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August 08, 2024

Host Diane talked with Humbird, The Local Show’s Artist of the Month for August, about her career as a musician — one that began with a strong affinity for music and songwriting at an early age.

Interview: Humbird explores inner anger on third album, 'Right On'

Interview: Humbird explores inner anger on third album, 'Right On'

Diane • Aug 8, 2024

Host Diane talked with Humbird, The Local Show’s Artist of the Month for August, about her career as a musician — one that began with a strong affinity for music and songwriting at an early age.

The Chart Show: Chappell Roan's "Good Luck, Babe!" goes to No. 1 following Hinterland

The Chart Show: Chappell Roan's "Good Luck, Babe!" goes to No. 1 following Hinterland

Aug 8, 2024

Billie Eilish and Kacey Musgraves each get new songs in the Chart Show Hall of Fame, while Chappell Roan’s “Good Luck, Babe!” rises to No. 1 following her performance at Hinterland Music Festival in Iowa.

Celebrate the 10th anniversary of Spoon's 'They Want My Soul'

Celebrate the 10th anniversary of Spoon's 'They Want My Soul'

Aug 8, 2024

The Current is marking the 10th anniversary of the Austin band’s celebrated eighth studio album with Spoon Saturday, a two-hour special from 7-9 p.m. on Aug. 10.

Coffee Break: Water Wars

Coffee Break: Water Wars

Mac Wilson and Nilufer Arsala • Aug 8, 2024

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs about or relating to water would you like to hear?

Photos: DEHD throw a garage rock party at Thesis Beer Project

Photos: DEHD throw a garage rock party at Thesis Beer Project

Rosei Skipper • Aug 8, 2024

The Chicago trio performed to a packed room and patio at the Rochester brewery on Wednesday for The Current’s latest Happy Hour event.

Bon Iver perform four songs for Harris-Walz rally in Eau Claire

Bon Iver perform four songs for Harris-Walz rally in Eau Claire

Luke Taylor • Aug 7, 2024

The Wisconsin-based music project led by Justin Vernon performed three songs from across their discography, as well as a cover of a 162-year-old patriotic song.

The gospel according to Michael

The gospel according to Michael

Rodney Carmichael • Aug 7, 2024

On his latest album, the Atlanta rapper, who swept the hip-hop prizes at this year's Grammys, continues to turn personal turmoil into testimony.

Coffee Break: Leave a Light On

Coffee Break: Leave a Light On

Jill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Aug 7, 2024

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs about lighthouses or relating to light would you like to hear?

10 Minnesota musicians with new songs for August enjoyment

10 Minnesota musicians with new songs for August enjoyment

Diane, Anna Devine, Natalia Toledo and Youa Vang • Aug 6, 2024

New music from Bizhiki, Alan Sparhawk, Papa Mbye, Superior Siren, and more.

Coffee Break: National Night Out

Coffee Break: National Night Out

Jill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Aug 6, 2024

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs about being neighborly or meeting new people would you like to hear?

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