WatchSierra Hull: Tiny Desk ConcertKara Frame • Aug 1, 2025The mandolin virtuoso captivates with her deep storytelling and incredibly fast fingerpicking.
WatchPUP: Tiny Desk ConcertRobin Hilton • Jul 24, 2025Existential dread never sounded more joyful or uplifting than it does in the hands of PUP. The Canadian pop-punk group confronts world-weary discontent with deadpan humor, hard-earned wisdom and a lot of heart.
WatchBeach Weather play an acoustic set in The Current studioMac Wilson • Jul 23, 2025The Boston-area outfit played a selection of songs from their two albums.
WatchNur-D performs tracks from forthcoming album, 'Chunkadelic,' live at The Current Jul 22, 2025On a visit to The Current studio, Nur-D and DJ Hayes offered a preview of Nur-D’s album that releases Wednesday, July 23.
News and InterviewsA fascinating conversation with Justin Vernon of Bon IverJill Riley • Jul 1, 2025The singer-songwriter, producer and composer spoke with The Current’s Jill Riley about ‘SABLE, fABLE’ … and so much more.
Radio Heartland®Them Coulee Boys play songs from 'No Fun in the Chrysalis' at The CurrentMike Pengra • Jun 30, 2025The Eau Claire, Wisconsin, five-piece Americana outfit performed a session for Radio Heartland.
WatchBartees Strange plays solo versions of songs from 'Horror' in The Current studioNilufer Arsala • Jun 27, 2025Bartees Strange plays songs from his recent album, co-produced with Jack Antonoff.
WatchValerie June plays songs from 'Owls, Omens and Oracles' in The Current studio Mac Wilson • Jun 25, 2025In town for a show at the State Theatre in Minneapolis, singer-songwriter Valerie June brings her music and joyful spirit into The Current studio.
The Current's AnniversaryWatch full sets by Frank Black, Beach Bunny, and more at The Current's 20th Anniversary shows Jun 20, 2025In January, The Current celebrated 20 years on-air, online and in the community with two nights of music at First Avenue. Watch full performances by Frank Black, Beach Bunny, Bad Bad Hats and she’s green.
WatchWatch Leif Vollebekk's MicroShow set at Steady Pour in Minneapolis Jun 18, 2025The Canadian singer-songwriter visited Minneapolis for a special performance to play songs from his 2024 album, ‘Revelation.’