The Morning Show - With Jill RileyCoffee Break: The World of Led ZeppelinJill Riley and Rachel Frances • Mar 28, 2023For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear from Led Zeppelin - the band and beyond?
WatchStephen Sanchez: session at The Current Jill Riley • Mar 27, 2023Nashville-based singer-songwriter Stephen Sanchez has quickly taken the world by storm, and his much-anticipated full-length album is expected later this year. Sanchez visited The Current to play solo acoustic versions of two previously unreleased songs, and to talk with host Jill Riley of The Current’s Morning Show.
The Morning Show - With Jill RileyCoffee Break: Modern artists, retro soundJill Riley and Rachel Frances • Mar 27, 2023For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear from modern artists with a retro-inspired sound?
Local Current BlogFriday Five: Minnesota music videos to help assuage your March MadnessDiane • Mar 24, 2023Five new music videos by Minnesota artists, including Atmosphere, The Scarlet Goodbye, Ber, Beemer, and The Foxgloves.
The Morning Show - With Jill RileyCoffee Break: SXSW lineupJill Riley and Rachel Frances • Mar 24, 2023For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, sit back, relax, and enjoy Jade’s recap of SXSW!
News and InterviewsNickel Creek return, create own worldBrittney McKenna • Mar 24, 2023"We had basically farmed every nutrient we could out of the potential of this band's soil and we needed to let it rest," Sara Watkins says of the nine-year break between Nickel Creek albums.
News and InterviewsAfter allegations against Win Butler, an existential crisis lingers for MontréalYara El-Soueidi • Mar 22, 2023Ever since frontman Win Butler was accused of sexual misconduct by several people in 2022, Arcade Fire's hometown scene has struggled with how to respond.
The Morning Show - With Jill RileySteve Lukather on the legacy of Toto and beyondJill Riley • Mar 22, 2023Steve Lukather is a studio musician, solo artist, author — and he’s probably best known as the sole continuous founding member of the rock band Toto. Ahead of Toto’s show at the State Theatre in Minneapolis, Lukather took time for conversation with The Current’s Jill Riley.
ReviewsThe Beths rise to the occasion for make-up First Avenue showSofia Haan and Sara Fish • Mar 21, 2023After the weather snowballed a date earlier this year, the Beths made the most of a Monday night in Minneapolis.
ReviewsAt Adele's Vegas residency, intimacy is the ultimate luxuryBilal Qureshi • Mar 20, 2023The pop star has always been an uneasy match for the demands of touring. In the controlled stillness of a Las Vegas theater, she may have finally found her place.
