February 25, 2014John Moe shares the new meme "Pina Colliding" and he talks about the explosion in Buzzfeed quizzes on social media. Save This Story
The Throbbing Hive with John Moe: Buzzfeed Quiz Feb 25, 2014John Moe shares the new meme "Pina Colliding" and he talks about the explosion in Buzzfeed quizzes on social media.
Today in Music History: Remembering George Feb 25, 2014Buddy Holly had his first hit, Frank Sinatra played at a golf tournament, and the youngest Beatle was born Today in Music History.
I Made a Ray Charles Playlist, by Mark MallmanMark Mallman • Feb 25, 2014I made a Ray Charles playlist in the middle of the night. It was two in the morning when I turned out the lights and hit play. Shortly after “Busted,” as “Mess Around” descended down its eighth note cartoon stairway, I began to see pictures in mind. I pieced together a piano man from performances…
Kings of Leon front row seats giveaway Feb 25, 2014Everyone should experience being in the front row of an arena concert. Here's how The Current can help you do that for Kings of Leon at Target Center on March 6.
On The Ball with Mark Wheat: From Norwich to New YorkMark Wheat • Feb 24, 2014This week, Mark looks at a big result between Norwich City F.C. and Tottenham Hotspur. Mark also interviews John Schaefer of WNYC's music program 'Soundcheck' about Schaefer's love of the game (and Arsenal). Plus, news about a chance to see Man City in Minneapolis, and we finish with a music pick from Courtney Barnett.
9:30 Coffee Break: A Playlist for Harold Ramis Feb 24, 2014Harold Ramis -- the highly accomplished actor, writer and director behind such classic comedies as 'Ghostbusters' and 'Groundhog Day' -- died at home Monday in Chicago at age 69. Help us build tomorrow's 9:30 Coffee Break with your tracks in tribute to Ramis.
9:30 Coffee Break: Oh, Canada Feb 24, 2014What songs from Canadian artists/bands do you want to hear for today's 9:30 Coffee Break?
The Sporting Life with Star Tribune's Michael Rand: Jason Collins Signs Feb 24, 2014Talking lasting memories from the Olympics, Soccer, and Jason Collins with Michael Rand for today's The Sporting Life.
Photos: Jeremy Messersmith’s ‘Heart Murmurs’ release show at First AvenueAndrea Swensson • Feb 24, 2014“It’s so good to be here in Minneapolis,” Jeremy Messersmith said near the beginning of his second sold-out night at First Avenue. It’s a line that’s been punted off that stage by artists from around the world, and it was the first of many signs throughout the night that Messersmith has advanced past the status…
Today in Music History: Roxanne Hit The Charts Feb 24, 2014Jimi Hendrix played for the last time, Paul Simon and John Lennon picked up Grammys, and The Police hit the charts Today in Music History.