Radiohead have released a song that they wrote and recorded for the James Bond movie Spectre. Radiohead’s song “didn’t work out” for the movie, they say, but the band are proud of it — and released the track via SoundCloud on Friday as a holiday gift to their fans. Radiohead say they “were asked” to write a song…

The New Standards Holiday Show has become a staple of the Holiday season in the Twin Cities, and The Current is thrilled to share their 2015 performance with you. Listen to audio, see a slideshow of photos from the event, and watch a performance of 'Snow Days' in 360-degree video.

Tired of the same old Christmas tunes? Tune in to The Current for a twist on traditional holiday music. Starting Dec. 24 at 10 a.m., it's A Current Christmas! You'll hear a mix of holiday music, from classic favorites to new takes on old standards . Plus, you'll hear The New Standards Holiday Show at 8 p.m. on Christmas Eve, and again at 8 a.m. on Christmas morning. Happy Holidays from all of us here at The Current!

For today's 9:30 Coffee Break, send us your suggestions of silly holiday songs.

MPR News Arts Reporter Marianne Combs joins Jade and Sean McPherson to talk about music in the local art world.

The Eagles were at the top of the Billboard chart with their 'Hotel California' album; Nirvana started recording 'Bleach'; and The Beatles had the number one album in the U.S. for the third Christmas in a row, Today in Music History.

John Lippman, the man who bought the defunct Columbia House music club for $1.5 million, says he’s hoping to relaunch the club as a vinyl retailer. Lippman believes the online market for vinyl sales is underserved: “For a category that is meaningful and growing rapidly,” he told the Wall Street Journal, “you don’t see a…

Now that we’re 11 episodes into the OK Show, I realized that I’ve started to weave a bit of a tangled web between some of my guests. You may remember that season 1 wrapped up with Manchita of GRRRL PRTY, and season 2 kicked off with one of Manchita’s collaborators in GRRRL PRTY, Lizzo. Well…

For today's 9:30 Coffee Break, let's enjoy "Festivus for the Rest of Us" with a set of songs for Festivus.

Heavy Table Editor James Norton joins Jade and Sean McPherson to talk about the life of Mitch Omer, the founding chef of Hell's Kitchen.