Bouyed by their successful headlining gig at Coachella this weekend Arcade Fire are the highest new entry this week. Their set got rave reviews including a cameo by Blondie's Debbie Harry, but the band didn't give the VIP section a good review. Several other media reports suggest that it got over crowded and a tad too "inauthentic."

London Grammar's Dan Rothman, after playing a session in The Current's studio, took some time to tell us about his guitar, a circa 1980 Gretsch BST he recently acquired in Los Angeles.

Every day we talk about great musicians who have come out of Minnesota—especially those who are still here—but the Twin Cities have produced some great music journalists too. In fact, one of today’s busiest and most interesting music journalists, Jessica Hopper, got her start in the Twin Cities as a teenager in the early 1990s.…

Today on The Morning Show's Eating and Drinking, James Norton chatted with Jill Riley and Steve Seel about his new book.

Let's put together a playlist of songs about cars for today's 9:30 Coffee Break. What do you want to hear?

On Friday, several of our college contributors and I went to the 7th Street Entry to see Dan Croll. Rather than ask any one of the contributors to write a review, I divided a standard short concert review into five parts (intro, background, the scene, the music, conclusion) and asked a different contributor to write…

Today John Moe chatted with The Morning Show's Jill Riley and Steve Seel about two elderly women flying in a plane for the first time, and a guy who cut off his fingers printed a 3D robohand.

Kiss reunited, a tribute to Duke Ellington hit No. 1, and Desmond Dekker put Jamaica on the UK's radar.

Alpha Consumer: Meat On their first release with fearless local powerhouse Totally Gross National Product—home to Lizzo, Poliça, and Marijuana Deathsquads—three-piece rock outfit Alpha Consumer present Meat, a dark, retro-futuristic full-length, out today. The record sounds a bit like 80s art rock for a new generation, with lyrical themes relating to mental health and overmedication. Imagine if…

What songs do you want to hear for tax day? We'll put together a set of music for you to file to.