Live From The Current's Studio and EventsLucius perform at Rock the Garden 2015Lucius • Jun 30, 2015It's no secret that Minneapolis loves Lucius — we are the home to one of their largest, most adoring fanbases. Stream Lucius' Rock the Garden 2015 performance in its entirety.
Live From The Current's Studio and EventsConor Oberst performs at Rock the Garden 2015Conor Oberst • Jun 30, 2015As the sun started to set behind the Rock the Garden stage, Conor Oberst delivered the day one's most pensive set. Stream Oberst's Rock the Garden 2015 performance with the Felice Brothers in its entirety.
Live From The Current's Studio and EventsHeartless Bastards perform in The Current studioMark Wheat and Heartless Bastards • Jun 29, 2015Heartless Bastards tried something new for their latest album. 'We've never done sort of a destination recording,' says frontwoman Erika Wennerstrom, explaining how the band decamped to Tornillo, Texas, to record 'Restless Ones' at Sonic Ranch, set in the middle of world's largest pecan farm. Listen to Heartless Bastards' stripped-down set and their chat with Mark Wheat.
Live From The Current's Studio and EventsMetric perform in The Current studioMark Wheat • Jun 9, 2015It's always a treat when Emily Haines and Jimmy Shaw of Metric come by our studio, and today they gave us another wonderful surprise: In addition to playing three songs from three different albums, they worked out an acoustic version of 'Cascades' from their forthcoming 'Pagans in Vegas.' Check out the full in-studio, recorded ahead of Metric's scheduled gig at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul.
Live From The Current's Studio and EventsBest Coast perform in The Current studioBill DeVille and Best Coast • Jun 8, 2015Now signed to Harvest Records, there's something Best Coast have noticed after releasing their third album, 'California Nights'. 'It feels like a more confident version of Best Coast,' says frontwoman Bethany Cosentino. Best Coast visited The Current for an in-studio session to play some songs and talk about the new record.
Live From The Current's Studio and EventsAl Church performs in The Current studioDavid Campbell and Jay Gabler • Jun 8, 2015Al Church stopped by The Current to chat with David Campbell and play a few songs from his new album.
Live From The Current's Studio and EventsThe DMA's perform in The Current studioBill DeVille, Leah Garaas and The DMA's • Jun 1, 2015The DMA's stopped by The Current to record an in-studio session after a show in First Avenue's 7th St. Entry and to chat with host Bill DeVille about their self-titled debut EP that recently released.
Live From The Current's Studio and EventsMilky Chance perform in The Current studioDavid Campbell, Leah Garaas and Milky Chance • May 29, 2015Milky Chance stopped by The Current to record an in-studio session before their (very) sold out show at Mill City Nights in Minneapolis. Clemens Rehbein, Philipp Dausch and Antonio Greger told host David Campbell all about their road to success in the States and beyond.
Live From The Current's Studio and EventsThe Wombats perform in The Current studioJim McGuinn, The Wombats and Leah Garaas • May 7, 2015The Wombats stopped by The Current to record an in-studio session the day after a sold out show at the Varsity Theater in Minneapolis in support of their third album, Glitterbug.
Live From The Current's Studio and EventsDeath Cab for Cutie's Ben Gibbard performs in The Current studioBill DeVille, Death Cab for Cutie, Leah Garaas and Ben Gibbard • May 5, 2015Death Cab for Cutie's Ben Gibbard stopped by The Current to record a stripped-down session before a sold out show at Northrop in support of their new album, Kintsugi, a nod to the Japanese technique of repairing broken ceramics with gold.