The Current's MicroShow featuring Flock of Dimes, sponsored by Gertens Garden Center Oct 28, 2025Flock of Dimes plays a MicroShow at Cloudland in Minneapolis on Monday, April 20, 2026. Sponsored by Gertens Garden Center.
The Current's MicroShow featuring Ratboys, supported by Voodoo Ranger Oct 28, 2025Ratboys plays a MicroShow at Cloudland in Minneapolis on Tuesday, November 18, 2025. Supported by Voodoo Ranger.
Minnesota State FairThe Current's music and events at the Minnesota State Fair 2025 Jul 30, 2025Join The Current, Carbon Sound, Radio Heartland, The Local Show, and all of our friends at the MPR Booth at the Minnesota State Fair, Thursday, Aug. 21, through Labor Day (Monday, Sept. 1).
The Current’s Rock the Cradle 2025 presented by M Health Fairview Pediatrics Apr 29, 2025The Current’s Rock the Cradle presented by M Health Fairview Pediatrics on Sunday, June 8, 2025, at the Minneapolis Institute of Art and Children’s Theatre Company
FeaturedVote for the 893 Essential Songs of The Current Apr 23, 2025The 893 Essential Songs of The Current: 2005 to Now celebrates the biggest songs played on The Current that were released in the past 20 years, as voted by you. Choose the top songs from 20 years of The Current.
The Scouting ReportMinnesota Music Month Scouting Report 2025: The top 10 new local artistsReed Fischer • Apr 3, 2025The results are in: These Minnesota artists received the most votes and support from 112 members of the local music industry.
March Music MadnessMarch Music Madness: Best Albums of 2005 Mar 27, 2025We’ve identified 64 of the best albums of 2005 to go head-to-head to determine the top record of the year. Vote for your favorite albums now!
Bob Dylan Feb 26, 2025Bob Dylan’s Rough and Rowdy Ways Tour stops in Mankato, Minnesota, on Friday, April 4, 2025.
PhotosPhotos: Scenes from Winter Dig Out 2025 at Hook & LadderSara Fish • Feb 24, 2025The Current and Voodoo Ranger’s Winter Dig Out, featured performances by Medium Build, Annie DiRusso, Anderson East, and Black Widows.
The Current's AnniversaryNow 20 years in, The Current is still creating and redefining radioReed Fischer • Jan 22, 2025Over a two-decade history, The Current has impacted culture in Minnesota and beyond with a dialed-in mix of familiar and new. The approach applies not just to music, but also to technologies, experiences, and ideas.
