Every other Friday, we highlight new Minnesota music videos on our Local Current blog. If you have a music video you’d like to be considered for an upcoming feature, send it my way! fridayfive [at] mpr.org. Dua Saleh – “angel rock” 2020 has been a big year for Dua Saleh. From releasing their remarkable EP, Rosetta, to…

This week, The Chart Show Hall of Fame welcomes three new inductees with Black Pumas rocketing to #2, and Gorillaz ends their ten week run at #8 with "Strange Timez feat. Robert Smith."

As we head into the long weekend for the Thanksgiving holiday, Mary Lucia shares her thoughts on a new documentary about Chuck Berry, now streaming on many platforms.

Jesse Brodd, marketing director and talent buyer for the Hook & Ladder Theater & Lounge, talked about how the venue swung into action this year to stream live shows from the historic former firehouse.

You may not be traveling at all for Thanksgiving this year, but you can still climb aboard The Current's Time Machine. Starting Wednesday at 10 a.m. and continuing all weekend long, we'll take a trip to a different year of music each hour.

As we head into a Thanksgiving weekend that might look differently than we ever imagined for the year 2020, let's reflect on the things that we're thankful for.

Beverly D'Angelo is an actor and singer perhaps best known for her portrayal of Ellen Griswold in the 'National Lampoon's Vacation' franchise. She spoke with Jill Riley ahead of an event being presented this weekend: 'A Virtual Vacation with the Griswolds: An Evening with Chevy Chase and Beverly D'Angelo.'

Everybody loves a good pop-up, and with the retail and restaurant industries (not to mention the music industry) profoundly affected by the coronavirus pandemic, innovation and flexibility is especially important this holiday season. Two new pop-up experiences are giving Twin Cities music and pop-culture fans a chance to get a little closer to a couple…

In remarks on Tuesday, Antony Blinken thanked the people who helped him along the way, including relatives, friends, coworkers -- and his bandmates.

Along with the full nominations list, a look at the Recording Academy's turbulent year.