July 30, 2025Fans and relatives of the late Ozzy Osbourne converged to pay their final respects to metal star in his home city. Save This Story
England's Birmingham bids farewell to Ozzy Osbourne, its homegrown heavy metal heroWillem Marx • Jul 30, 2025Fans and relatives of the late Ozzy Osbourne converged to pay their final respects to metal star in his home city.
The Current's music and events at the Minnesota State Fair 2025 Jul 30, 2025Join The Current, Carbon Sound, Radio Heartland, The Local Show, and all of our friends at the MPR Booth at the Minnesota State Fair, Thursday, Aug. 21, through Labor Day (Monday, Sept. 1).
July 30 in Music History: Happy Birthday, Seth Avett Jul 30, 2025The Troggs had a big hit with 'Wild Thing'; Andy Gibb was record-buyers' everything with a hit single; Steve Winwood rolled with a late-80s chart topper; Billy Bragg helped spread goodwill and guitars to the incarcerated; and Kate Bush was born and so was Seth Avett, Today in Music History.
Coffee Break: HugsJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Jul 30, 2025For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs that feel like a hug would you like to hear?
'Buckingham Nicks,' a commercial flop-turned-collector's dream, will be reissuedRachel Treisman • Jul 29, 2025Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks recorded an album as a duo before joining Fleetwood Mac. It wasn't a hit in 1973. But after much anticipation, it's due to get its first reissue in September.
July 29 in Music History: Jenny Lewis released 'The Voyager' Jul 29, 2025Danger Mouse was born; Bob Dylan was injured in a motorbike accident; the Doors lit the singles chart on fire; Gilbert O'Sullivan was alone at the top of the charts; Michigan declared it Four Tops Day;and Cass Elliot passed away, Today in Music History.
Coffee Break: Hot RodsJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Jul 29, 2025For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what hot rod or car song would you like to hear?
Photos: Dizzy Fae lights up the Walker at After Hours: Summer PartyJuliet Farmer • Jul 28, 2025The Minnesota-raised artist made a big return for a special night at the Minneapolis contemporary art gallery.
Photos: The Lumineers rock Xcel Energy CenterLaura Buhman • Jul 28, 2025The Denver-based folk rock group brought their Automatic World Tour to St. Paul on Friday, July 25. Twin Cities alt-rock band Hippo Campus played an opening set.
Slug and Ant share what to expect at Atmosphere's Minnesota State Fair performanceChaz Kangas • Jul 28, 2025The Current’s Music On-A-Stick at the Minnesota State Fair Grandstand features Atmosphere & Friends on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025.