The Morning Show - with Jill RileyCoffee Break: grief-inspired musicJill Riley • Jan 22, 2024For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs inspired or informed by grief do you want to hear?
In MemoriamMary Weiss, lead singer of The Shangri-Las, has diedEmma Bowman • Jan 22, 2024With the 1960s pop girl group, Weiss found fame as a 15-year-old. She died on Friday, according to her husband.
Angie McMahon - Solo Performance Jan 19, 2024Angie McMahon at Green Room in Minneapolis on Friday, March 29.
The Morning Show - with Jill RileyCoffee Break: electronic highway signsJill Riley • Jan 19, 2024For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that contain lyrics that could be part of an attention-getting road-safety message?
The Morning Show - with Jill RileyLucius look back on 10 years of 'Wildewoman'Jill Riley • Jan 19, 2024Jess Wolfe and Holly Laessig talk to The Current’s Riley about the 10th anniversary of Lucius’ breakthrough album, ‘Wildewoman.’
Chart ShowThe Chart Show: a "Dang" good run Jan 18, 2024Caroline Polachek’s “Dang” reaches the Chart Show Hall of Fame after 10 weeks, while Mitski’s “My Love Mine All Mine” tops the chart at No. 1.
News and InterviewsHow a change of scenery helped carisa grow as a musicianMarla Khan-Schwartz • Jan 18, 2024The Madison-based artist will perform her jazzy, bossa nova, and folk-style music at The Current’s upcoming Emerging Artists Showcase with Nolen Sellwood on Saturday, Jan. 20.
The Morning Show - with Jill RileyCoffee Break: EGOTJill Riley • Jan 18, 2024For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that are performed by or that reference the work of EGOTs?
News and InterviewsNolen Sellwood wants to bust folk music wide openLuke Taylor • Jan 17, 2024Emerging singer-songwriter Sellwood, currently based in Duluth, has his eye on making folk music accessible, appealing, and relevant to a younger generation.