Local Current BlogLocal Radar: John Maus, Caetani and Is/IsJon Schober • Apr 3, 2012Local bands that deserve must-hear status this week
Local Current BlogLyn-Lake Street Festival returning May 20Andrea Swensson • Apr 2, 2012Kid Dakota, Omaur Bliss, Mayda playing free outdoor show
Local Current BlogFun. show moved from The Brick to Maplewood’s MythAndrea Swensson • Apr 2, 2012Brick says they plan to make serious renovations this month
Local Current BlogMusic in the Zoo 2012: Feist, Rufus Wainwright, Emmylou Harris and moreAndrea Swensson • Apr 2, 2012Full lineup for this year's Minnesota Zoo series unveiled
Local Current BlogYeti Records ending short stint on Nicollet AveAndrea Swensson • Mar 30, 2012Store will go mobile as owners prepare for first child
Local Current BlogSong of the Day: Van SteeJon Schober • Mar 30, 2012Read about and download their new track "We Are"
Local Current BlogFriday Five: The Jayhawks go gospel, MaLLy preps for CD-release, and moreAndrea Swensson • Mar 30, 2012Local music notes from the weeks of March 26-30
Local Current BlogNick and Eddie ends four-year run as haven for Minneapolis music weirdosAndrea Swensson • Mar 29, 2012On Saturday afternoon, a lengthy list of bands will congregate to perform in the alley behind Nick and Eddie for the bar, restaurant, and music venue’s final show. On Sunday morning, staff will serve brunch for the last time. And on Monday, that same staff will pack the restaurant’s namesake-bearing dishes into boxes and vacate…
Local Current BlogMemory Lanes Block Party lineup announced for 2012Andrea Swensson • Mar 28, 2012It’s typically one of the first signs that summer is upon us, but this year the Memory Lanes Block Party announcement comes toward the end of an unsettlingly warm winter. But hey — we’ll take it. The block party is traditionally the first in a long series of outdoor musical events that will take us…
Local Current BlogBon Iver’s Flaming Lips collaboration ‘Ashes in the Air’ debutsAndrea Swensson • Mar 27, 2012One of the more buzzed-about releases for this year’s Record Store Day is the new Flaming Lips full-length, The Flaming Lips and Heady Fwends, which will feature numerous collaborations with artists like Erykah Badu, Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, and Ke$ha. Today, the Lips track featuring Bon Iver has surfaced, along with a photo…