PhotosPhotos: Queens of the Stone Age lead powerful night at the ArmorySara Fish • Sep 18, 2023The heavy rockers played Minneapolis on Sunday, with support from Jehnny Beth and Viagra Boys.
PhotosPhotos: Nur-D fills Inbound BrewCo with an infectious energyNikhil Kumaran • Sep 15, 2023Inbound BrewCo in the North Loop neighborhood of Minneapolis hosted the latest installment of The Current’s Happy Hour series on Sept. 14, 2023. Nur-D hit the stage with DJ Hayes, and The Current host Mac Wilson played a DJ set.
PhotosPhotos: Scenes and sounds of North by North LoopLaura Buhman • Sep 11, 2023Sunday’s eclectic bill of musicians with Minnesota ties featured Lissie, Nur-D, Chastity Brown, Mike Kota, Turn Turn Turn, Honeybutter, and Ber performing outdoors in Minneapolis.
PhotosPhotos: Faces of MPR Day at the 2023 Minnesota State FairBump Opera • Sep 8, 2023It was a beautiful and balmy day for live music at the Great Minnesota Get-Together on Friday, Sept. 1. Here’s a look at the many highlights of MPR Day at Dan Patch Park, and much more.
PhotosPhotos: Briston Maroney gives an intimate performance at Sociable Cider WerksNikhil Kumaran • Sep 7, 2023Sociable Cider Werks in northeast Minneapolis hosted the latest Current Happy Hour on Wednesday, Sept. 6. Briston Maroney performed an intimate solo set, and The Current host Jade played a DJ set.
PhotosCigarettes After Sex put on an ethereal show at the ArmoryNikhil Kumaran • Sep 1, 2023Cigarettes After Sex put on an ethereal sold-out show at the Armory on Thursday night, filling the venue not only with a supportive crowd, with their chilling vocals and trance-inducing instrumentals.
PhotosPhotos: Duran Duran lead upbeat night at Minnesota State FairDarin Kamnetz • Sep 1, 2023Nile Rodgers & Chic and Bastille filled out the Grandstand lineup on Thursday evening.
PhotosPhotos: The Black Keys rock the State Fair GrandstandDarin Kamnetz • Aug 25, 2023The Ohio rockers kicked off the 2023 State Fair live music at the Grandstand on Thursday. The Velveteers opened up.
PhotosPhotos: Sylvan Esso radiate and captivate at the ArmorySara Fish • Aug 21, 2023The North Carolina electronic duo put on a spectacle in Minneapolis on Saturday night. Their opener was singer-songwriter Indigo De Souza.
PhotosPhotos: St. Paul & the Broken Bones thrill Minneapolis crowdSara Fish • Aug 18, 2023Alabama rock and soul purveyors St. Paul & the Broken Bones entertained at Bauhaus Brew Labs on Thursday evening in Minneapolis as part of the Sparkyard Sound Series. The band released ‘Angels In Science Fiction’ earlier this year. Special guests Elizabeth Moen and Jaedyn James opened up.
