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August 31, 2023

Ahead of The Hold Steady’s show on Saturday at the Minnesota State Fair Grandstand as part of The Current’s Music on-a-Stick, Craig Finn of The Hold Steady co-hosted an hour of music on The Current with Mac Wilson.

Craig Finn of The Hold Steady spins tracks and tales on The Current

Craig Finn of The Hold Steady spins tracks and tales on The Current

Aug 31, 2023

Ahead of The Hold Steady’s show on Saturday at the Minnesota State Fair Grandstand as part of The Current’s Music on-a-Stick, Craig Finn of The Hold Steady co-hosted an hour of music on The Current with Mac Wilson.

The Chart Show: lots of love for "Eddie My Love"

The Chart Show: lots of love for "Eddie My Love"

Jade • Aug 31, 2023

A new No. 1 on The Current Chart Show this week from the hard-working band from Chicago, Brigitte Calls Me Baby, and their song, “Eddie My Love.”

Hear new music from The Killers, Landon Conrath, L'Rain, Maribou State, Gabriels and Mitski

Hear new music from The Killers, Landon Conrath, L'Rain, Maribou State, Gabriels and Mitski

Jade • Aug 31, 2023

This week hear new music from The Killers, Landon Conrath, L'Rain, Maribou State, Gabriels and Mitski.

Coffee Break: Pearl Jam family tree

Coffee Break: Pearl Jam family tree

Jill Riley • Aug 31, 2023

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, which songs from Pearl Jam or its individual members do you want to hear?

Big fall gigs: Minneapolis-St. Paul music guide for 2023

Big fall gigs: Minneapolis-St. Paul music guide for 2023

Ali Elabbady, Nikhil Kumaran, Michaelangelo Matos, Macie Rasmussen and Luke Taylor • Aug 30, 2023

Here are more than 70 events to plan for in the months of September, October, and November.

Coffee Break: Blue moon

Coffee Break: Blue moon

Jill Riley • Aug 30, 2023

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, which songs about the moon do you want to hear?

Brandi Carlile hosts rockin’ party at the Minnesota State Fair

Brandi Carlile hosts rockin’ party at the Minnesota State Fair

Sofia Haan and Sara Fish • Aug 30, 2023

Wynonna Judd opened up, and joined Carlile for several songs during the electric Tuesday evening show.

Nikki Lane plays songs, tells stories at Icehouse

Aug 30, 2023

The singer-songwriter performed a solo acoustic set at Icehouse in Minneapolis, drawing from her latest album, ‘Denim & Diamonds,’ as well as earlier work and an as yet unreleased song.

Bon Iver wasn't born in a vacuum — it took an 'Epoch' to form

Bon Iver wasn't born in a vacuum — it took an 'Epoch' to form

Stephen Thompson • Aug 29, 2023

DeYarmond Edison's Epoch revels in the early alchemic triumphs of Bon Iver and Megafaun members. But the box set also reminds us that no moment of creative inspiration takes place spontaneously.

Coffee Break: Brandi day!

Coffee Break: Brandi day!

Jill Riley • Aug 29, 2023

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, which songs by Brandi Carlile or songs featuring her as a collaborator do you want to hear?

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