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893 Essential Bands: 790-722


The Current is celebrating the greatest groups in music history with the 893 Essential Bands countdown during Minnesota Public Radio's Spring Member Drive. You voted, we tallied, and now you can find out where your favorite bands landed by listening from Friday, May 3, until Friday, May 10.

Listen to the countdown during the following times:
12 p.m.-7 p.m. on Friday, May 3
12 p.m.-5 p.m. on Saturday, May 4
12 p.m.-5 p.m. on Sunday, May 5
7 a.m.-8:30 p.m. on Monday, May 6
7 a.m.-9 p.m. on Tuesday, May 7
7 a.m.-8:45 p.m. on Wednesday, May 8
7 a.m.-7:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 9
7 a.m.-7 p.m. on Friday, May 10

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