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August 28, 2011

Peter Wolf Crier have graced The Current studios and the MPR State Fair booth before, and their popularity among Twin Cities music fans is widespread and enduring, so it was a no-brainer for us to bring them back to our stage at the Fair for another stellar performance live on this week's Local Show with David Campbell.

Peter Wolf Crier perform at the Minnesota State Fair

Peter Wolf Crier perform at the Minnesota State Fair

Peter Wolf Crier • Aug 28, 2011

Peter Wolf Crier have graced The Current studios and the MPR State Fair booth before, and their popularity among Twin Cities music fans is widespread and enduring, so it was a no-brainer for us to bring them back to our stage at the Fair for another stellar performance live on this week's Local Show with David Campbell.

The Twilight Hours perform at the Minnesota State Fair

The Twilight Hours perform at the Minnesota State Fair

The Twilight Hours • Aug 26, 2011

Formed by former members of '80s and '90s Minneapolis greats Trip Shakespeare and Semisonic, The Twilight Hours came onto the local music scene already steeped in the cities' indie tradition.

Album Review: Red Hot Chili Peppers - I'm With You

Album Review: Red Hot Chili Peppers - I'm With You

Jade • Aug 26, 2011

Sounding sober, tight and focused on their tenth studio release, the band offers up a little something for everyone.

Album Review: Arctic Monkeys - Suck It and See

Album Review: Arctic Monkeys - Suck It and See

Mark Wheat • Aug 26, 2011

If the idea of a soda made from dandelion and burdock makes you wince or if Arctic Monkeys have never worked for ya, try this, you might like it. Suck it and see indeed!

Rogue Valley perform at the Minnesota State Fair

Rogue Valley perform at the Minnesota State Fair

Rogue Valley • Aug 24, 2011

The Current was proud to welcome Rogue Valley to our stage at the State Fair.

Two Harbors perform live at the State Fair

Two Harbors perform live at the State Fair

Two Harbors • Aug 22, 2011

Two Harbors have been making lovely, subtle indie-rock-'n'-pop right here in the Twin Cities for about five years now, and The Current was thrilled to have them to play at our booth at the State Fair.

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