Afro-futurists ZULUZULUU are a six-member band based in the Twin Cities, and they're known for the soulful, textured music that stands out on debut album 'What's the Price.' They've just won the Current's Local Music Exchange and announced a four-night residency at Icehouse, so to get to know them better, Andrea Swensson hosted the band for a session in The Current's studio.

White's latest album is a career retrospective, but without the big electric sound he's been known for since the late 1990s.

Perturbed by resellers who were selling tickets to his upcoming Magnificent Coloring Day festival for $200 or more, Chance the Rapper bought almost 2,000 tickets on the resale market himself and resold them to fans at face value. (Billboard) I took back almost 2k #MCD tix from fuckboy scalpers and made them into physicals. And these are…

The British rapper remains both successful and controversial, but she tells NPR's David Greene she's just trying to widen the conversation.

Rolling Stone released a list of 10 bands that they would most like to see reunited, so we thought we'd ask you the same thing. What songs do you want to hear for the 9:30 Coffee Break from bands that you'd like to see reunite?

The Monkees started their series; Michael Jackson started a run at the top of the charts; Johnny Cash died; and Ben Folds was born, Today in Music History.

In the daytime, downtown St. Paul is a rush of suits and high heels, with coffee cups everywhere and badges flapping in the breeze. The skyways fill up during lunchtime, as do street-level restaurants like Afro Deli and Black Dog. The professionals that populate St. Paul in the daytime have traditionally left the the city abandoned…

The Head and the Heart moved away from 'folksiness' to embrace a bigger, bolder musical vision -- one filled with louder guitars, heavier rhythms and bigger arrangements, all encased in gorgeous vocal harmonies that evoke artists like Lucius, the Staves, and classic artists like Crosby Stills and Nash, and Fleetwood Mac.

The Current wants to share great Minnesota music with the world, so we've partnered up with Manitoba Music - Winnipeg to swap two bands from each city for the ultimate Local Music Exchange.

After a tentative lineup leaked last month via the Minnesota State Arts Board, organizers of the Oct. 13 Prince tribute at U.S. Bank Stadium said that an official announcement about the tribute would be coming after Labor Day. Attorney L. Londell McMillan, who’s involved with organizing the event, has further hinted via Twitter that an official announcement is coming…