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October 17, 2012

This is not the UK "A Hard Day's Night" album part of the official discography of The Beatles. This is the US release, the "Original Motion Picture Soundtrack," featuring tracks from the film and some George Martin, instrumental arrangements.

Random Vinyl: The Beatles - A Hard Day's Night (1964 U.S.)

Random Vinyl: The Beatles - A Hard Day's Night (1964 U.S.)

Steve Seel and Jill Riley • Oct 17, 2012

This is not the UK "A Hard Day's Night" album part of the official discography of The Beatles. This is the US release, the "Original Motion Picture Soundtrack," featuring tracks from the film and some George Martin, instrumental arrangements.

Welcome to the post-member drive avalanche: 5 new songs you'll hear on The Current

Welcome to the post-member drive avalanche: 5 new songs you'll hear on The Current

Peter Valelly • Oct 17, 2012

Check out some of the great new music you'll hear on The Current lately, ranging from Adele's Bond theme to the Rolling Stones' 50th-anniversary celebration and beyond.

YourClassical

Eyedea memorialized by Seattle rapper Sadistik in new ‘Micheal’

Andrea Swensson • Oct 16, 2012

Track premiered on two-year anniversary of Micheal Larsen's death

Random Vinyl: Jefferson Airplane - Surrealistic Pillow (1967)

Random Vinyl: Jefferson Airplane - Surrealistic Pillow (1967)

Steve Seel and Jill Riley • Oct 16, 2012

This is the second record from Jefferson Airplane and the first to feature Grace Slick on vocals. She brought a few songs over from her previous group The Great Society, "Somebody to Love" and "White Rabbit," which became huge hits and put the psychedelic, counterculture of San Fransisco into the mainstream.

Zoo Animal performs in Fergus Falls for Caravan Du Nord

Zoo Animal performs in Fergus Falls for Caravan Du Nord

Bill DeVille and Zoo Animal • Oct 16, 2012

Caravan Du Nord hit the road again to Fergus Falls with host Bill DeVille and Tapes 'N Tapes, Zoo Animal and local opener Satin Strides providing the musical entertainment.

Night Moves perform in The Current studio

Night Moves perform in The Current studio

Mark Wheat, Peter Valelly and Night Moves • Oct 15, 2012

The hype surrounding Night Moves' debut landed them on the roster of esteemed UK indie label Domino Records. Now, the band returns with a revamped and re-recorded take on the album.

Beth Orton performs in The Current studio

Beth Orton performs in The Current studio

Steve Seel, Scott Olstad and Beth Orton • Oct 15, 2012

While in town for a Wednesday show at the Varsity Theater, Beth Orton stopped by The Current studios to perform a few songs and chat with Steve Seel about songwriting with kids, the inspiration behind her new songs and working with producer Tucker Martine.

Random Vinyl: Nilsson - Nilsson Schmilsson (1971)

Random Vinyl: Nilsson - Nilsson Schmilsson (1971)

Steve Seel and Jill Riley • Oct 15, 2012

Harry Nilsson's album "Nilsson Schmilsson was a commercial hit, with the songs "Coconut," "Jump Into the Fire" and the Badfinger cover "Without You."

Album Review: Aimee Mann - Charmer

Album Review: Aimee Mann - Charmer

Steve Seel • Oct 15, 2012

On Charmer, Aimee Mann's soft-rock approachability creates an interesting meta-experience: she's charming the pants off of us, just like the cads and ne'er-do-wells in her songs.

Tapes 'N Tapes performs in Fergus Falls for Caravan Du Nord

Tapes 'N Tapes performs in Fergus Falls for Caravan Du Nord

Bill DeVille and Tapes 'n Tapes • Oct 14, 2012

Caravan Du Nord hit the road again to Fergus Falls with host Bill DeVille and Tapes 'N Tapes, Zoo Animal and local opener Satin Strides providing the musical entertainment.

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