Fresh off the release of her new record, 'Head of Roses,' Flock of Dimes' Jenn Wasner joins The Current to talk about the self exploration of songwriting, recording the new record with her close pal Nick Sanborn of Sylvan Esso, and the value of personal community in making art. Plus, hear performances of tracks from the new record--filmed in Joshua Tree, California with Meg Duffy of Hand Habits.

British alt-rockers Wolf Alice join The Current for a virtual session, and play songs from their new record, Blue Weekend. Ellie and Joff catch up with The Current's Jill Riley about recording the album without tight timelines, playing this year's Glastonbury Festival, and more.

For today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear for this heat wave?

Discover artists Jelani Aryeh, Maple Glider and Illuminati Hotties, and get the latest from Weezer, Durand Jones and the Indications, and Minneapolis band Kiss The Tiger.

Yesterday we put the spotlight on "running songs" for World Running Day, and today we're going to keep the activity going with "bike songs" for World Bike Day.

Don't pick 'Rememberings' up expecting a key to understanding the puzzle of Sinead O'Connor. The book does, however, add some new pieces to that puzzle.

New to the chart this week are Lucy Dacus with her potential song of the summer track "Hot and Heavy," at #14 and Modest Mouse's "We Are Between" at #18.

The Shuttered Venue Operators Grant was meant to help small independent venues, theaters and other entertainment spaces hit hard by the pandemic. But it's taken six months to get up and running.

Mary Lucia talks about the Netflix miniseries 'Halston,' which stars Ewan McGregor as the eponymous fashion designer. 'It's so worth watching,' Mary says, even if you're not into fashion, thanks in large part to McGregor's performance.

June is Black Music Month. Listen to The Current for 'Good Times: the Evolution of Black Music,' a weekly show throughout the month of June, spotlighting the many genres and artists that make up the Black Music experience.