The Rural Alberta Advantage are in town for a show at the First Avenue Mainroom, touring in support of their new album, 'Mended with Gold'. The group stopped by The Current studio to play some tunes and to chat with Mark Wheat.

In town to play a show tonight at the Turf Club in St. Paul, Sondre Lerche stopped by The Current's studio to talk to Jade about his new album, 'Please'.

So, what songs about celebrities should we play for today's 9:30 Coffee Break?

The Morning Show's Jill Riley sat down with the festival's executive director, Jatin Setia. Jatin discussed the hopes for the festival, the movies that have a tie to Minnesota, and what exactly a novice should do at a "film festival".

After playing a show at the Triple Rock Social Club in Minneapolis, Sydney-based band The Preatures stopped in to The Current's studio to play some songs off their album, 'Blue Planet Eyes', and to talk to Steve Seel.

Happy Friday! With new albums popping up all around, this week’s Friday Five is almost entirely culled from artists who are celebrating new releases this month. But first we’ll sample a song from a highly anticipated new solo release that’s due out early next year… Adam Levy You never know where MN Original is going to show…

The Kinks were finally welcomed to the US, Sid and Nancy was released, and The Beatles appeared on TV for the first time Today in Music History.

When Ryan Adams came to town this past weekend to play Northrop, Barb Abney was able to visit with him for a few minutes backstage before the show. Though unfortunately a technical glitch caused the audio recorder to stop during portions of their conversation, Barb and Ryan Adams were able to share a freewheeling 15-minute…

The world’s most infamous twerker, Miley Cyrus, is done with that allegedly appropriated dance move. Her new jam? The Atlanta-born “Nae Nae,” which involves putting a hand in the air, dropping the rest of your body low, and more or less freestyling from there. (Billboard) Here’s the move as performed by its inventors, We Are Toonz. 2015…

In town in support of their album, Into the Wide, Delta Spirit visited The Current's studio to play some songs and to chat with Mark Wheat.