Local Current BlogDesdamona and Carnage release debut Ill Chemistry record… in FranceAndrea Swensson • Feb 1, 2012Hometown release show will be announced soon
Local Current BlogCurrent Birthday Bash transformed into dreamy love letter to the sceneAndrea Swensson • Feb 1, 2012Videographer Ron Johnson documented Saturday's show
Local Current BlogThe Pinch unites members of the Short Fuses, Divebomb HoneyAndrea Swensson • Feb 1, 2012New band will headline Girls' Night Out at the Amsterdam Saturday
Local Current BlogEyedea memorialized in new song from C-Rayz WalzAndrea Swensson • Jan 31, 2012The Brooklyn rapper was a fan and friend of Micheal Larsen's
Local Current BlogThe Icy Shores wind down eight years as a bandAndrea Swensson • Jan 31, 2012Farewell show is this Saturday at Cause
Local Current BlogPolica at The Current’s Birthday PartyJon Schober • Jan 30, 2012On the heels of major local and national buzz, Polica headlined the second night of our birthday party to an overwhelming response, even elicting calls for an encore from the audience, something the band is obviously not used to hearing yet. The best part of the performance may have been the news that they are…
Local Current BlogThe Suicide Commandos at The Current’s Birthday PartyJon Schober • Jan 30, 2012Considered one of Minnesota’s most iconic bands, The Suicide Commandos reunited for what many thought was the highlight of Saturday night, ripping through ten songs in 25 minutes before even pausing to take a breather. They stopped by for an in-studio performance earlier in the day which you can check out here. Photos by Nate…
Local Current BlogSims at The Current’s Birthday PartyJon Schober • Jan 30, 2012Sims flew back to town for just one night to take part in our birthday party while the Doomtree crew continues their national tour. Apparently in the midst of sleep deprivation, you certainly couldn’t tell that was the case, and Sims successfully pumped the crowd up (including a random woman who ambushed the stage). Photos by Nate…
Local Current BlogHaley Bonar at The Current’s Birthday PartyJon Schober • Jan 30, 2012Haley Bonar kicked off the second night of our birthday party, playing a range of songs from her lengthy catalogue including new ones from Golder released last year. She moved freely between Rhodes piano and guitar, bringing on The Bad Plus’ Wendy Lewis for a few gorgeous arrangements. Photos by Nate Ryan
Local Current BlogPolica, Suicide Commandos, Sims, and Haley Bonar wrap up the Current’s birthday partyAndrea Swensson • Jan 30, 2012The much-buzzed about headliner lived up to the hype
