Follow along for performance updates and photos featuring Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats, Sleater-Kinney, LOW, DāM-FunK, beabadoobee, Divide & Dissolve, and Bombino.

Cruise's instrument, a voice of such intense calm it could be unsettling, made her a natural collaborator of director David Lynch — and, later, new-wave icons The B-52s.

From her earliest days at MGM to The Judy Garland Show, the powerhouse entertainer was singular and enduring.

From her tour stop in Toronto, singer-songwriter Phoebe Bridgers connects with The Current’s Jill Riley to talk about the single “Sidelines,” which appears on the soundtrack for the Hulu series, “Conversations with Friends.”

Matt Andersen is Juno Award-nominated musician originally based in Nova Scotia. He has been touring the world for the past 20 years or so with his powerhouse vocals and amazing rhythm and blues band, but his 15th and most recent album, “House to House,” showcases Andersen’s acoustic side.

Featuring songs by Los Angeles band Dengue Fever, the show about a Khmer Rouge survivor returning to Cambodia includes Twin Cities musician Mayda Miller.

Veteran folk musician David Huckfelt delves deep into power of poetry, collaboration and activism with Local Show host Diane. Catch him Saturdays in June performing alongside a diverse cast of artists at Icehouse.

The band’s late drummer will be honored with concerts in London and Los Angeles in September of this year.

The commemorative street sign was unveiled on Tuesday at the corner of First Avenue and Seventh Street. A crowd decked out in purple pride gathered at noon to celebrate the Minnesota legend just a week after a roughly 100-foot mural unveiling of Prince occurred down the street. 

Dave Smith, a pioneer of the synthesizer, revolutionized pop music in the 1980s. David Bowie and Madonna are among the legions who used his Prophet 5 synthesizer. Smith died last week at age 72.