Coffee BreakCoffee Break: National Public Lands DayJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Sep 26, 2025For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs related to being outdoors would you like to hear?
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: One-Hit WondersJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Sep 25, 2025For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what one-hit wonders would you like to hear?
PhotosPhotos: Maygen & The Birdwatcher play sunny set at Holman's TableSara Fish • Sep 24, 2025The Twin Cities Americana band performed at Holman’s Table in St. Paul on Tuesday, Sept. 23, for The Current’s final Happy Hour event of 2025. The show came ahead of the group’s new album, ‘The Americana Dream,’ which comes out Oct. 10.
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: VenuesJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Sep 24, 2025For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs that mention music venues or clubs would you like to hear?
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: National Recovery MonthJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Sep 23, 2025For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs related to being on a sobriety journey or in recovery would you like to hear?
News and InterviewsInterview: Jimmy Jam and Andrea Swensson reflect on Cornbread Harris, Palmer's and second chancesJill Riley and Natalia Toledo • Sep 22, 2025Jill Riley from The Current’s Morning Show had an impromptu visit by the legendary Jimmy Jam and author Andrea Swensson, where they discussed the journey of reconnecting with Cornbread Harris, the closing of Palmer’s Bar on the West Bank, and more.
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: Fall! Jill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Sep 22, 2025For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs relating to the fall season would you like to hear?
ReviewsWillie Nelson, Neil Young, Margo Price, and others make Farm Aid 40 one to rememberLuke Taylor and Steven Cohen • Sep 21, 2025An epic day of music, education and action in Minneapolis, the 2025 running of Farm Aid uplifted music fans while elevating small farms and sustainable agriculture.
News and InterviewsNo software update needed for this band: Motion City Soundtrack grows into middle ageRyan Benk • Sep 21, 2025Ten years after their last new music release, Motion City Soundtrack is still as anxious as ever, but for different reasons.
PhotosPhotos: Pulp put on a bold and beautiful show at ArmoryReed Fischer and Darin Kamnetz • Sep 21, 2025The British band played a career-spanning two-hour set in Minneapolis on Saturday, Sept. 20, in celebration of More, their first album of new material since 2001. Hamilton Leithauser was the opening act.