The Current's Happy Hours: Surly Brewing Co. with Jade Bird Apr 9, 2024The Current’s Happy Hours at Surly Brewing Co. featuring The Current’s host, Zach McCormick DJing and a live music performance from Jade Bird on Thursday, May 30 from 4 to 7 p.m.
The Morning Show - With Jill RileyCoffee Break: songs for happy hourBill DeVille • Apr 9, 2024For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs about beverages would you like to hear?
Discover MusicSongs to make you laugh, with 'Weird Al' YankovicRobin Hilton and Stephen Thompson • Apr 9, 2024"Weird Al" Yankovic helps curate a mix of some of the funniest songs of all time, from classics like Tom Lehrer's "The Elements," to more fringe discoveries from The Hazzards, Tonio K. and more.
ReviewsAlan Sparhawk leads night of thrills and surprise at Turf ClubCatalina Grimm and Steven Cohen • Apr 8, 2024Friday marked the first concert in the Minnesota Music Month series, with sets of music by Alan Sparhawk Solo Band, Maygen and the Birdwatcher, Joe Rainey, and Kelley Smith.
ReviewsChris Stapleton’s All-American Road Show wows the Twin Cities yet againJoel Swenson • Apr 8, 2024The soulful country star played a crowd-pleasing two-hour set following opening acts Marcus King and Lainey Wilson at Saturday’s U.S. Bank Stadium show in Minneapolis.
The Morning Show - With Jill RileyCoffee Break: solar eclipseBill DeVille • Apr 8, 2024For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that mention the sun, the moon, or an eclipse?
ReviewsSampha casts soulful spell over sold-out First Avenue crowdNatalia Mendez and Sara Fish • Apr 8, 2024The British singer, songwriter, producer, and musician put on a mesmerizing show in Minneapolis on Saturday. Treanne and Ruthven opened up.
Album of the WeekAlbum of the Week: The Black Keys, 'Ohio Players'Shane Kramer • Apr 8, 2024The Album of the Week is Ohio players from Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney of The Black Keys.
News and InterviewsJosé James visits The Current to talk about his new album, '1978'Zach McCormick • Apr 5, 2024José James stopped at The Current for a live interview with host Zach McCormick on the date of the release of James’ new album, “1978,” available on Rainbow Blonde Records.
WatchEmerging Artists Showcase performance: Nolen Sellwood Apr 5, 2024Performing at the Duluth Masonic Temple, Duluth-based folk musician Nolen Sellwood performed six of his original songs. Watch the complete performance.