Over the weekend of May 15 to 17, The Current hosted Sounds Like Home: a virtual festival of Minnesota music. Watch Reina del Cid's performance from that festival.

Over the weekend of May 15-17, The Current hosted Sounds Like Home: a virtual festival of Minnesota music.

Over the weekend of May 15-17, The Current hosted Sounds Like Home: a virtual festival of Minnesota music.

Andrew Bird is at home making music and spending time with his family, and he is celebrating the silver linings in the midst of tour cancellations and the general pause on the music industry. From his home in Los Angeles, Bird connects with The Current's Sean McPherson for a live virtual session.

Drive-By Truckers' Mike Cooley, at home in Birmingham, Ala., and Patterson Hood, at home in Portland, Ore., connected with The Current's Bill DeVille to talk about what they've been doing during quarantine and to take turns playing songs.

Jack Garratt is in the process of releasing his latest album, 'Love, Death and Dancing'; he's releasing the songs in phases to give his fans a chance to really get to know the songs. Garratt also speaks frankly about mental health. 'I realized I'll never be perfect, and that is not only fine, but worth celebrating,' he says. Watch the complete Live Virtual Session hosted by Jill Riley.

Adam Weiner of Low Cut Connie, at home in South Philadelphia, connects with host Jade for a Live Virtual Session for The Current. ' We're all separated, we're all in our houses,' Weiner says. 'But we're connecting right now though the magic of radio and technology. We're making art right now.' Watch Adam Weiner play songs by Low Cut Connie, a tasty Prince cover and few surprises.

Dave Pirner originally planned to be in Los Angeles this week, promoting 'Hurry Up and Wait,' Soul Asylum's brand-new record. 'Now I'm in a basement in Minneapolis.' But Pirner and bandmate Ryan Smith make the best of the unexpected situation by playing songs and talking with The Current's Mark Wheat in Virtual Live Session.

Guitar duo Rodrigo y Gabriela join host Bill DeVille from their studio in Ixtapa, Mexico, to play a couple of selections from their Grammy-winning 2019 album 'Mettavolution' as well as a piece from their 2002 self-titled release.

Green/Blue are a buzzworthy new Minnesota band, but the four members are no newcomers.