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October 16, 2013

Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin - Nightwater Girlfriend, from the new album "Fly By Wire."

Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin - Nightwater Girlfriend

Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin - Nightwater Girlfriend

Jon Schober • Oct 16, 2013

Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin - Nightwater Girlfriend, from the new album "Fly By Wire."

Farewell Milwaukee Live In Studio

Farewell Milwaukee Live In Studio

Mike Pengra and Farewell Milwaukee • Oct 15, 2013

Farewell Milwaukee perform songs from their new album, Can't Please You, Can't Please Me, live in the studio on Radio Heartland.

Lizzo tops City Pages’ 2013 Picked to Click poll

Lizzo tops City Pages’ 2013 Picked to Click poll

Andrea Swensson • Oct 15, 2013

City Pages music editor Reed Fischer stopped by the Current today to announce the winners in the 23rd annual Picked to Click poll, which asks local music experts to weigh in on the best and brightest new artists in our scene. As Reed noted on air today, not only does this year’s Picked to Click…

Interview: San Fermin's Ellis Ludwig-Leone

Interview: San Fermin's Ellis Ludwig-Leone

David Safar and Leah Garaas • Oct 15, 2013

Ellis Ludwig-Leone, the mastermind behind brass-heavy Brooklyn-based band San Fermin, stopped by The Current studios after shooting a music video in Minnesota to chat with New Hot host David Safar about the self-titled debut, the band's elaborate live show and what the name San Fermin means to him.

9:30 Coffee Break: Women Rock

9:30 Coffee Break: Women Rock

Oct 15, 2013

In honor of Jan Kuehnmund and all the other female rockers out there, let's put together a list of songs from women who rock for today's 9:30 Coffee Break.

The Throbbing Hive with John Moe: A Dating Site for Ghosts

The Throbbing Hive with John Moe: A Dating Site for Ghosts

Oct 15, 2013

Today John Moe chatted with The Morning Show's Jill Riley and Steve Seel about Google using your photos and comments in advertisements, and a dating site for ghosts.

Local Gig List: October 14-20

Local Gig List: October 14-20

Andrea Swensson • Oct 15, 2013

  Tuesday, October 15 Communion Minneapolis Varsity Theater, Minneapolis 7 p.m., $12 adv/$15 door, 18+ Inspired by the success of a monthly club night in the U.K. that shares the same name, new traveling show Communion (not to be confused with dance night Communion Sundays) takes up residency in different cities around the U.S. and…

The Dismemberment Plan - Daddy Was A Real Good Dancer

The Dismemberment Plan - Daddy Was A Real Good Dancer

Jon Schober • Oct 15, 2013

The Dismemberment Plan - Daddy Was A Real Good Dancer, from the new album "Uncanney Valley."

On the Ball with Mark Wheat: How I Became a Man Utd Fan

On the Ball with Mark Wheat: How I Became a Man Utd Fan

Mark Wheat • Oct 14, 2013

At long last: Here's the story of how I came to be a supporter of Manchester United. And among my fellow Red Devils fans is none other than David Gedge of The Wedding Present.

9:30 Coffee Break: Dessert Songs

9:30 Coffee Break: Dessert Songs

Oct 14, 2013

What songs about desserts should we play for today's 9:30 Coffee Break? Give us your suggestions for songs mentioning treats for National Dessert Day and we'll play a few for the Coffee Break.

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