November 22, 2018Twin Cities illustrator Corey Sweeter shares his annual music-themed coloring page. Save This Story
Coloring page: Twin Cities Turkey 2018Corey Sweeter • Nov 22, 2018Twin Cities illustrator Corey Sweeter shares his annual music-themed coloring page.
The Chart Show: Thanks To You...Mark Wheat • Nov 22, 2018A safe and peaceful Thanksgiving to you all, especially our members AND The voters on our Chart Show, who participate in making us a home for great radio!
Mac Wilson reflects on the Beatles' 'White Album' on its 50th anniversaryMac Wilson • Nov 21, 2018When the Beatles' albums were reissued on CD in 2009, The Current staff reviewed each of their albums. Mac Wilson was asked to review their self-titled album, commonly known as 'the White Album.' On the 50th anniversary of the release of the White Album, we're republishing Mac's thoughts from 2009 -- along with some new thoughts from Mac in 2018.
Music News: Here are the world's highest-paid women in musicJay Gabler • Nov 21, 2018Forbes has listed the highest-paid women in music. Who's number one? Also in the news today: 'Mandy' songwriter Scott English dies at 81, Questlove curates Michelle Obama's book tour playlist, Swedes remember Avicii with EDM in church, Mandy Moore weds Taylor Goldsmith, Aaron Carter is going to be a dad, and Ice-T finally eats a bagel.
Storyhill perform at Radio HeartlandMike Pengra • Nov 21, 2018It's been four years since Storyhill decided to go on hiatus. Since then, Chris Cunningham and John Hermanson have both released solo projects, but it was difficult to keep them apart. Now, the duo are back with a new live compilation, 'Stages,' and a mini tour. Along the way, Storyhill stopped at Radio Heartland to play some songs and to chat with Mike Pengra.
Giveaway: 'Bohemian Rhapsody' soundtrack Nov 21, 2018Enter for a chance to win a copy of the 'Bohemian Rhapsody' soundtrack, featuring stand-out Queen songs and a ton of live tracks.
It's The Current's Time Machine Weekend Nov 21, 2018Gather round the radio and hop into the Time Machine this weekend and relive years past and present through music. We set the dials and take a musical trip through a specific year each hour. It's a Time Machine Weekend, starting Wednesday morning at 10 and running all throughout the holiday weekend. Happy Thanksgiving from all your friends at The Current!
Giveaway: Brandi Carlile's 'Girls Just Wanna Weekend' trip Nov 21, 2018Enter for a chance to win a trip to Puerto Aventuras, Mexico for a getaway concert weekend with Brandi Carlile, Maren Morris, Indigo Girls, Margo Price, Patty Griffin, Lucius, KT Tunstall, The Secret Sisters, and Ruby Amanfu.
Coffee Break: All things ThanksgivingAnna Weggel • Nov 21, 2018Thanksgiving is tomorrow and we want to say a huge and heartfelt thanks to all of YOU for making our mornings so special. For today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that remind you of Thanksgiving? The food, travel, family, thankfulness, sleepiness, all of it.
Rock and Roll Book Club: 'Beastie Boys Book'Jay Gabler • Nov 21, 2018Yes, 'Beastie Boys Book' is everything fans have dreamed of. It's a fun, chronological, near-encyclopedic journey though the unlikely career of a group whose critical acclaim seems to grow by the minute.