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December 11, 2022

The prolific Texas-based artist Charley Crockett has released 11 albums since 2015. On tour in support of his latest, 'The Man From Waco,’ Crockett visited The Current for a session hosted by Bill DeVille.

Charley Crockett performs in The Current studio

Bill DeVille • Dec 11, 2022

The prolific Texas-based artist Charley Crockett has released 11 albums since 2015. On tour in support of his latest, 'The Man From Waco,’ Crockett visited The Current for a session hosted by Bill DeVille.

Minnesota musicians' holiday gift ideas for music, fashion, and more

Minnesota musicians' holiday gift ideas for music, fashion, and more

Lianna Matt McLernon • Dec 9, 2022

From handmixers to paintings, thrift stores to online shops, check out these holiday shopping ideas courtesy of local artists Ber, D'Lourdes, and Mayyadda.

Top 89 of 2022: Diane's local and non-local favorites

Top 89 of 2022: Diane's local and non-local favorites

Diane • Dec 9, 2022

Local Show Host Diane shares her favorite songs of 2022. 

Coffee Break: SNL musical guests

Coffee Break: SNL musical guests

Jill Riley and Rachel Frances • Dec 9, 2022

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear from artists who have performed on SNL?

Unknown Prophets return with new album and attitude

Unknown Prophets return with new album and attitude

Ali Elabbady • Dec 8, 2022

After 11 years, Big Jess, Mad Son, and DJ Willy Lose are back with 'Evolve.’

Top 89 of 2022: Lindsay Kimball's top 10 songs

Top 89 of 2022: Lindsay Kimball's top 10 songs

Lindsay Kimball • Dec 8, 2022

Program Director Lindsay Kimball shares her favorite songs of 2022. 

Coffee Break: Women who rocked Minnesota

Coffee Break: Women who rocked Minnesota

Jill Riley and Rachel Frances • Dec 8, 2022

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs from Minnesota female bands do you want to hear?

The Chart Show: Yeah Yeah Yeahs go up, up, up

The Chart Show: Yeah Yeah Yeahs go up, up, up

Dec 8, 2022

First Aid Kit hold onto No. 1 for their seventh week on The Chart Show as the Yeah Yeah Yeahs move to No. 2 and are one week from reaching the Chart Show Hall of Fame. 

Session and Interview: Joe Rainey in The Current studio

Dec 7, 2022

Powwow singer Joe Rainey performed three tracks from the critically acclaimed 2022 record Niineta at The Current. During his visit, Local Show host Diane also talked with Rainey, from Minneapolis and now based in Wisconsin, about the inspiration for this unique collaboration, as well as his aspirations to uplift and amplify Native culture.

Top 89 of 2022: Mac Wilson's top 10 songs

Top 89 of 2022: Mac Wilson's top 10 songs

Mac Wilson • Dec 7, 2022

Host Mac Wilson shares his favorite songs of 2022. 

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