Today In Music HistoryNov. 25 in Music History: Happy birthday to Tim Armstrong of Rancid Nov 25, 2025The Who peaked at number nine; Nike Drake died at age 26, The Bodyguard opened nation-wide; and The Band made their final performance, "The Last Waltz".
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: Carol KayeJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Nov 25, 2025For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs that Carol Kaye played on would you like to hear?
News and InterviewsInterview: Ingrid Michaelson talks about writing the music for the stage production of 'The Notebook'Nilufer Arsala and Natalia Toledo • Nov 24, 2025Nilufer Arsala of The Current’s Morning Show talked with singer-songwriter Ingrid Michaelson about writing the music for the Grammy-nominated stage adaptation of ‘The Notebook.’
PhotosPhotos: Sarah McLachlan shares 'Better Broken' at ArmoryLaura Buhman • Nov 24, 2025The Canadian singer-songwriter brought her Better Broken Tour to Armory in Minneapolis on Sunday, Nov. 23.
In MemoriamReggae pioneer Jimmy Cliff dies at 81Isabella Gomez Sarmiento • Nov 24, 2025The musician and actor helped propel reggae into the international spotlight, thanks in part to his songs and starring role in the 1972 film The Harder They Come.
Today In Music HistoryNov. 24 in music history: Happy birthday to Terry Lewis Nov 24, 2025The Supremes had a big hit; The Undertones split up; The Simpsons released The Yellow Album; super producer Terry Lewis was born; and Queen frontman Freddie Mercury died Today in Music History.
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: Concept AlbumsJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Nov 24, 2025For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs from a concept album would you like to hear?
In MemoriamJellybean Johnson, drummer for The Time and hitmaking producer, has diedReed Fischer • Nov 22, 2025In addition to Johnson’s work as a musician, he was also a proponent of preserving local music history as a co-founder of the Minneapolis Sound Museum. He died on Friday.
Record Store DayRecord Store Day Black Friday 2025: 10 vinyl releases to pick upErik Thompson • Nov 21, 2025On Friday, Nov. 28, another Black Friday edition of Record Store Day arrives. Here are some exclusives that Twin Cities music fans should look out for.
News and InterviewsThe Replacements celebrate 'Let It Be' reissue with new "I Will Dare" music videoReed Fischer • Nov 21, 2025Filmed at the CC Club in Minneapolis, the video arrives the same day as the release of ‘Let It Be: Deluxe Edition.’