September 30, 2010Peter Ostroushko talks about anniversary of first recording and about recording with Dylan. Save This Story
Peter Ostroushko Celebrates AnniversariesPeter Ostroushko and Mike Pengra • Sep 30, 2010Peter Ostroushko talks about anniversary of first recording and about recording with Dylan.
Ben Weaver performs live in The Current studioBill DeVille and Ben Weaver • Sep 29, 2010In preparation for his seventh album, due out on October 19th, local folky singer-songwriter Ben Weaver took some time off from being a full-time musician in order to experience life in a different way.
Blitzen Trapper performs in The Current studiosMary Lucia and Blitzen Trapper • Sep 29, 2010It's no surprise that Portland, Ore. sextet Blitzen Trapper's sound falls immediately in the realm of Pacific Northwest folk, evoking the likes of Fleet Foxes and Horse Feathers.
Best Coast performs in The Current studioBarb Abney and Best Coast • Sep 28, 2010It's apparent with the album artwork, the band name and the lyrics that Bethany Cosentino belts out that she has a particular affinity for the West Coast.
Mark Olson performs in The Current studiosMary Lucia and Mark Olson • Sep 28, 2010Mark Olson has been a staple of the Twin Cities for over 25 years, first as the founder of local legends The Jayhawks, and secondly as a solo musician, releasing only two albums to date under his own name.
Album Review: Deerhunter - Halcyon DigestMark Wheat • Sep 28, 2010If during the holiday season one of your relatives, trying to meaningfully connect with you, quickly says,"So what does this 'indie rock' that you like so much sound like?" -- just hand them Deerhunter's "Halcyon Digest."
Album Review: Neil Young - Le NoiseBill DeVille • Sep 28, 2010"Le Noise" is "no holds barred" Neil Young.
Lazerbeak performs in The Current studioDavid Campbell and Lazerbeak • Sep 26, 2010Lazerbeak has been in the local music scene for years, first playing with the band The Plastic Consetllations, who went on to get signed by French Kiss Records. P.O.S, an old high school friend, heard his work and encouraged him to start making beats. From there he started creating beats for the popular Minneapolis group Doomtree.
Janelle Monae performs live in The Current studioSteve Seel, Jill Riley and Janelle Monae • Sep 23, 2010Mixing every genre imaginable, from soul to full-fledged hip-hop and dream-pop to funk, Janelle Monae has become a modern day musical prodigy.
of Montreal performs live in The Current studioMary Lucia and of Montreal • Sep 23, 2010of Montreal has been around for nearly 15 years, first creating material within the influential Elephant Six collective, which produced some of the brightest indie bands of the 90s, including The Apples in Stereo, Olivia Tremor Control and Neutral Milk Hotel.