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April 19, 2023

Lead singer Dave Pirner and guitarist Ryan Smith of Soul Asylum perform live at The Current and talk with Diane about their upcoming MTV Uplugged 30th Anniversary show and Record Store Day vinyl release.

Soul Asylum perform live and unplugged at The Current

Soul Asylum perform live and unplugged at The Current

Diane • Apr 19, 2023

Lead singer Dave Pirner and guitarist Ryan Smith of Soul Asylum perform live at The Current and talk with Diane about their upcoming MTV Uplugged 30th Anniversary show and Record Store Day vinyl release.

100 gecs revel in pure fun in Minneapolis

100 gecs revel in pure fun in Minneapolis

Macie Rasmussen and Sara Fish • Apr 19, 2023

The duo of Laura Les and Dylan Brady filled the Armory with songs about tooth removal, horse racing, Doritos, bloodstains, and frogs on Tuesday night.

Coffee Break: River songs

Coffee Break: River songs

Jill Riley and Rachel Frances • Apr 19, 2023

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs that mention rivers do you want to hear?

How to keep your prized vinyl collection clean

How to keep your prized vinyl collection clean

Luke Taylor • Apr 18, 2023

From simple household products to dedicated appliances, vinyl lovers have a lot of options for cleaning their records to improve the sound.

Coffee Break: Tax Day

Coffee Break: Tax Day

Jill Riley and Rachel Frances • Apr 18, 2023

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what are some songs that describe your Tax Day?

Tips and Picks for Record Store Day from The Current's Hosts

Tips and Picks for Record Store Day from The Current's Hosts

Apr 17, 2023

Ahead of Record Store Day 2023, we asked hosts from The Current put together a list of tips on how to purchase, take care, and enjoy your records. They even wanted to let you all know about what they have their eyes on for this year’s Record Store Day releases!

 Dawes stretch out their sound at the Palace

Dawes stretch out their sound at the Palace

Sofia Haan • Apr 17, 2023

Freed from the limitations of time and bolstered by a bill all to themselves, Dawes took the evening to fully lean into their jam-band capabilities and embrace their musicality. 

Coffee Break: Singer-songwriters of the 90s

Coffee Break: Singer-songwriters of the 90s

Jill Riley and Rachel Frances • Apr 17, 2023

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear from influential singer-songwriters of the 1990s?

Album of the Week: Feist "Multitudes"

Album of the Week: Feist "Multitudes"

Jade • Apr 17, 2023

What choice do you make in the moment? And how will it define you? Discover your own Multitudes as we listen to Feist this week.

The Hold Steady's show at the State Fair looks to be a massive night

The Hold Steady's show at the State Fair looks to be a massive night

Mac Wilson • Apr 15, 2023

“We're 20 years as a band this year,” the Hold Steady’s frontman Craig Finn tells Mac Wilson, “so I’m excited to be celebrating that 20-year anniversary at such an iconic Minnesota venue — the State Fair, it's huge.”

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