Chart ShowThe Chart Show: Ber finds room in the Chart Show Hall of Fame Apr 11, 2024Congrats to Ber and The Beaches who both reach Hall of Fame status in their tenth weeks on The Current's Chart Show. Meanwhile, Hozier’s latest, “Too Sweet,” debuts at No. 5.
The Morning Show - with Jill RileyCoffee Break: Barbershop Quartet DayMac Wilson • Apr 11, 2024For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs featuring close vocal harmonies would you like to hear?
The Scouting ReportMinnesota Music Month Scouting Report 2024: The top 11 new local artistsReed Fischer • Apr 10, 2024The results are in: These Minnesota artists received the most votes and support from more than 90 members of the local music industry.
Discover MusicBeyoncé's 'Cowboy Carter' is a portrait of the artist getting joyously weirdAnn Powers • Apr 10, 2024Cowboy Carter has spurred plenty of discussion for being a groundbreaking country album. But for one critic, it calls to mind is a cult favorite '70s psych-rock concept album.
WatchWatch Matthew Houck of Phosphorescent play a Microshow in Minneapolis Apr 9, 2024Houck’s set included a couple of songs from the new album, Revelator, as well as a generous helping of music from his back catalogue.
First Avenue and The Current Present Shakey Graves Apr 9, 2024Shakey Graves with Futurebirds at the Palace Theatre on July 14 2024.
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.