WatchWilliam Prince: Tiny Desk ConcertLars Gotrich • Nov 22, 2023The singer-songwriter performs songs that swoon at the wonders of love, but also deep partnership.
News and InterviewsInside Flavor World: A breath of fresh air in Twin Cities fashion, music and cultureNikhil Kumaran • Nov 21, 2023Drew Kinkade is growing his brand with friends and collaborators out of a recently opened space in Minneapolis’ Powderhorn neighborhood.
Record Store Day15 essential releases for Record Store Day Black Friday 2023Erik Thompson • Nov 21, 2023Here are 15 rare records to look out for on Friday, plus an additional 10 holiday-themed exclusives.
The Local Show®Interview: Peter Jesperson relives Minnesota's early punk/alternative scene Diane • Nov 21, 2023Following the release of his new memoir, Jesperson discusses his dedicated work in the Minnesota music industry, including with many of the artists who inspired his influential record label, Twin/Tone.
The Morning Show - with Jill RileyCoffee Break: Flute!Jill Riley • Nov 21, 2023For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, which songs featuring the flute do you want to hear?
PhotosLegendary Twin Cities bands reunite for 'Big Hits of Mid-America Volume 3' re-releaseSteven Cohen • Nov 20, 2023The Hypstrz, Fingerprints, Yipes!, Curtiss A, and the Suicide Commandos — all pioneers of the Midwest’s punk sounds — reunited onstage at the Hopkins Center for the Arts for a gala concert to celebrate the re-release of a landmark 1979 compilation album.
ReviewsLiz Phair triumphantly returns to 'Guyville' at Palace TheatreMacie Rasmussen • Nov 20, 2023Phair paid homage to her younger self and fans for the ‘Exile In Guyville’ 30th anniversary show. Blondshell opened up.
The Morning Show - with Jill RileyCoffee Break: Sense of humorJill Riley • Nov 20, 2023For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, which songs from musicians/bands/songwriters with a strong sense of humor do you want to hear?
WatchLP plays songs from 'Love Lines' in The Current studioMac Wilson • Nov 17, 2023New York artist Laura Pergolizzi — best known by their stage name LP — visited The Current studio to play songs from their latest album, ‘Love Lines.’ Afterwards, they chatted with Mac Wilson about making the album and about songwriting in general.
Discover Music10 of the most-dramatic sonic reinventions in music historyErik Thompson • Nov 17, 2023On the occasion of André 3000 shifting from hip-hop into experimental ambient music, here’s a look at other brilliant innovators unafraid of trying on new sounds.