News and InterviewsFPA made their dark, entrancing "Untitled" in their roomCecilia Johnson • Feb 19, 2021FPA talks about the time they spent living in France, their collaboration with producer Andrew Broder, and their upcoming apocalyptic fantasy album.
News and InterviewsKid Dakota: Collage in the 'Age of Roaches'Jackie Renzetti • Feb 18, 2021Kid Dakota talks about his background, his new album 'Age of Roaches,' and what he has been up to during the pandemic.
News and InterviewsJavier Santiago: Jazz, hip-hop, and 'Verses Vol. 2'Cecilia Johnson • Feb 17, 2021Javier Santiago talks about his history with the piano, his life as a self-managed artist, and his new single "Dream."
News and InterviewsRivers Cuomo On Weezer's Latest, 'OK Human,' And The Need To Riff (Or Not)Ailsa Chang and Noah Caldwell • Jan 30, 2021Cuomo says Weezer is always looking to try the opposite of whatever it just did. Case in point: the band's new orchestral record, made back to back with a metal album.
News and InterviewsInterview: The Art Of The RevolutionAndrea Swensson • Jan 28, 2021The Art of the Revolution is a new collaborative album that will release on Feb. 15, 2021. Ahead of this community project's release, The Local Show's Andrea Swensson speaks to some of the collaborators on the project: Taylor Seaberg, Queen Drea, Kashimana Ahua and Nathaniel Nelson.
Discover MusicJazmine Sullivan On 'Heaux Tales,' Dirty Laundry And The Value Of Taking BreaksMichel Martin, Kira Wakeam and Tinbete Ermyas • Jan 16, 2021The artist speaks with Michel Martin about her acclaimed, ambitious new album and why she wanted to bring the conversations women have amongst themselves to light.
News and InterviewsListen to Looch: interview with Bob GruenMary Lucia • Nov 4, 2020Mary Lucia interviews rock photographer and author Bob Gruen about his new autobiography, 'Right Place, Right Time: The Life of a Rock and Roll Photographer.' Gruen talks about the many artists he's worked with and befriended over the years, from John Lennon and Yoko Ono, to the Sex Pistols, to Sean Lennon and Mark Ronson.
News and InterviewsRIP first Rolling Stone staff photog, Baron WolmanTom Moon • Nov 3, 2020Wolman was the gifted eye behind countless iconic photographs of legendary artists, including Jimi Hendrix, the Grateful Dead, Miles Davis and Johnny Cash, and the tumult of the first Woodstock.
News and InterviewsJames Mercer of the Shins talks about 'The Great DivideJill Riley • Nov 2, 2020Jill Riley of The Current's Morning Show interviews James Mercer of the Shins about the band's new single, 'The Great Divide.' Mercer also talks about how he's been spending his time during the pandemic, and about what the Shins have been doing in support of Save Our Stages.
News and InterviewsListen to an interview and new song from Morris DaySean McPherson • Nov 1, 2020As Purple Current marks the end of Daylight Saving Time with 25 Hours of The Time, host Sean McPherson connected with legendary frontman Morris Day, who shares some stories about his career and also talks about the new song, 'Cooler Than Santa Claus,' a funky holiday number making its Purple Current debut today.