Lissie moves up ahead of a local show; The Kills are the highest new entry; Lizzo, Mavis Staples and Kendrick Lamar make debuts; Tame Impala and Nathaniel Rateliff are inducted to the Hall of Fame; and Courtney Barnett lands at No.1 ahead of two sold out First Avenue gigs.

The Current is thrilled to share highlights from the Secret Stash Soul Revue, which took place at the Fitzgerald Theater last month. The show featured Sonny Knight, along with a wide range of special guests.

On Tuesday night, Bill DeVille hosted a Time Machine all about 1984. Now take the quiz: Listen to the mashup of five songs from the show, and see if you can identify them.

A filter allowing Snapchat users to be made to resemble late reggae star Bob Marley created a firestorm of controversy on Wednesday, with users complaining that the filter amounted to blackface and saying that it reduced Marley’s legacy to merely his association with marijuana (Wednesday being 4/20, a number commonly associated with the drug). In response,…

Dennis Warner always knew he wanted to be a performer, but during the past decade or so, he has discovered his songs have taken on extra meaning, including one song that became the foundation of schools' curricula on diversity. Warner and members of his band stopped in to the Radio Heartland studio for a session hosted by Mike Pengra.

There has been a lot of talk about substances like green tea and various herbs and their health benefits. So for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear refer to tea, herbs or herbal medicine? Send us your requests.

Elvis Presley 'shook up' the singles charts; Deep Purple made their live debut; George Burns was in the Hot 100; numerous artists paid tribute to the late Freddie Mercury; Aerosmith got a grip with their 11th studio album; The Sound of Philadelphia became the first disco song to reach No. 1 in the singles charts; and some California high school kids coined a euphemism, Today in Music History.

Ahead of a sold out show at First Avenue in support of his new album Are You Serious, Andrew Bird stopped by The Current to perform live in-studio and to chat with host Mary Lucia.

Brian Johnson, the lead vocalist of AC/DC, says that it was “the darkest day of my professional life” when his doctors told him that his past and potential hearing loss made it imperative that he stop touring with his band. He’s been replaced by Axl Rose for the remainder of the band’s current tour, but Johnson promises…

Holidae: Tantrum A new synthpop band featuring vocalist Ashley Gold and producer Garrett Neal, Holidae made a big and quick splash by winning the Star Tribune’s Are You Local? contest in February, earning a Mainroom gig with Allan Kingdom and King. Holidae are ready to release their debut album Tantrum, and they’ve enlisted GRRRL PRTY’s Sophia Eris and…