Original Cheap Trick drummer Bun E. Carlos says he doesn’t “get along very good” with frontman Robin Zander, but he expects the band’s founding members will “make nice” and reunite to play together for the band’s forthcoming induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. (Rolling Stone) Fellow inductees Chicago will also play at the 2016 ceremony —…

Each year, The Current sees dozens of artists through our doors. 2015 was no different. When artists come to the station, we try to spend time with them in the studio, but often their schedules don’t allow for anything more than a quick on-air chat, and if we’re lucky, a quick portrait session. The best…

The Current's Chart Show started mid-September of 2009. We decided to give every song a 10-week run on the Chart and then induct it into our Chart Show Hall of Fame. Over the past six years, the Hall of Fame has become a good gauge of what artists that you, our listeners, know and love.

Today is the winter solstice, which is the shortest day, and the longest night, of the year. Let's all get through this dark day together with great songs that are short in length.

This week, John Moe stopped by The Current's Morning Show to talk to Jade and Sean McPherson about Macaulay Culkin's modern take on Kevin McCallister and an Alaskan family who puts their house Christmas lights online.

Elton John went No. 1 with 'Goodbye Yellow Brick Road' album; one-time Faces drummer Kenney Jones became the permanent replacement for the recently deceased Keith Moon in The Who; Joe Cocker died of lung cancer at age 70, Today in Music History.

Villa Rosa: Le Muria This album is named after the mythical lost continent Lemuria. That’s where Maria Isa and Muja Messiah went with this album: mythical and mystical. There are a few classic Villa Rosa songs, “Utah” being one of them, but for the most part, you are floating along through stories of pain and…

Here are Radio Heartland Program Director Mike Pengra's favorite records that crossed his desk this past year, listed in no particular order. Some are new artists, some are not; some funky, some folky, some bluesy ... all of it wonderful music that fits perfectly into the Radio Heartland stream.

CBGB, one of the most famed venues in music history — proving ground for artists like Talking Heads, Patti Smith, and the Ramones — closed in 2006. Now, it’s set to reopen — but no, not in its original Bowry location. Also, not as a music venue. CBGB — renamed the CBGB L.A.B. (Lounge And Bar) — will…

The former White Stripes singer founded his band and his label, Third Man, in Detroit, but in recent years has made a home base in Nashville. Now the label has opened an outpost in his hometown.