We are JUST about to head into a tasty Block Rockin' Weekend, but before we do - why don't we cleanse the palate by putting the spotlight on a few choice one hit wonders?

Minnesotans always steer into summer, and this year's is going to be a season like no other. We've curated a summerlong list of happenings to spark your excitement and inspire your adventures.

In a biweekly series of features, we’re inviting Minnesota artists to introduce — or re-introduce — themselves to our audience. Today: Minneapolis rockers Kiss the Tiger. Singer Meghan Kreidler and engineer Jason Orris told Sylvia Jennings about the making of Kiss the Tiger’s new album Vicious Kid, which will be released on June 3 with an…

Listen to brand-new tracks from South Korean artist Park Hye Jin, Los Angeles teens the Linda Lindas, New York's UV-TV, Nashville-by-way-of-Arizona's Joy Oladokun, erstwhile Minnesotans King Pari, and the rapidly ascending Olivia Rodrigo.

For today's 9:30 Coffee Break, name the iconic song you want to hear and the legendary music scene it originated from.

Minneapolis's Cedar-Riverside neighborhood has a rich musical legacy, but that's only part of the story Jamie Schumacher tells in her new book 'Butterflies and Tall Bikes: West Bank Stories of Community, Creativity, and Change.'

Last week a handful of bands reached The Current's Chart Show Hall of Fame, leaving plenty of space for debuts from Jungle, Rag'n'Bone Man, and Americana star Amythyst Kiah.

In a ceremony live-streamed from the National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM) in Nashville on Wednesday, musicians Ketch Secor from Old Crow Medicine Show and Keb' Mo' announced the nominees in the six member-voted categories of the 2021 Americana Honors & Awards.

Amy Tan is a brilliant author and wildly imaginative woman, and 'Unintended Memoir' is truly a story about Tan's own life as she recalls her Chinese American upbringing and the stories of her mother, aunts and grandmothers.

For today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear in honor of the Super Flower Blood Moon?