Veronica Falls - Teenage, from the new album "Waiting For Something To Happen."

The former Smiths guitarist says he's always jumped at whatever situation will draw the best music out of him -- whether that meant leaving school at age 15 or visiting Portland to work with Modest Mouse and staying for five years.

Even if you aren't a fan of "AMOK," accolades are in order to a band whose first outing has truly pushed the boundaries of subtlety.

Christopher Scott Thile is an American musician, best known as the mandolinist and singer for the acoustic trio Nickel Creek and acoustic folk/bluegrass quintet the Punch Brothers. He stopped by The Current studio for this Theft of the Dial.

It has been a year in the making and Van Stee is following up their popular single "We Are" with a debut album of the same name. Concocted by Charlie Van Stee and Josh Kaplan, the now five-piece has been gaining steam in the Twin Cities with their Brit-inpsired pop rock.

This week on New Hot, read about a band who become a YouTube sensation, a side project of Radiohead and the debut solo album from The Smiths' former guitarist. These are our three recommended releases for Tuesday, February 26.

Eels, the shape-shifting and long-running band that serves as a vehicle for the neuroses, quirks and fascinations of singer-songwriter Mark Oliver Everett, have entered the eighteenth year of their prolific and always-surprising career.

We've got fashion on the brain, so let's feature it as the 9:30 Coffee Break. What songs should we play for today's Coffee Break that feature fashion and articles of clothing.

Local musician Chris Koza spoke to The Morning Show's Jill Riley about his upcoming Spotlight Concert with Hopkins High School Orchestra.

Elvis enjoyed his first top 10 single, T. Rex hired David Bowie to open for their tour, and MTV ran 24 hours of The Monkees Today in Music History.