With the popularity of Hozier's song, 'Nina Cried Power,' Mary Lucia watched the Netflix documentary, 'What Happened, Miss Simone?' and shares her thoughts about it with you.

Ahead of headlining Rock the Garden on June 29, Scott Devendorf, bass-player for The National, sat down with The Current's music director David Safar to talk about the band's latest release, I Am Easy to Find.

Jillian Rae tells the story of how she had been hoping to add a hollow-body Gretsch guitar to her arsenal of instruments, and how that vision came to be. 'It's kind of an amazing treat,' Rae says. 'I'm going to be playing that Gretsch live onstage now for most of the songs that I play electric guitar on.'

Let's go on a MUSICAL VACATION this week. We're taking you to Europe. Second stop - Brighton! What bands do you want to hear for today's 9:30 Coffee Break - and this leg of our European tour - that hail from Brighton?

Capitol Records was founded; the Monkees won an Emmy; the Stones earned royalties in Russia; Springsteen released 'Born in the U.S.A.'; and Elvis topped three charts simultaneously with 'Heartbreak Hotel', Today in Music History.

The morning after opening for Hozier at the State Theatre in Minneapolis, New York-based sibling band Bailed stopped at The Current studio for a session hosted by Jade. The session, broadcast live, included songs from Bailen's album 'Thrilled To Be Here' as well as a brand-new song.

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. You can also subscribe to receive the week's schedule in your inbox to plan your TV viewing around music.

The songs, "Hey Ma" and "U (Man Like)," are the first new tracks from the band since releasing 22, A Million in 2016.

The morning crew wants to formally announce that we have no fabulous vacations planned this summer. NONE. So let's go on a MUSICAL VACATION this week. We're taking you to Europe. First top - Leeds!

Ian Hunter was born; Elvis Presley graduated from high school; Aretha Franklin got big respect on the singles chart; Fine Young Cannibals had the No. 1 album in the U.S.; and Curtis Mayfield was born, Today in Music History.