Diane about their recent endeavors in front of a live audience. The event was part of The Current’s Minnesota Music Month programming.

We’ll also highlight some must-see concerts, including Bizhiki at the Cedar Cultural Center, Joyann Parker at the Parkway, Kellan Christopher Cragg at Underground Music Venue, and more.

Song Debuts:

“Pray It’ll Go Away” by clovers daughter

“For The Moment” by For the Moment

“Blush On” by Voulouse

“going v” by M.A.Y.

“With This Tear” by Prince

Segments

Hour 1: https://www.thecurrent.org/playlist/the-current/2026-04-26/19

Hour 2: https://www.thecurrent.org/playlist/the-current/2026-04-26/20

This activity is made possible in part by the Minnesota Legacy Amendment’s Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund.
The Local Show - Live! + Concerts previews, new music and more