Today's top music news stories include an update on performance artist Michael Portnoy, Dave Grohl shutting his own stage crasher down, and Andy Rourke distancing himself from 'Classically Smiths' shows.

Artists heard on The Current are frequently featured on TV programs, and we've gathered the listings in one convenient place for you. See the complete listings, and find performance videos as the week progresses.

On the heels of their album release announcement, the Brooklyn-based band dropped a lead single, 'Neighbors.' Lucius's forthcoming album, 'Nudes,' will feature acoustic versions of old songs, new material, cover songs and features by collaborators such as Roger Waters and Wilco's Nels Cline.

The Breeders are back after 10 years with 'All Nerve', out on 4AD on March 3.

Although the Vikings weren't what Charles Bradley meant when he sang "gotta stand tall / because life is full of sorrow / heartaches and pain", it feels appropriate for the way Minnesota football fans feel this morning. How are you doing, everyone? What sorrowful songs do you need to hear today?

The Clash Rock the Casbah; MTV hit the West Coast; Buddy Holly made his last recordings in his New York City apartment; The Beach Boys went into the studio to record "Wouldn't It Be Nice"; MTV started broadcasting to the West Coast; and "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'" entered the Hot 100 Singles Chart for the second time, Today in Music History.

Here's your chance to win a pair passes to Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival 2018 this June 7 to 10 in Manchester, Tenn.!

Today's top music news stories include a memorial service for Dolores O'Riordan, details about the death of Tom Petty, and the death of a onetime Kinks bassist.

Following a decidedly spunky first night of The Current’s 13th Birthday Party on Friday, a First Avenue Mainroom crowd gathered on Saturday to keep the party going. With a lineup that included local acts Reina del Cid and Lady Lark, as well as Ron Gallo and headliner JD McPherson, it is safe to say that…

Here at The Current, we like to think ourselves resistant to trends. But one in particular has impressed me this winter: residencies, or weekly sets of concerts captained by one local artist at one local venue once a week. I actually got so excited about this month’s shows that I decided to see one from…