Live From The Current's Studio and EventsCarroll perform in The Current studioDavid Campbell, Carroll and Leah Garaas • Sep 28, 2015Following the release of their self-titled debut album, Carroll stopped by The Current to perform live in-studio and to chat with host David Campbell of The Local Show.
Live From The Current's Studio and EventsIbeyi perform in The Current studioBill DeVille and Ibeyi • Sep 22, 2015As daughters of Buena Vista Social Club percussionist Anga Diaz, the sisters of Franco-Cuban duo Ibeyi have a rich musical pedigree, but they didn't really expect to be musicians until producer Richard Russell invited them to record. "That was a life-changing experience,' the sisters agree. Meet Ibeyi by hearing their songs and their interview with The Current's Bill DeVille.
Live From The Current's Studio and EventsLaura Marling performs in The Current studioSteve Seel, Laura Marling and Leah Garaas • Sep 22, 2015Ahead of her performance at the second annual Festival Palomino, Laura Marling stopped by The Current to perform live in-studio and to chat with host Steve Seel about her latest album Short Movie.
Live From The Current's Studio and EventsPeter Wolf Crier perform in The Current studioDavid Campbell and Peter Wolf Crier • Sep 21, 2015In support of their third studio album Plum Slump, Peter Wolf Crier stopped by The Local Show to perform all new music live in The Current studio and to chat with host David Campbell.
Live From The Current's Studio and EventsLow perform in The Current studioJade • Sep 18, 2015Just days after the release of their 11th album, 'Ones and Sixes', Low stopped in to The Current's studio for a session hosted by Jade. Playing together since 1993, Low's Alan Sparhawk describes the band's secret to longevity. 'Luckily we've always been pretty naive,' he says. 'It's always felt like we're learning.' Check out the entire in-studio session.
Live From The Current's Studio and EventsFIDLAR perform in The Current studioMark Wheat and FIDLAR • Sep 14, 2015Touring in support of their second full-length album, 'Too,' FIDLAR stopped in to The Current's studio for a session with host Mark Wheat. In the interview, FIDLAR's Zac Carper sets the record straight about the band's single, '40oz. on Repeat': 'It's actually about locking yourself in your room and listening to ['40oz. to Freedom' by Sublime],' he says. Check out the complete in-studio session.
Live From The Current's Studio and EventsBruise Violet perform in The Current studioAndrea Swensson, David Campbell and Bruise Violet • Sep 14, 2015This raw and rebellious punk trio have been blazing their own path through the Twin Cities scene.
Live From The Current's Studio and EventsGreg Holden performs in the Forum at MPRJill Riley and Greg Holden • Sep 14, 2015In Minnesota to support his full-length album, 'Chase the Sun', Greg Holden visited MPR to play a live a session in the Forum and to chat with The Current's Jill Riley. His four-song set included his powerful and popular song, 'Boys in the Street.' Check out the full performance.
Live From The Current's Studio and EventsTommy Stinson performs in The Current studiosJim McGuinn and Jay Gabler • Sep 13, 2015Just before playing a sold-out show at the Turf Club, Tommy Stinson stopped by The Current to play some new music (and an Arthur-Crudup-via-Elvis cover) and to talk with Jim McGuinn about his life and his bands - both his current touring band and another one you might have heard of, the Replacements.
Live From The Current's Studio and EventsBen Folds performs in-studioBill DeVille, Ben Folds and yMusic • Sep 10, 2015Anticipating the release of So There, his new collaborative album, Ben Folds joined Bill DeVille for a chat and in-studio performance with the yMusic Ensemble.