ReviewsRatboys make energetic, heartfelt noise at Turf ClubMacie Rasmussen and Sara Fish • Oct 9, 2023The Chicago indie-rock band performed in St. Paul on Friday evening in support of 2023’s The Window. Free Range opened up.
The Morning Show - With Jill RileyCoffee Break: Indigenous Peoples DayMac Wilson • Oct 9, 2023For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, which songs by Indigenous/Native artists do you want to hear?
Album of the WeekAlbum of the Week: Dessa, "Bury The Lede"Jade • Oct 9, 2023On her new album, Dessa is once again the storyteller, pointing out injustice, sly ironic humor, and finding joy even in the decay of everyday life.
Make your request for Radio Free Current Oct 8, 2023Radio Free Current airs 7 to 11 p.m. Central on Saturday nights — four hours of your song requests! Tell host Barb Abney what you want to hear; phone the studio 651-989-4893 or click through to use our request form.
WatchWilco's Nels Cline talks about new album 'Cousin'Bill DeVille • Oct 7, 2023The Current’s Bill DeVille connected with longtime Wilco guitarist Nels Cline to talk about the new album and about what it’s like on the inside of Wilco World.
The Morning Show - With Jill RileyCoffee Break: Sweater weatherMac Wilson • Oct 6, 2023For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, which songs that relate to fall weather do you want to hear?
News and InterviewsProducts Band balance playfulness and sincerity on new releaseMacie Rasmussen • Oct 5, 2023The Minneapolis indie rock group’s second album, ‘Some Sudden Weather,’ is out on Oct. 20.
Chart ShowThe Chart Show: Mitski's "Bug Like An Angel" flies upJade • Oct 5, 2023The hauntingly optimistic Mitski song “Bug Like An Angel” is No. 1 on The Current Chart Show this week as we welcome new songs by Munya and Olivia Rodrigo.
ReviewsSlowdive deliver cathartic release at Palace TheatreJoel Swenson and Nikhil Kumaran • Oct 5, 2023The British shoegaze band performed a sold-out show Wednesday in St. Paul.
PhotosMatt and Kim fill First Avenue with joyful energySara Fish • Oct 5, 2023The Brooklyn duo returned to Minneapolis to delight the crowd with exuberant, irresistible dance tunes.