March Music MadnessMarch Music Madness: Decades Mar 27, 2026You voted on 64 of the best albums across four decades. See the results, and the winning album!
The Current's Top 89 Songs of 2025 Dec 31, 2025Check out the best songs of the year, as voted by The Current's listeners.
893 Essential Songs of the Current: 2005 to Now May 9, 2025The Current is celebrating its 20th anniversary with the 893 Essential Songs of The Current: 2005 to Now. This listener-voted countdown features 893 songs released in the past 20 years that The Current has played.
The Current's Top 89 Songs of 2024 Jan 1, 2025On New Year's Eve (Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024) we counted down this year's Top 89 songs, as voted by you!
The 75 Essential Bruce Springsteen Songs Sep 18, 2024On Monday, Sept. 23, 2024, Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen — “the Boss” of the E Street Band — turns 75 years old. The Current is celebrating with The 75 Essential Bruce Springsteen Songs countdown on Saturday, Sept. 21, from 1 p.m.-7 p.m. Central.
The Current's 893 Essential Bands May 3, 2024The Current celebrated the greatest groups in music history with the 893 Essential Bands countdown during Minnesota Public Radio's Spring Member Drive. You voted, we tallied, and now you can find out where your favorite bands landed.
March Music Madness: Best Albums of 1994 Mar 18, 2024We identified 64 of the best albums of 1994 to go head-to-head to determine the top record of the year. Between Monday, March 18, and Thursday, March 21, we played songs on-air as part of each daily matchup.
The Current's Top 89 Songs of 2023 Jan 1, 2024On New Year's Eve (Dec. 31, 2023) we counted down this year's Top 89 songs, as voted by you!
Discover MusicThe Current's 893 Essential Songs of the '90s May 4, 2023From grunge to hip-hop, R&B to techno, and shoegaze to teen pop, the '90s were a decade no genre could define.
March Music MadnessMarch Music Madness: Best Albums of 2003 Mar 9, 2023We identified 64 of the best albums of 2003 to go head-to-head between March 20-23.