Local Current BlogSong of the Day: Erik TasaJon Schober • Mar 2, 2012Read about and download his new track "Sunny Miles"
Local Current BlogThe Belfast Cowboys headlining benefit for Jack JablonskiAndrea Swensson • Mar 1, 2012Sunday's JabbyFest will also feature cameo by Laurie Lindeen
Local Current BlogA look at the Vita.mn Are You Local? contest’s 236 nomineesAndrea Swensson • Mar 1, 2012I had really hoped to make this a trend piece. When I first surveyed the vast pool of entries for this year’s Are You Local? best-new-band contest over on Vita.mn’s site, I made a somewhat stubborn decision to listen to them all, track by track. At first there were 128 entries, and then, by the…
Local Current BlogHowler rolls out new ad campaign designed by local agency MonoAndrea Swensson • Feb 29, 2012One promo gives a shout out to The Current's own Mark Wheat
Local Current BlogNona Marie of Dark Dark Dark talks about her new choirAndrea Swensson • Feb 29, 2012She says she's "attracted to songs that are a little more tragic"
Local Current BlogThe Honeydogs perform in the Current studiosAndrea Swensson • Feb 29, 2012Adam Levy and his band the Honeydogs came by this week to perform tracks off their new album, What Comes After, and chat about the record with Bill DeVille. Fans can catch the band performing live at the Electric Fetus tomorrow night, Thursday, March 1, and at their official CD-release show at First Avenue on Saturday,…
Local Current BlogA. Wolf & Her Claws shine at Hell’s KitchenPeter Valelly • Feb 28, 2012Band debuted new material, played first encore
Local Current BlogLocal Radar: WriteGroove, Bad Bad Hats and moreJon Schober • Feb 28, 2012Local bands that deserve must-hear status this week
Local Current BlogTomorrow Genius makes debut at sold-out Get CryphyAndrea Swensson • Feb 27, 2012Young rapper's biggest fan is Brother Ali
Local Current BlogObserver Drift’s Collin Ward on the power of the home studio and the internetAndrea Swensson • Feb 26, 2012The Bloomington solo artist has fans from Minnesota to Poland