Watch the Birmingham, Alabama soul act sing the roof off of the Palace Theatre in Saint Paul, MN, recorded from a live concert on March 23, 2019.

Over the past several years, The Last Revel have morphed from a three-piece string band to a five-piece Americana outfit. They stopped by our studio to play songs from their new album, 'Fool's Spring,' showcasing their expanded sound and lineup.

Excited for new Prince album 'Originals'? Read as Prince biographer Duane Tudahl breaks down the tracks.

hat bands do you want to hear for today's 9:30 Coffee Break - and the last leg of our European tour - that hail from Birmingham?

Can all the 'Jack Grey' jokes stop now? In other news: iTunes is ending; Roky Erickson has died at 71; Billboard is launching songwriter and producer charts; and Blink-182 are playing 'Enema of the State' front-to-back on tour. Plus, a look back at this week in music history and new releases from Aurora, Emeli Sande, Dylan LeBlanc, and Silversun Pickups...and Keanu Reeves goes viral just for walking to music.

If you missed catching a glimpse of Sean Tillman performing as Calvin Krime on Wednesday night at the Turf Club, hopefully you were lucky enough to see him last night at his first-ever performance with his full Har Mar Superstar band in his hometown of Owatonna. As the second stop on his 2019 tour that…

Radiohead's guitarist played too hard; The Who opened their rock opera; Bret Michaels had a run-in with his set; we remember Prince on an important occasion; and The Sex Pistols mock the Queen, Today in Music History.

Happy summer, all! I moved last weekend (from St. Paul to Minneapolis — but don’t think I won’t miss the “boring” city) and am still trying to sort through the cardboard chaos. But you and I can both count on the routine of the Local Current Blog Friday Five. Here are a handful of videos…

Over a career stretching back to the 1950s, Malcom John Rebennack came to be a living symbol of the city of New Orleans and its bottomless musical character.

The third episode of 'The Current Rewind' centers on the Andrews Sisters, the vocal trio who became emblems of the United States during World War II. Not many people know it, but their favorite getaway was Mound, Minn., a small tourist town where their uncles lived. We asked illustrator Kaitlyn Bryan to paint us a picture of the Andrews Sisters' Mound.