In MemoriamReggae pioneer Jimmy Cliff dies at 81Isabella Gomez Sarmiento • Nov 24, 2025The musician and actor helped propel reggae into the international spotlight, thanks in part to his songs and starring role in the 1972 film The Harder They Come.
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: Concept AlbumsJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Nov 24, 2025For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs from a concept album would you like to hear?
News and InterviewsThe Replacements celebrate 'Let It Be' reissue with new "I Will Dare" music videoReed Fischer • Nov 21, 2025Filmed at the CC Club in Minneapolis, the video arrives the same day as the release of ‘Let It Be: Deluxe Edition.’
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: Let's Go Frost! Jill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Nov 21, 2025For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs about starting would you like to hear?
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: To the Max!Jill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Nov 20, 2025For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs about pushing things to the limit would you like to hear?
News and InterviewsSleeping Jesus turn imagined heartbreak into songAnika Besst • Nov 19, 2025Behind Sleeping Jesus’ new track “Caroline” is a surprising twist: the heartbreak is imagined, but the emotion is real.
MicroShowsPhotos: Ratboys cut loose at CloudlandJuliet Farmer • Nov 19, 2025The Chicago indie-rock band performed an intimate MicroShow at Cloudland in Minneapolis on Tuesday, Nov. 18.
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: Songs of SupportJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Nov 19, 2025For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs with a supportive message would you like to hear?
WatchInterview: Kathleen Edwards talks earlier shows and the Minnesota connections on her new album, 'Billionaire'Jill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Nov 18, 2025The day after playing a show at the Fine Line in Minneapolis, Canadian singer-songwriter Kathleen Edwards visited The Current for a funny and heartfelt conversation with Morning Show host Jill Riley.
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: Double Trouble DrummersJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Nov 18, 2025For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs from drummers who sing would you like to hear?
