ReviewsFoo Fighters put on electrifying show in MinneapolisJoel Swenson and Laura Buhman • Jul 29, 2024Under the looming threat of thunderstorms, the legendary rock band packed all their hits into an energetic set at Target Field following openers L7 and the Pretenders.
The Morning Show - With Jill RileyCoffee Break: TeenagersJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Jul 29, 2024For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs about teenagers or being a teen would you like to hear?
Prince40 years after 'Purple Rain,' Prince’s band remembers how the movie came togetherEric Deggans • Jul 27, 2024Before social media, the film Purple Rain gave audiences a peek into Prince’s musical life. Band members say the true genesis of the title song was much less combative than the version presented in the film.
PhotosPhotos: Bizhiki debut 'Unbound' album at ParkwayJaida Grey Eagle • Jul 26, 2024Dylan Bizhikiins, Joe Rainey, and Sean Carey celebrated the release of their debut album, Unbound, with a performance at Parkway Theater in Minneapolis on Wednesday, July 24.
PhotosPhotos: The Wild Feathers rock Sociable Cider WerksJuliet Farmer • Jul 26, 2024Nashville rockers The Wild Feathers played to a packed patio at Sociable Cider Werks in northeast Minneapolis on Thursday, July 25. The band’s latest album, Sirens, arrives on October 4.
News and InterviewsBerlin is a Minneapolis music venue that creates unmatched intimacyNatalia Toledo and Bump Opera • Jul 26, 2024Open every night, except Tuesdays, the 85-capacity nightclub in North Loop has quickly built a reputation as a supportive environment for local and national performers.
The Morning Show - With Jill RileyCoffee Break: Going for the goldJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Jul 26, 2024For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs about winning would you like to hear?
WatchPixies perform three songs from 'The Night the Zombie Came' in The Current studioAyisha Jaffer • Jul 26, 2024Ahead of their sold-out show at Surly Brewing Festival Field on June 20, the Pixies stopped by The Current studio to play a three-song set of songs from their upcoming album ‘The Night the Zombies Came.’
Chart ShowThe Chart Show: Frank Turner leads trio of Chart Show Hall of Fame inductees Jul 25, 2024Frank Turner’s "Girl From The Record Shop," Hermanos Gutierrez’s "Low Sun," and Pokey LaFarge’s "Sister Andre," each enter the Chart Show Hall of Fame while Kacey Musgraves holds the No. 1 spot with “Cardinal.”
Gillian Welch & David Rawlings Jul 25, 2024Gillian Welch & David Rawlings at the Fitzgerald Theater in St. Paul on September 9 and 10, 2024.