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January 16, 2025

Waxahatchee reaches the Chart Show Hall of Fame and ends a 10-week run at No. 1 with "Much Ado About Nothing."

The Chart Show: Waxahatchee takes another song into the Chart Show Hall of Fame

The Chart Show: Waxahatchee takes another song into the Chart Show Hall of Fame

Jan 16, 2025

Waxahatchee reaches the Chart Show Hall of Fame and ends a 10-week run at No. 1 with "Much Ado About Nothing."

Photos: Been Stellar play energized set at 7th St Entry

Photos: Been Stellar play energized set at 7th St Entry

Darin Kamnetz • Jan 16, 2025

New York indie rock band Been Stellar stopped at 7th St Entry in Minneapolis for a show on Wednesday, Jan. 15. Malice K was the opening act.

Coffee Break: 2014

Coffee Break: 2014

Jill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Jan 16, 2025

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs from The Current’s Top 89 Songs countdown from 2014 would you like to hear?

Interview: MAKR AN ERIS discuss birth of new album, 'Lilith'

Interview: MAKR AN ERIS discuss birth of new album, 'Lilith'

Diane • Jan 16, 2025

The Local Show’s Artist of the Month, MAKR AN ERIS, will perform with Beach Bunny and Bad Bad Hats for The Current’s 20th Anniversary Celebration, Night 2 at First Avenue at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 25.

Coffee Break: 2013

Coffee Break: 2013

Jill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Jan 15, 2025

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs from The Current’s Top 89 Songs countdown from 2013 would you like to hear?

Frank Black talks about 30 years of 'Teenager of the Year' and upcoming show in Minneapolis

Frank Black talks about 30 years of 'Teenager of the Year' and upcoming show in Minneapolis

Jill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Jan 15, 2025

Frank Black chats with Jill Riley about his 1994 album Teenager of the Year. “And I'm hanging out in Minneapolis,” Black says. “What's not to like?”

Coffee Break: 2012

Coffee Break: 2012

Jill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Jan 14, 2025

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs from The Current’s Top 89 Songs countdown from 2012 would you like to hear?

she's green talk about upcoming First Avenue show and their 2025 North American tour

she's green talk about upcoming First Avenue show and their 2025 North American tour

Jill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Jan 14, 2025

All five members of she’s green — Zofia Smith, Liam Armstrong, Raines Lucas, Teddy Nordvold and Kevin Seebeck — join Jill Riley for a conversation on The Current's Morning Show.

Bid on the bard: Auction features historic items from Bob Dylan's life

Bid on the bard: Auction features historic items from Bob Dylan's life

Manuela López Restrepo • Jan 14, 2025

The lot includes about 50 items and features early handwritten drafts for Dylan's hit "Mr. Tambourine Man" as well as photographs, posters and a signed harmonica.

Photos: Ber shines at First Avenue

Photos: Ber shines at First Avenue

Laura Buhman • Jan 13, 2025

The Twin Cities singer-songwriter performed her first headlining show at First Avenue in Minneapolis on Saturday, Jan. 11.

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