First Aid Kit see their first #1 spot this week, followed by a slew of debuts from Brandi Carlile, Lucius, Ezra Furman, Eels, and JD McPherson.

Today's top music stories include the 2018 BRIT Awards, TV series plans for Matt Berninger, and an all-star charity concert led by Dave Navarro.

Watch Dessa and her collaborators Lazerbeak and Andy Thompson peel back the curtain of the music-making process.

The Canadian singer covers the Chicago-based Chess Records catalog, from Chuck Berry to Etta James, on her debut album.

Jay Gabler stopped by today to talk to us about Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow's 2017 book "Personal Stereo" which revisits the history of the Walkman. So for today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that mention a personal listening device?

In 'Personal Stereo,' Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow revisits the history of one of the 20th century's most consequential inventions.

Ahead of his sold-out show at the Orpheum Theatre in Minneapolis with his band, the Sensational Space Shifters, Robert Plant took some time to talk with The Current's Jill Riley about his latest record, his admiration of Duluth's Low and even a few thoughts on Led Zeppelin's 50th anniversary.

The Stones covered Buddy Holly, Simon and Garfunkel finished their last album together, and Fleetwood Mac crafted a classic, Today in Music History.

Today's top music news stories include the death of drummer Norm Rogers, details on the 'Wrinkle in Time' soundtrack, and Talib Kweli canceling a show over the venue booking a band associated with white supremacy.

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.