November 12, 2024Haynes influenced generations of drummers and helped change the direction of jazz improvisation. Save This Story
Roy Haynes, pioneering modern jazz drummer, has died at 99Ben Ratliff and Eric Westervelt • Nov 12, 2024Haynes influenced generations of drummers and helped change the direction of jazz improvisation.
Photos: Billie Eilish's Hit Me Hard and Soft tour impacts St. Paul Nov 12, 2024The acclaimed singer-songwriter performed to a packed Xcel Energy Center on back-to-back nights.
Coffee Break: National Book Award WeekJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Nov 12, 2024For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs that mention books would you like to hear?
Coffee Break: Grammy NominationsJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Nov 11, 2024For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what Grammy-nominated works from this year would you like to hear?
Craig Finn plays songs, talks about the nonfiction that feeds the fiction in songwritingJill Riley • Nov 11, 2024On a visit to The Current, Craig Finn plays a solo acoustic set, then shares what informs his songwriting and what motivated his podcast, That’s How I Remember It.
Michael Kiwanuka visits The Current to talk about 'Small Changes' Bill DeVille • Nov 10, 2024Kiwanuka’s fourth full-length album drops Friday, Nov. 15, and it features a keyboardist who is very special to Twin Cities music fans: Jimmy Jam.
2025 Grammy nominations: The complete listIsabella Gomez Sarmiento • Nov 8, 2024Read the list of nominees for each of the 94 Grammy categories.
Beyoncé leads nominees for 2025 Grammy AwardsSidney Madden • Nov 8, 2024With 11 nominations for COWBOY CARTER, Beyoncé now has more than any artist in Grammy history. Her competition includes Taylor Swift, Chappell Roan, Sabrina Carpenter, Kendrick Lamar and Post Malone.
Coffee Break: CosplayNilufer Arsala • Nov 8, 2024For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs related to a piece of pop culture would you like to hear?
Classic Americana: Joni MitchellMike Pengra and Luke Taylor • Nov 8, 2024For this week’s Classic Americana pick, we shine the spotlight on an iconic singer-songwriter who grew up in Saskatoon before settling in Laurel Canyon — and who staged a jaw-dropping comeback in 2022.
