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March 30, 2023

The Heavy Heavy continue to hold No. 1 with “Go Down River.” Meanwhile, Beck’s “Thinking About You” returns to the chart after some time away, and Phoenix’s “Winter Solstice” enters the Chart Show Hall of Fame.

The Chart Show: Beck bounces back with "Thinking About You"

The Chart Show: Beck bounces back with "Thinking About You"

Mar 30, 2023

The Heavy Heavy continue to hold No. 1 with “Go Down River.” Meanwhile, Beck’s “Thinking About You” returns to the chart after some time away, and Phoenix’s “Winter Solstice” enters the Chart Show Hall of Fame.

Twin Cities band Tacklebox are reeling in a new sound

Twin Cities band Tacklebox are reeling in a new sound

Macie Rasmussen and Jaida Grey Eagle • Mar 29, 2023

Members of bands Remo Drive and Goodnight Gorillas came together to create their debut EP, ‘Sle(ep)’

Coffee Break: Women of Soul and R&B

Coffee Break: Women of Soul and R&B

Jill Riley and Rachel Frances • Mar 29, 2023

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear from the women of Soul and R&B?

The Triple Rock Social Club sign has moved to Las Vegas

The Triple Rock Social Club sign has moved to Las Vegas

Michaelangelo Matos • Mar 28, 2023

This Twin Cities underground artifact is part of the collection at the new Punk Rock Museum.

Yves Tumor's disruptive pop-cultural synthesis

Yves Tumor's disruptive pop-cultural synthesis

Anupa Mistry • Mar 28, 2023

Rather than proclaiming the present sick on their fifth record, the sensitive Tennessean glam-punk wraps themselves up in its language — pop music.

Coffee Break: The World of Led Zeppelin

Coffee Break: The World of Led Zeppelin

Jill Riley and Rachel Frances • Mar 28, 2023

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear from Led Zeppelin - the band and beyond?

Stephen Sanchez plays a solo acoustic session, chats with Jill Riley

Jill Riley • Mar 27, 2023

Nashville-based singer-songwriter Stephen Sanchez has quickly taken the world by storm, and his much-anticipated full-length album is expected later this year. Sanchez visited The Current to play solo acoustic versions of two previously unreleased songs, and to talk with host Jill Riley of The Current’s Morning Show.

Coffee Break: Modern artists, retro sound

Coffee Break: Modern artists, retro sound

Jill Riley and Rachel Frances • Mar 27, 2023

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear from modern artists with a retro-inspired sound?

Album of the Week: Depeche Mode, "Memento Mori"

Album of the Week: Depeche Mode, "Memento Mori"

Jade • Mar 27, 2023

How do you carry on after a great loss? Loss, salvation, death, and rebirth underwrite a dynamic new sound from Depeche Mode.

Friday Five: Minnesota music videos to help assuage your March Madness

Friday Five: Minnesota music videos to help assuage your March Madness

Diane • Mar 24, 2023

Five new music videos by Minnesota artists, including Atmosphere, The Scarlet Goodbye, Ber, Beemer, and The Foxgloves.

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