ReviewsRecap & Photos: Brandi Carlile’s Target Center show is a love letter to MinneapolisMacie Rasmussen • Feb 23, 2026Dubbed, “Be Human: A Concert for Minneapolis,” Carlile’s concert on Saturday, Feb. 21, was to a sold-out crowd as well as a radio and viewing audience.
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: Mend a Broken Heart Jill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Feb 23, 2026For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs to mend a broken heart would you like to hear?
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: Self-Titled DebutsJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Feb 20, 2026For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs from self-titled debut records would you like to hear?
News and InterviewsHow to stream Brandi Carlile's "Be Human: A Concert for Minneapolis" on The Current Feb 19, 2026Starting at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 21, Brandi Carlile’s sold-out show at Target Center will be livestreamed in the Twin Cities at 89.3 FM and worldwide at thecurrent.org.
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: Cigarette Mom RockJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Feb 19, 2026For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs that could be considered cigarette mom rock would you like to hear?
Live updates: Musicians respond to ICE in MinnesotaStaff • Feb 18, 2026Both locally and nationally, musicians have raised their voices to respond with action, art, and words of solidarity. This page provides regular updates on musicians’ responses to ICE in Minnesota.
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: Ash WednesdayJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Feb 18, 2026For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs that represent something you’re giving up for Lent would you like to hear?
PhotosPhotos: Motion City Soundtrack played with heart at Palace TheatreTony Nelson • Feb 17, 2026The Twin Cities pop-punk band performed in St. Paul on Valentine’s Day 2026.
Coffee BreakCoffee Break: Lunar New YearJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Feb 17, 2026For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs about horses - for the Year of the Horse - would you like to hear?
PhotosRecap & Photos: I.C.E OUT! benefit show aligns local stars to raise mutual aid at First AvenueJoel Swenson and Sara Fish • Feb 16, 2026Held on Sunday, Feb. 15, in Minneapolis, the benefit show was hosted by Twin Cities United Performers and featured over two dozen Twin Cities musicians — including Hippo Campus, Justin Vernon, and many more — sharing the stage and covering protest songs.