ReviewsKiss the Tiger play out showbiz drama in 'Stone Baby'Youa Vang • Mar 17, 2022‘Stone Baby’ is a thematic performance that weaves in story with the band’s catalog of songs at Icehouse.
News and InterviewsArooj Aftab considers her Grammy nominations a triumph. But they won't define herAilsa Chang, Jonaki Mehta and Christopher Intagliata • Mar 16, 2022Arooj Aftab has been nominated for two Grammys for her song "Mohabbat." But the singer and songwriter is wary of defining her work too precisely, or letting accolades tell the whole story.
News and InterviewsSaweetie draws on her roots to make rap that's more personal and intentionalAilsa Chang, Cyrena Touros, Jonaki Mehta and Christopher Intagliata • Mar 15, 2022The 28-year-old rapper opens up about her two Grammy nominations, and how meditation helps her stay centered amid an increasingly busy career.
News and InterviewsBus crashes through Acadia in MinneapolisLuke Taylor • Mar 15, 2022No one was hurt in the incident that has closed the West Bank music venue indefinitely.
ReviewsReview: Mitski unleashes 'Laurel Hell' at the Palace TheatreMacie Rasmussen and Sara Fish • Mar 15, 2022Mitski used vulnerability and control to forge a deep connection with her St. Paul audience.
News and InterviewsDolly Parton removes herself from Rock Hall nominationsJonathan Franklin • Mar 15, 2022The artist said that her nomination could inspire her to put out "a hopefully great rock 'n' roll album at some point in the future."
The Morning Show - with Jill RileyCoffee Break: songs from 'Peaky Blinders'Jill Riley and Luke Taylor • Mar 14, 2022For today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs from “Peaky Blinders” do you want to hear?
News and InterviewsBobbie Nelson, country music pioneer, has diedAnastasia Tsioulcas • Mar 11, 2022The pianist was a rarity: a female instrumentalist in a honky-tonk band. Though she only recorded one solo album, she played and recorded with her brother for decades. She died Thursday at age 91.
The Morning Show - with Jill RileyCoffee Break: women-led punk bandsJill Riley and Luke Taylor • Mar 11, 2022For today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs by women-led punk and post-punk bands do you want to hear?
News and InterviewsThe Black Keys' Dan Auerbach on 'Dropout Boogie,' and jamming with ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons Mar 11, 2022Ahead of their 2022 record 'Dropout Boogie,' The Black Keys' Dan Auerbach joined The Current to talk about the recording process for 'Dropout Boogie,' jamming with ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons, and the band's shared love of Captain Beefheart.