Coffee BreakCoffee Break: Redhead RockJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Jan 12, 2026For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs from artists who are redheads would you like to hear?
News and InterviewsJonathan Bernstein, writer of the authorized biography of Justin Townes Earle, shares thoughts on the late singer-songwriterBill DeVille • Jan 11, 2026Bernstein spoke with The Current’s Bill DeVille ahead of the January 13 release of ‘What Do You Do When You're Lonesome: The Authorized Biography of Justin Townes Earle.’
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: Day of UnityJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Jan 9, 2026For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs about unity would you like to hear?
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: David BowieJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Jan 8, 2026For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs from the David Bowie universe would you like to hear?
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: Classic RockJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Jan 7, 2026For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what classic rock songs from the ‘60s and ‘70s would you like to hear?
News and InterviewsInterview: Yam Haus talk to Zach McCormick on The CurrentZach McCormick and Natalia Toledo • Jan 6, 2026Minneapolis indie-rock band Yam Haus stopped by The Current and talked with host Zach McCormick about their recent releases and upcoming shows.
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: The Sound of SilenceJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Jan 6, 2026For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs about silence or quiet would you like to hear?
News and InterviewsTop Twin Cities music residencies for winter 2025-26John Kueppers • Jan 5, 2026We went through the upcoming concert calendar and selected some music residencies to inspire you to leave the warmth of your home and venture out to the club.
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: Upcoming ShowsJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Jan 5, 2026For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs from artists coming to town would you like to hear?
News and InterviewsTwin Cities musician Holly Hansen has a new project brewing: Heights Coffee BarStacy Brooks • Jan 2, 2026Run by Zoo Animal musician and studio engineer Holly Hansen, Heights Coffee Bar in Columbia Heights is an intentional return to an earlier era of locally owned neighborhood businesses and in-person interactions.