Looking back on the early days of The Current, Mary Lucia recalls some hair-raising instances involving swearing. It's not supposed to happen, but in those first couple years, there were some things that 'slipped past the goalie.'

In 2006, Minnesota Public Radio expanded its booth at the Minnesota State Fair, giving The Current a new space for live broadcasts and performances. Check out a photo gallery from that first year of the booth as we know it today.

It's the 2006 edition of "The Current's 15 Years in 15 Days." For today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs from 2006 do you want to hear?

Black Sabbath released 'Paranoid'; Led Zeppelin's 'In Through The Out Door' went platinum; Nirvana performed their final concert in the U.S.; Oasis started recording their debut album 'Definitely Maybe', Today in Music History.

Bob Dylan is reportedly getting the biopic treatment, with swoon-worthy star Timothée Chalamet in talks to play the Duluth native in a movie that centers on Dylan’s infamous decision to plug in at the 1965 Newport Folk Festival. Dylan himself is on board, according to Deadline, serving as an executive producer. The movie’s working title: Going…

Live Current is a yearly collection of some of the best in-studio sessions and live performances we've recorded over the past year or so. Listen to volume 2, featuring songs from 2006.

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

The Current and Atlantic Records are giving you a chance to see Coldplay perform a secret show in Los Angeles later this month. It may be your only opportunity to see Coldplay perform in the United States this year.

We're celebrating the 15 years The Current has been on the air, so we took your favorite songs from the past decade and a half and made them into a brand new stream.

Welcome to the 2005 edition of "The Current's 15 Years in 15 Days." For today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs from 2005 do you want to hear?