January 21, 2025The Canadian musician played keyboard, organ and saxophone on some of group's most memorable songs. Save This Story
Garth Hudson, The Band's last founding member, dies at 87Isabella Gomez Sarmiento • Jan 21, 2025The Canadian musician played keyboard, organ and saxophone on some of group's most memorable songs.
Photos: Lutalo and Runo Plum heat up 7th St EntryDaniela Buvat • Jan 21, 2025A pair of rising talents with connections to Minnesota performed in Minneapolis on Saturday, Jan 18.
Photos: Leif Vollebekk performs a spirited MicroShow setTony Nelson • Jan 21, 2025The Canadian singer-songwriter swung through Steady Pour in northeast Minneapolis for a special performance on Friday, Jan. 17.
Photos: Jamie xx plays explosive set at ArmorySara Fish • Jan 21, 2025The DJ, producer, and member of the xx is touring in support of his acclaimed 2024 album, ‘In Waves.’ He performed in downtown Minneapolis at Armory on Friday, Jan. 18.
Coffee Break: 2016Jill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Jan 21, 2025For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs from The Current’s Top 89 Songs countdown from 2016 would you like to hear?
Jan. 21 in Music History: Happy Birthday, Cat Power Jan 21, 2025The Trips Festival began; the Jimi Hendrix Experience began recording their cover of Bob Dylan's "All Along the Watchtower"; 'Saturday Night Fever' started a 24 week run at No. 1; Squeeze was the debut band on MTV's successful Unplugged program; and Soul singer Jackie Wilson died at age 49, Today in Music History.
Jan. 20 in Music History: Bob Dylan released 'Blood on the Tracks' Jan 20, 2025Paul Stanley was born, The Beatles' debut U.S. album, 'Meet The Beatles', was released, Ozzy Osbourne bit the head off a bat, The Beach Boys, The Beatles, Bob Dylan and The Supremes were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and Etta James died at age 73, Today in Music History.
Kevin Odegard reflects on recording 'Tangled Up in Blue' in Minneapolis with Bob DylanBill DeVille • Jan 19, 2025Fifty years ago — on January 20, 1975, to be exact — Bob Dylan released his 15th studio album, Blood on the Tracks. Musician Kevin Odegard joins Bill DeVille to talk about the Minneapolis recording sessions that shaped half of that monumental album.
Jan. 19 in Music History: Happy birthday, Dolly Parton Jan 19, 2025Dolly Parton and Janis Joplin were born, The Beatles began recording 'A Day In The Life', and 'The Wall' by Pink Floyd began a 15-week run on top of the Billboard 200 Album Chart, Today in Music History.
Jan. 18 in Music History: Stevie Wonder joins Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Jan 18, 2025Glenn Frey passed away, Stevie Wonder became the youngest inductee into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, The Rolling Stones hung out with Phil Spector and The Beatles put out a hand.