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In town for a show at the Cedar Cultural Center, The Baseball Project stop into the studio to play some songs and to talk baseball with The Current's Mac Wilson.

In his final On the Ball blog post, Mark Wheat gives a preview of the Premier League season that begins this weekend, along with tips on how to watch and even an invitation to join a fantasy league. He also describes the fun he's had writing this and explains why he's decided to draw a line under it.

In town to play the Skyline Music Festival at Target Field in Minneapolis, Vancouver-rooted indie rockers The New Pornographers stopped in to The Current's studio to play some tunes and to talk to Mary Lucia.

For a band who have yet to release an LP - or even an EP, for that matter - the young band Hippo Campus are doing pretty well for themselves. They're the toast of the local live music scene this summer, and they stopped by our studios to play a few songs and talk about their wild ride to critical and popular acclaim.

Flashing both the raw talent of a recruit and the acumen of a much older musician, the singer-guitarist's self-titled debut shows off both his youth and his grasp of past musical forms.

Two years ago, the local team here at the Current stumbled across so many impressive high-school bands that we decided to air the first ever high-schoolers-only edition of The Local Show. And it’s turned into quite the fun tradition—there are only so many young up-and-coming bands that we can stumble on by chance, so it’s become our annual “call…

On Friday night, August 8, Andrew Bird, the New Pornographers, Thao and the Get Down Stay Down, S. Carey, and Dosh played Target Field for a beautiful evening at the Skyline Music Festival. Our photographer Nate Ryan caught photos of the three last acts to take the stage. The New Pornographers also stopped by our studio—listen…

What lyrics have you totally misinterpreted. Share your story and your mondegreen phrase below.

"Excuse me while I kiss this guy" and "Hold me closer, Tony Danza" -- we've all heard about those famously misheard lyrics. Now, we want to hear stories of misheard song lyrics that are particular to you. The Current's staff share theirs to help get you started.