News and InterviewsPhotos: The Current's 17th Anniversary PartyJay Gabler • Jan 23, 2022Low Cut Connie, Jade Bird, Kiss the Tiger, and Miloe delivered transporting performances at The Current’s 17th Anniversary Party.
Discover MusicFriday Five: Cloud Cult, Sounds of Blackness, and moreJay Gabler • Jan 21, 2022New Minnesota music videos from Cloud Cult, Lucia Sarmiento, Perth, and Sarah Streitz - and a Sounds of Blackness clip worth revisiting.
The Scouting Report10 Minnesota artists to keep your ears onDiane, Cecilia Johnson and Jay Gabler • Jan 19, 2022Welcome to The Scouting Report, a monthly list of 10 Minnesota artists with exciting new projects, as curated by our local music team.
Honoring MLK with local sounds, interview with Matt Latterell and moreDiane • Jan 16, 2022Hear brand new music from Minnesota artists Loki’s Folly, WHY NOT, Green/Blue, Purple Funk Metropolis, Bloodline and more. We honor Martin Luther King day with local music from Sounds of Blackness, PaviElle, RRD2, Longshot and L.A. Buckner. Additionally, hear an interview Matt Latterell, creator of the hilarious new YouTube cartoon series Starby. Find out how he got industry elites like Jason Isbell and Ed O’Brien (Radiohead) as voice actors.
News and InterviewsTen theater events to see this winterJay Gabler • Jan 16, 2022The omicron surge has paused many theaters’ plans for winter stage shows, but some are still scheduled - and there are virtual options as well.
News and InterviewsMeet DNM, a low-key supergroupJay Gabler • Jan 14, 2022DNM stands for DeCarlo Jackson, Naél, and Moise. With the addition of Joey Hays, the new group have unofficially become DJNM.
News and InterviewsFresh off touring with Beach Bunny, Miloe has finished his next EPDiane • Jan 13, 2022Miloe stops by The Local Show to talk about touring with Beach Bunny and recording his next EP.
News and InterviewsTen events for getting active outdoors in MinnesotaLydia Moran and Jay Gabler • Jan 10, 2022Attempt a new way of getting around, see art, hang out (safely) with some strangers, and bundle up!
News and InterviewsFind free copies of new Hippo Campus single at local record stores Jan 9, 2022“Ride or Die” flexi discs are available at select indie stores on Monday, January 10.
Jesse Wiza guests hosts, Charlie Parr talks to DianeJesse Wiza • Jan 9, 2022Jesse Wiza, co-producer of The Local Show, sits in as guest host of this week’s program. Hear throwbacks from Stephanie Says and Spider John, new music from Whistler Isaiah, Samantha Moon and more. Also, catch Diane’s interview with Charlie Parr, who talks about his January residency at Turf Club, partnership with the prestigious Smithsonian Institution, and future musical and literary endeavors.