March 04, 2025For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs that celebrate Mardi Gras would you like to hear? Save This Story
Coffee Break: Fat Tuesday Jill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Mar 4, 2025For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs that celebrate Mardi Gras would you like to hear?
Carl Dean, Dolly Parton's husband of nearly 60 years who inspired 'Jolene,' dies at 82The Associated Press • Mar 4, 2025"Words can't do justice to the love we shared for over 60 years," Parton wrote in a statement.
Interview: Nona Invie slowly explores vulnerability on new solo albumDiane • Mar 3, 2025The Current spoke with Invie — The Local Show’s March Artist of the Month — about the 20-year journey to this present moment, their upcoming tour supporting solo album 'Self-soothing' in the U.S. and France, their relationship with the piano, and more.
The Current's Guitar Collection: Gillian Welch, 1956 Gibson J-50Luke Taylor, Evan Clark and Josh Sauvageau • Mar 3, 2025Singer-songwriter Gillian Welch talks about how a guitar she bought just after she released her first album has been her touring mainstay ever since.
Coffee Break: State SongsJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Mar 3, 2025For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you think should be on the official playlist of Minnesota?
Angie Stone, soul singer who broke ground in hip-hop, dies at 63Kristin Wright • Mar 3, 2025Stone, a Grammy-nominated R&B singer who rose to fame in the late 1970s, was known for hits like "No More Rain" and "Wish I Didn't Miss You. She was killed in a road collision in Alabama on Saturday.
Oscars 2025: The complete list of winnersDhanika Pineda • Mar 3, 2025Anora won five Academy Awards, including best picture. Zoe Saldaña and Kieran Culkin won best supporting actress and actor. Flow and No Other Land won best animated feature film and best documentary.
David Johansen, who fronted the New York Dolls, dies at 75Annie Zaleski • Mar 1, 2025Johansen, a pioneer in punk music who found solo success under the moniker Buster Poindexter, died on Friday. His family announced last month that he had been in treatment for advanced stage cancer.
Photos: Poliça and Papa Mbye kick it at First AvenueDaniela Buvat • Feb 28, 2025The Twin Cities-based acts performed for soccer and music fans alike at Minnesota United FC’s third annual Bangers-Only Ball, on Thursday, Feb. 27, at First Avenue.
Coffee Break: The BRIT AwardsJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Feb 28, 2025For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what 2025 BRIT Award-nominated artists would you like to hear?