July 14, 2022Sitting at the #1 spot this week is the latest single from the Swedish sister duo First Aid Kit. Save This Story
The Chart Show: Voters give their blessings to "Angel" Jul 14, 2022Sitting at the #1 spot this week is the latest single from the Swedish sister duo First Aid Kit.
Meet Avital Rabinowitz, Rochester Civic Music's new directorCecilia Johnson • Jul 13, 2022Did you know that the City of Rochester has a whole Civic Music department in its local government? The department’s new boss explains how she got the job and what it’s all about.
Coffee Break: Midweek Motivation for the Undefeated AuroraJill Riley and Rachel Frances • Jul 13, 2022For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what empowering and motivational songs would you like to hear?
Craig Finn performs songs from 'A Legacy of Rentals' in The Current studio Ayisha Jaffer • Jul 12, 2022After releasing ‘A Legacy of Rentals’ — his fifth solo album — in May of this year, Craig Finn kicked off a tour at the Turf Club in St. Paul on June 28, and on that day, Finn and his band The Uptown Controllers visited The Current studio for a session hosted by Ayisha Jaffer.
10 Minnesota musicians for peak summer listening this JulyStaff and Natalia Toledo • Jul 12, 2022Hot albums and tracks from EHN JEY, Ondara, Awesome Snakes, and more.
Monty Norman, the composer of the James Bond theme, dies at 94The Associated Press • Jul 12, 2022To produce the iconic theme song, the late composer drew on a piece he had written for a proposed musical adaptation of V.S. Naipaul's "A House for Mr. Biswas."
Minnesota State Fair’s new foods for 2022 go deep on international flavorAli Elabbady • Jul 12, 2022A plethora of new foods have been announced in advance of the great Minnesota get-together.
Japanese Breakfast embodies empowerment at joyful First Ave showNatalia Mendez and Sara Fish • Jul 12, 2022Opener the Linda Lindas set the tone for heartfelt performances at Monday night’s sold-out show in Minneapolis.
Animal Collective: Tiny Desk (Home) ConcertBob Boilen • Jul 12, 2022The band Animal Collective performs a transfixing, unpredictable concert at MASS MoCA.
Coffee Break: Space OddityJill Riley and Rachel Frances • Jul 12, 2022For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs about space would you like to hear?