2012 was a prosperous time for Minnesota music, and it’s hard to believe that the year is already drawing to a close. Why not usher in 2013 with the help of a little local music? Below, we’ve rounded up some of our top choices for New Year’s Eve celebrations in the Twin Cities. All shows…

The Current plays new music every day, but these 10 artists stood out to you. Here are your picks for the best new artists of 2012.

Radio didn't kill the video star. Here are the top ten videos of 2012 as voted by The Current's listeners.

The votes have been counted! Here are the best concerts of 2012 according to listeners of 89.3 The Current.

Give us your song picks from artists that we've lost in 2012 for today's 9:30 Coffee Break.

George Harrison was the first Beatle to score a No. 1 hit, Beach Boy Dennis Wilson drown, and Alex Chilton was born Today in Music History.

Smile and say cheese! The Current looks back at our best photography in 2012.

It’s the end of an era, though one which many would argue has been winding down for years now. The 400 Bar, which was once a mainstay of the local music scene and has recently slowed down to presenting only a handful of shows a month, has announced that they will vacate their West Bank…

Services like Pandora and Spotify have been trying to win over customers and getting them to pay a subscription fee. But it's been difficult to lure customers willing to pay for music they won't own or that they can find for free online.

Dave King, drummer of The Bad Plus, stopped in this morning to hang out with The Morning Show's Jill Riley and Steve Seel and talk about the big weekend of show and the latest album.