September 27, 2024For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs that get you emotional or “in the feels” would you like to hear? Save This Story
Coffee Break: In the FeelsJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Sep 27, 2024For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs that get you emotional or “in the feels” would you like to hear?
Classic Americana: Blind Lemon JeffersonMike Pengra and Luke Taylor • Sep 27, 2024This week we spotlight a folk-blues musician who was one of the music industry’s first successful recording artists, Blind Lemon Jefferson.
The Current's Guitar Collection: John Doe of X, 1970s Guild D-35Luke Taylor and Eric Xu Romani • Sep 26, 2024During a visit to The Current, John Doe of the legendary Los Angeles band X talks about his 1970s Guild D-35 acoustic guitar.
The Chart Show: Jack White goes to No. 1 with "That's How I'm Feeling" Sep 26, 2024Jack White hits No. 1 with “That’s How I’m Feeling” as Mavis Staples moves up to No. 3 just one week shy of of reaching the Chart Show Hall of Fame with “Worthy.”
Photos: Sturgill Simpson puts on career-spanning show in St. PaulTony Nelson • Sep 26, 2024The Kentucky alt-country star brought the Why Not? tour to Roy Wilkins Auditorium in St. Paul on Wednesday, Sept. 25. The set brought out several covers and explored his new persona recording as Johnny Blue Skies.
Coffee Break: FoliageJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Sep 26, 2024For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs related to foliage, or the changing colors of the season, would you like to hear?
The Breeders make gigantic Minneapolis return at Uptown Theater Macie Rasmussen and Juliet Farmer • Sep 25, 2024On Tuesday, Sept. 24, the Breeders visited Uptown Theater for their second stop on a mini-tour, the Last Splash+Pod Extravaganza.
Coffee Break: One-Hit WondersJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Sep 25, 2024For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs from bands considered one-hit wonders would you like to hear?
U.S. Capitol statue of Johnny Cash depicts Arkansas' history and progressBarbara Sprunt • Sep 24, 2024Arkansas unveiled a new statue of Johnny Cash in the U.S. Capitol. Cash, the first musician to be honored in the building, replaces a statue of a Confederate general.
Chris Smither plays songs from 'All About The Bones' at Radio Heartland Mike Pengra • Sep 24, 2024Singer-songwriter Chris Smither visited Radio Heartland at The Current to perform songs from his 2024 album, "All About The Bones."
