The Current enjoyed a fantastic day of live performances and interviews from the Gotubarinn pub in Akureyri, Iceland, as part of the Iceland Airwaves Music Festival. Watch Icelandic band Mammut perform their spellbinding a cappella song, 'Bye Bye,' recorded as it was broadcast live to The Current's listeners. Be sure to join Mark Wheat on Friday, Nov. 3, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Central Time for more from the Iceland Airwaves Music Festival.

Ever wanted a peek inside the green room of the 7th St Entry? Manchita and Jeremy Ylvisaker are here with your chance. We spoke to the duo about their memories of the iconic green room.

Today's top music news stories include Neil Young selling his model trains, Lana Del Rey retiring a song, and New Orleans honoring Fats Domino.

In the Twin Cities to play at the First Avenue Mainroom, Alvvays — Rankin, together with Kerri Jen MacLellan on keys, Alec O'Hanley on guitar, Sheridan Riley drums and Brian Murphy on bass stopped at The Current for an in-studio session hosted by Mary Lucia.

Recommending people music is one of my favorite games. It’s like buying a present; you listen to someone talk about what they need or like, take a few mental notes, and come back later with the perfect item. Not every gift will click. But when you do it right, you deliver something useful and enriching.…

This week, we're excited to share with you a historic moment for The Current: our first-ever international live broadcast. On Thursday and Friday, Nov. 2 and 3, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. (Central Time), join host Mark Wheat as he broadcasts live from Akureyri, Iceland, for the Iceland Airwaves Music Festival.

Many Minnesotans are familiar with Zach Sobiech’s story. Although the 18-year-old tragically died of cancer in 2013, his legacy still lives on through his song “Clouds.” Sobiech never expected the song to go viral, but thanks to the help of Rock the Cause Records, the Stillwater singer-songwriter’s name is now known all around the world. Rock…

Bob Dylan, Blues Traveler and The Blues Brothers were all in town recently, and Brian Oake got REALLY EXCITED for the prospect of a harmonica-themed Coffee Break. So what songs do you want to hear for today's 9:30 Coffee Break that feature the harmonica?

When Tori Amos first began writing her latest album, 'Native Invader,' she originally was going to explore her family roots. But then events in the wider world and in her personal life began to inform her feelings and the music. 'It became a sonic tsunami, really,' Amos says. 'The songs came hurtling at me very quickly.' Tori Amos stopped at The Current to record a session with Oake and Riley just as her North American tour was beginning.

Fats Domino and his bandmates were injured when their concert turned riot; Peter Paul and Mary topped the album charts; Stevie Wonder chalked up his ninth No. 1 single; Taylor Hawkins appeared on a Foo Fighters album for the first time; Creedence Clearwater Revival released their third studio album; and Adele went No. 1 with 'Hello', Today in Music History.