Santigold performs her genre-straddling R&B and electro-pop in a set that returns to her DIY, punk roots.

Marcus Mumford released his first solo album, (self-titled), on September 16, although Mumford himself is uncertain about dubbing it a solo record. “I mean, it's the most collaborative piece of music I've ever worked on,” he says, “so calling it a solo record feels weird.”

Minnesota-based singer-songwriter Luke LeBlanc recently released ‘Fugue State,’ his fourth full album. LeBlanc and his band visited the Radio Heartland studio to play songs from the new record and to talk with host Mike Pengra.

Minneapolis singer-songwriter Miloe and his band performed a set of songs on the Dan Patch Park stage at the Minnesota State Fair on Friday, Sept. 2, 2022, as part of MPR Day. Watch the complete performance.

In Goodman's songs, music is a route to both survival and transcendence. Watch her perform three powerful tracks that confront grief and stump for understanding.

Citing influences ranging from Allen Toussaint, Muddy Waters and the Beatles, to Broadway musicals and Georges Bizet, Chicago musician Neal Francis and his band visited The Current for a session hosted by Bill DeVille.

Featuring songs from their latest album, ‘One Day,’ as well as selections from their back catalogue, The Cactus Blossoms perform on the Dan Patch Park stage at the Minnesota State Fair on Friday, Sept. 2, 2022, as part of MPR Day.

On the first Saturday of the 2022 Minnesota State Fair, Andy Hull and Robert McDowell of Manchester Orchestra visited the MPR Booth to play some songs and to chat with host Bill DeVille.

Chicago band Dehd, on tour in support of their latest album, ‘Blue Skies,’ visited The Current studio for a session hosted by Ayisha Jaffer.

Melbourne punk rockers Amyl and the Sniffers tear it up in The Current studio while in town for a show at First Avenue in Minneapolis.