News and InterviewsWatch Sonny Curtis perform 'Love Is All Around'Luke Taylor • Jan 13, 2022In a feature for CBS Sunday Morning, Sonny Curtis performs the song he wrote for 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show,' a television program indelibly associated with Minneapolis.
News and InterviewsListen to Martin Luther King Jr. Weekend 2022 Jan 13, 2022Listen to The Current on Saturday, Sunday, and Monday for a weekend devoted to the memory of Martin Luther King Jr.
News and InterviewsFresh off touring with Beach Bunny, Miloe has finished his next EPDiane • Jan 13, 2022Miloe stops by The Local Show to talk about touring with Beach Bunny and recording his next EP.
The Morning Show - with Jill RileyClassic girl groups for Ronnie SpectorAnna Weggel and Jill Riley • Jan 13, 2022 For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs from classic girl groups do you want to hear in honor of Ronnie Spector?
Rock and Roll Book ClubBook Review: Lenny Kaye's 'Lightning Striking'Jay Gabler • Jan 13, 2022'Lightning Striking,' by the Patti Smith Group’s Lenny Kaye, is a combination of memoir and history with an emphasis on the latter.
News and InterviewsAlt-J's Gus Unger-Hamilton on "The Dream," and rooting for LiverpoolMac Wilson • Jan 12, 2022Ahead of the release of alt-J’s 2022 record "The Dream," Gus Unger-Hamilton caught up with The Current's Mac Wilson about writing in a pandemic, which football teams the band is rooting for, and the themes they explore on the record.
In MemoriamRonnie Spector of The Ronettes has died at age 78Elizabeth Blair and Anastasia Tsioulcas • Jan 12, 2022Ronnie Spector, founder of the girl group The Ronettes, has died at 78 after suffering from cancer. She recorded a string of pop hits in the 1960s including "Walking In The Rain" and "Be My Baby."
Listen to Looch'Nuclear Family' explores diverse meanings of familyMary Lucia • Jan 12, 2022This week, Mary Lucia discusses the three-part documentary series, "Nuclear Family," streaming now on HBO Max.
News and InterviewsInterview: Low Cut Connie's Adam Weiner is staying positiveJill Riley • Jan 12, 2022Ahead of Low Cut Connie's performance at The Current's 17th anniversary party, Jill Riley talks to frontman Adam Weiner about staying positive when he's on stage, and why live performances are such an important part of his life.
The Morning Show - with Jill RileyPiano-driven songs for Adam WeinerAnna Weggel and Jill Riley • Jan 12, 2022For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what piano-driven songs do you want to hear?