August 08, 2019Three weeks prior to the release date, Bon Iver's new album 'i,i' is available for streaming. Save This Story
Listen to Bon Iver's new album, 'i,i' Aug 8, 2019Three weeks prior to the release date, Bon Iver's new album 'i,i' is available for streaming.
Take a look inside the Fillmore Minneapolis, opening in 2020 in the North LoopLydia Moran • Aug 8, 2019In February 2020, Minneapolis will expand its portfolio of live music venues with the opening of the Fillmore Minneapolis in the North Loop, just northwest of Target Field. The Fillmore is named for the iconic music hall in San Francisco, a 1912 venue that became known for unforgettable rock shows when legendary promoter Bill Graham…
Coffee Break: Color for BermanAnna Weggel • Aug 8, 2019David Berman of Silver Jews and Purple Mountains passed away yesterday. So for today's 9:30 Coffee Break in his honor, what bands do you want to hear that have a color in their name?
Silver Jews' David Berman dies at 52Otis Hart • Aug 8, 2019The master lyricist and poet leaves behind a catalog of oblique indie rock that inspired a cult following.
The Chart Show: "Eagle Birds" Flies HighMark Wheat • Aug 8, 2019Flying high with "Eagle Birds" at #1 this week are The Black Keys.
Coffee Break: Iconic glasses Aug 7, 2019For today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what musicians do you want to hear that are known for their particular style of glasses?
Rock and Roll Book Club: 'Wilcopedia: A Comprehensive Guide to the Music of America's Best Band'Jay Gabler • Aug 7, 2019Daniel Cook Johnson is one of the biggest fans of 'America's best band,' and his new guide digs into every single Wilco song - even the covers.
Today in Music History: Elton and Kiki hit No. 1 Aug 7, 2019Dez Dickerson was born; Elton John and Kiki Dee weren't breaking hearts with their hit single; The Quarry Men played an early gig at Liverpool's Cavern Club and were told to 'cut out the rock'; Herman's Hermits had a No. 1 in the U.S. charts; and the Bee Gees scored their very first U.S. No. 1 hit, Today in Music History.
Join Mark Wheat in The Current's Fantasy Premier League 2019-20Mark Wheat • Aug 6, 2019Believe it or not, the new Premier League season begins this Friday! In the run-up to the season's kickoff, Mark Wheat invites you to join The Current's Fantasy Premier League. And if you're a newcomer to it, Mark shares some tips and even pulls back the curtain on his own team selections.
Listen to Looch: Mary goes off!Mary Lucia • Aug 6, 2019Now, normally Mary comes to you with some specific either documentary, or book, or event, or something she wants to tell you about. But this week is a little different.