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July 05, 2011

On Friday June 17, Florence + the Machine played live at the Minnesota Zoo. Florence Welch was kind enough to record a Theft of Dial with us before the show. Believe it or not, we recorded live from a restroom facility because it was the quietest place we could find. Florence was a good sport and did a great job playing guest DJ for us.

Theft of the Dial: Florence + the Machine

Theft of the Dial: Florence + the Machine

Jill Riley • Jul 5, 2011

On Friday June 17, Florence + the Machine played live at the Minnesota Zoo. Florence Welch was kind enough to record a Theft of Dial with us before the show. Believe it or not, we recorded live from a restroom facility because it was the quietest place we could find. Florence was a good sport and did a great job playing guest DJ for us.

Pink Mink performs in The Current studio

Pink Mink performs in The Current studio

David Campbell and Pink Mink • Jul 3, 2011

After conquering the 2010 Picked to Click Poll, playing First Avenue's Best New Band Showcase and claiming the hearts of Twin Cities music fans, Pink Mink is ready to release their debut self-titled album.

The Blind Shake perform in The Current studio

The Blind Shake perform in The Current studio

David Campbell and The Blind Shake • Jul 3, 2011

The trio of Jim Blaha, Mike Blaha, and Dave Roper have now been gracing the Twin Cities with their brand of noise rock--with its hints of blues and 60s garage-psych--for the better part of a decade.

Album Review: Neil Young - A Treasure

Album Review: Neil Young - A Treasure

Jim McGuinn • Jul 3, 2011

Not only is it a better album than what Young put out at the time, it's mix of rock and country with killer tunes and musicianship stands proud with the other great live albums of his career.

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