Rather than proclaiming the present sick on their fifth record, the sensitive Tennessean glam-punk wraps themselves up in its language — pop music.

Sports Team play a MicroShow at the Green Room in Minneapolis on Saturday, April 8. Want to attend? Enter for a chance to be in the audience.

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear from Led Zeppelin - the band and beyond?

Nashville-based singer-songwriter Stephen Sanchez has quickly taken the world by storm, and his much-anticipated full-length album is expected later this year. Sanchez visited The Current to play solo acoustic versions of two previously unreleased songs, and to talk with host Jill Riley of The Current’s Morning Show.

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear from modern artists with a retro-inspired sound?

Five new music videos by Minnesota artists, including Atmosphere, The Scarlet Goodbye, Ber, Beemer, and The Foxgloves.

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, sit back, relax, and enjoy Jade’s recap of SXSW!

"We had basically farmed every nutrient we could out of the potential of this band's soil and we needed to let it rest," Sara Watkins says of the nine-year break between Nickel Creek albums.

Cave will perform solo at the State Theatre in Minneapolis on Monday, Oct. 2.

The Current’s music director and midday host, Jade, recently attended the SXSW Music Festival in Austin, Texas. After seeing countless performances, here are 10 artists you’ve got to check out.