PhotosPhotos: DEHD throw a garage rock party at Thesis Beer ProjectRosei Skipper • Aug 8, 2024The Chicago trio performed to a packed room and patio at the Rochester brewery on Wednesday for The Current’s latest Happy Hour event.
News and InterviewsBon Iver perform four songs for Harris-Walz rally in Eau ClaireLuke Taylor • Aug 7, 2024The Wisconsin-based music project led by Justin Vernon performed three songs from across their discography, as well as a cover of a 162-year-old patriotic song.
News and InterviewsShe’s in his town: Bon Iver to perform at Harris rally in hometown of Eau Claire, Wis.Eric McDaniel • Aug 5, 2024The folk singer is set to play a rally for Vice President Harris and her yet-to-be-named running mate. They'll be in Wisconsin for a barnstorm tour of swing states.
PhotosPhotos: The stars of Hinterland Music Festival 2024Madison Poppen • Aug 5, 2024Vampire Weekend, Chappell Roan, Hozier, the Last Dinner Party, Noah Kahan, and more performed during the three-day festival held August 2-4, 2024, in St. Charles, Iowa.
News and InterviewsBrittany Howard on Prince, break-up songs and giving 'everything and leaving nothing'Terry Gross • Aug 1, 2024As a kid, the former Alabama Shakes singer/guitarist was told repeatedly she didn't look like a lead singer. "It made me sing ... louder and perform just as hard as I could," Howard says.
ReviewsVampire Weekend bring big, confident sound to the ArmoryMacie Rasmussen and Sara Fish • Jul 31, 2024Vampire Weekend demonstrated during their first Twin Cities performances in five years, this is a group peaking right now.
PhotosPhotos: Guster thrill MicroShow crowd at Green RoomJuliet Farmer • Jul 30, 2024A packed and enthusiastic crowd assembled at Green Room in Minneapolis for an intimate Guster MicroShow, supported by Fat Tire Ale. The Massachusetts band released their ninth studio album, Ooh La La, in May.
PhotosPhotos: Faces of First Avenue's Rock Lottery 2024Laura Buhman • Jul 29, 2024Last week, 25 local musicians were drafted into five new bands, and then had 48 hours to create original music to perform on the mainroom stage on Friday, July 26.
ReviewsFoo Fighters put on electrifying show in MinneapolisJoel Swenson and Laura Buhman • Jul 29, 2024Under the looming threat of thunderstorms, the legendary rock band packed all their hits into an energetic set at Target Field following openers L7 and the Pretenders.
PhotosPhotos: Bizhiki debut 'Unbound' album at ParkwayJaida Grey Eagle • Jul 26, 2024Dylan Bizhikiins, Joe Rainey, and Sean Carey celebrated the release of their debut album, Unbound, with a performance at Parkway Theater in Minneapolis on Wednesday, July 24.