The Chart Show: Sorta hoping that #1 would stayMark Wheat • Oct 18, 2013Brand new #1!! Arctic Monkeys, for the first week ever in the last week of their run as they're inducted to the Chart Show Hall of Fame.
The Current's Guitar Collection: Eric Earley of Blitzen Trapper, Gibson SGLuke Taylor • Oct 17, 2013When Blitzen Trapper stopped in for an in-studio session at The Current, we asked front man Eric Earley about his vintage Gibson SG. Here's what he had to say.
Now in its second year, Uke Fest takes on a new purposeAndrea Swensson • Oct 17, 2013It was a few years ago now that Katy Vernon first sat at one of the cabaret tables at the intimate Aster Cafe on St. Anthony Main and watched Lucy Michelle play a hootenanny show armed with only an ukulele. “She sat there and sang and she rocked the whole place,” Vernon remembers, “and I…
‘The Sweeter She Is’: Prince and 3RDEYEGIRL bring the pain with free downloadJay Gabler • Oct 17, 2013When someone asks you if you’re a god, you say yes—and the same goes when Prince asks if you want to hear the blues. Posing that question and hearing no dissenters, Prince let rip with a cover of “The Sweeter He Is,” a 1969 song by Isaac Hayes and David Porter that was originally recorded…
9:30 Coffee Break: Let's Go Oct 17, 2013How about a Coffee Break to motivate you to give this member drive? What songs with "let's go" in the title or prominently in the lyrics should we play for the 9:30 Coffee Break?
Weekend Arts Roundup: Dance, Literature and LaughsMarianne Combs • Oct 17, 2013Marianne Combs joins Steve Seel and Jill Riley to talk about three arts happenings from the diverse areas of dance, literary arts and comedy theater.
Interview: Chris KluweSteve Seel, Jill Riley and Chris Kluwe • Oct 17, 2013Steve Seel and Jill Riley talk to their favorite punter about his NFL career, about his writing and music pursuits, and about what's annoying him right now. Kluwe is part of the cast in tonight's Wits season premiere.
King Krule - Border LineJon Schober • Oct 17, 2013King Krule - Border Line, from the new album "6 Feet Beneath The Moon."
Who should be inducted in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for 2014? Oct 16, 2013Dylan got the nod 26 years ago. 10 years ago, the world hailed Prince's musical gifts with an induction. Can The Replacements be the next Minnesota band in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2014?
