PhotosPhotos: Weezer have a blast at Xcel Energy Center Sep 5, 2024The Voyage to the Blue Planet Tour landed in St. Paul on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024. The Flaming Lips and Dinosaur Jr. opened up.
ReviewsKing Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard bring Armory crowd on a psychedelic trip Macie Rasmussen and Juliet Farmer • Sep 4, 2024The Australian band performed on Tuesday, Sept. 3, at Armory in Minneapolis. Geese opened up.
News and InterviewsFolk duo Gillian Welch and David Rawlings release their album 'Woodland'A Martínez • Sep 4, 2024The folk music duo of Gillian Welch and David Rawlings release their album 'Woodland," four years after a tornado destroyed their home and studio.
PhotosPhotos: Stephen Sanchez lights up the Minnesota State Fair GrandstandLaura Buhman • Sep 3, 2024The modern-day crooner regaled fans at the State Fair with his unique, freshed-up take on classic music and fashion. Folk-inflected singer-songwriter Madi Diaz opened the show.
PhotosPhotos: Performances by Nur-D, FènixDion and The Twins of Franklin punctuate a beautiful MPR Day at the Minnesota State FairBump Opera • Sep 3, 2024Performances by The Twins of Franklin, FènixDion and Nur-D lit up the stage in Dan Patch Park during MPR Day at the Minnesota State Fair.
The Morning Show - With Jill RileyCoffee Break: Midway JamsJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Aug 28, 2024For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs that evoke the images, sounds, and fun of the fair would you like to hear?
The Morning Show - With Jill RileyCoffee Break: Tug Of WarJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Aug 27, 2024For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs from bands with a tug-of-war or “push-pull” dynamic would you like to hear?
News and InterviewsMarky Ramone says the Ramones' sound is "just as vibrant as ever" Jill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Aug 27, 2024Ahead of two nights of shows at the Leinie Lodge at the Minnesota State Fair, drummer Marky Ramone spoke to The Current’s Jill Riley about the great music of the New York punk scene and its relevance today.
News and InterviewsThe Gallagher brothers are reuniting for an Oasis tour 15 years after breaking upAyana Archie • Aug 27, 2024The Gallagher brothers had a longstanding feud for decades, and the band broke up for good in 2009.
News and InterviewsThe Gallagher brothers are reviving Oasis. Here's a look at their decades-long feudRachel Treisman • Aug 26, 2024Famously feuding brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher have announced an Oasis reunion, 15 years after its dramatic breakup. Here's a brief timeline of their tumultuous history — and how they got here.
