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June 13, 2013

Future Bible Heroes - Living, Loving, Partygoing, from the new album "Partygoing."

Future Bible Heroes - Living, Loving, Partygoing

Future Bible Heroes - Living, Loving, Partygoing

Jon Schober • Jun 13, 2013

Future Bible Heroes - Living, Loving, Partygoing, from the new album "Partygoing."

The Replacements will play first shows in 22 years this summer and fall

The Replacements will play first shows in 22 years this summer and fall

Andrea Swensson • Jun 12, 2013

  It’s official: After years of near-misses, teases, and tantalizing hints, the Replacements have just announced that they will, in fact, reunite to play at least three shows. Paul Westerberg and Tommy Stinson have signed on to headline three different installments of the Riot Fest, which is scheduled to hit Toronto August 24-25, Chicago September…

The National: 'We've Earned Our Stripes'

The National: 'We've Earned Our Stripes'

NPR Staff • Jun 12, 2013

Singer Matt Berninger discusses'Trouble Will Find Me,' being in a band of brothers, how his own brother inspired "I Should Live in Salt," and his own sheepish attitude toward the band's recent success.

Jake Armerding In Studio

Jake Armerding In Studio

Mike Pengra and Jake Armerding • Jun 12, 2013

Jake Armerding performs songs from "Cosmos In The Chaos" on Radio Heartland.

9:30 Coffee Break: Songs That Reveal Titles

9:30 Coffee Break: Songs That Reveal Titles

Jun 12, 2013

That is such a great idea and will help get us all thinking hard bright and early this morning. So, what songs that reveal album titles that aren't title tracks would you like to hear for today's 9:30 Coffee Break?

Eating and Drinking with Rachel Hutton: Summer Plans

Eating and Drinking with Rachel Hutton: Summer Plans

Jun 12, 2013

Today on The Current's Eating and Drinking with the Morning Show's Steve Seel, Rachel Hutton discussed fun restaurants that are just a short roadtrip away and Rachel walked Steve through a night out patio hopping.

Local Gig List: June 12-16

Local Gig List: June 12-16

Andrea Swensson • Jun 12, 2013

Wednesday, June 12 Kitten Forever, Prissy Clerks, and Buzzers Kitty Cat Klub, Minneapolis 10 p.m., free, 21+ Need an exit strategy for dealing with this dreary, endlessly rainy week? Get your bones rattled by raucous punk trio Kitten Forever and basement noise duo Buzzers, who will bookmark the pristine melodies of Prissy Clerks. Thursday, June…

Jason Isbell - Stockholm

Jason Isbell - Stockholm

Jon Schober • Jun 12, 2013

Jason Isbell - Stockholm, from the new album "Southeastern."

10 Thousand Sounds Ticket Giveaway

10 Thousand Sounds Ticket Giveaway

Jun 12, 2013

The Current is giving one lucky winner an opportunity to win pair of tickets to City Pages' 10 Thousand Sounds Festival featuring performances by The Walkmen, Free Energy, Prissy Clerks, Strange Names, and Greg Grease.

Interactive music meeting: Is 'FixUrLifeUp' workin' for ya?

Interactive music meeting: Is 'FixUrLifeUp' workin' for ya?

Jun 11, 2013

Usually, we gather in a room to listen to the latest songs up for consideration, and wonder how the new tunes will sound next to new favorites and classics. We also want to know what you think, so we're opening up the forum to listeners like you!

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