The Current, Radio Milwaukee, and Converge Media are partnering for special programming connected to the 2026 Eaux Claires Festival.

Adam Voith from the magazine and publishing house Little Engines spoke with The Morning Show’s host Nilufer Arsala about curating the Writers in Residence program at the upcoming 2-2026 Eaux Claires Festival.

Face the Feeling is an apt title for Riccio’s second album. “I had learned that I had to become a more honest person with myself in adulthood,” she says.

Tyler died "unexpectedly" in a hospital in Portugal where she was being treated for an illness, her family said Thursday in a statement on her website.

To ring in the United States’ Semiquincentennial, here are 30 essential album covers — many for recordings by American artists, but not exclusively — featuring the colors of the American Flag.

Dallas, Texas hip-hop collective Cure for Paranoia is the winner of 2026’s Tiny Desk Contest. Founder and lead vocalist Cameron McCloud talked with host Jill Riley about the process, their upcoming show in Minneapolis, and the Dallas music scene.

Hollis Sparhawk and Noah Ruona have crafted a slow and enticing sound on their band’s debut, Be My Muse

With over 35 concerts on its inaugural calendar, there’s something for everyone at Minnesota’s new outdoor venue in Shakopee.

The record executive was instrumental in shepherding the successful careers of a number of monumental music stars, including Aretha Franklin, Bruce Springsteen, Janis Joplin, Billy Joel and Whitney Houston.

Americana singer-songwriter Jobi Riccio talked with The Current’s Morning Show about growing up in Colorado, making the big move to Nashville, her latest album Face the Feeling, and performing at The Current’s Happy Hour series.