Reviews'Girl from the North Country' features Bob Dylan's songs in a new light Michaelangelo Matos • Oct 11, 2023The funny and tragic musical based upon Bob Dylan’s recorded work recently opened its year-long national tour at the Orpheum Theatre in Minneapolis.
The Morning Show - with Jill RileyCoffee Break: National Coming Out DayMac Wilson • Oct 11, 2023For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, which songs about coming out and/or that feature LGBTQ+ artists do you want to hear?
WatchBully play songs from 'Lucky For You' at The CurrentAyisha Jaffer • Oct 11, 2023Bully — the musical project led by Alicia Bognanno — visited The Current studio in late September while on tour in support of the band’s latest album, ‘Lucky For You.’
Discover MusicCaroline Polachek: Tiny Desk ConcertMarissa Lorusso • Oct 10, 2023Haters may say it's AutoTune, but when Caroline Polachek sings live, it's clear that the impressive range and control you're hearing is all her.
The Morning Show - with Jill RileyCoffee Break: World Mental Health DayMac Wilson • Oct 10, 2023For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, which songs that feature activities that promote mental health do you want to hear?
News and InterviewsAnnie Humphrey's new album like nothing before itCathy Wurzer and Leah Lemm • Oct 9, 2023Annie Humphrey, an award-winning musician who comes from the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, talked with MPR News’ senior editor of Native News Leah Lemm.
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.