The Morning Show - With Jill RileyCoffee Break: Retro coolJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Jul 23, 2024For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs with a retro-cool or throwback sound would you like to hear?
89 DaysHow to celebrate Juneteenth in the Twin Cities this year Jun 12, 2024Plan ahead for a busy weekend of celebrations, concerts, block parties, and more.
The Current PresentsCelebrate Black History Month 2024 with The Current Feb 1, 2024Hear groundbreaking songs from Black musicians and learn more about their history and influence all month long.
The Current's Winter Warmup Nov 20, 2023The Current’s Winter Warmup is back and now it’s TWO NIGHTS of incredible shows at two separate Minneapolis venues.
News and InterviewsRocktober 2023: Your chance to win tickets to top October shows Sep 30, 2023Enter for a chance to win tickets to amazing Twin Cities concerts, including Ben Folds, Queen, Genesis Owusu, Faye Webster, and many more.
Reviews The Walkmen pick up right where they left off at First AvenueJoel Swenson and Tony Nelson • Sep 19, 2023On Monday night in Minneapolis, the artful indie rockers proved they’re still bringing maximum intensity on their Revenge Tour after a decade-long hiatus.
Janelle Monáe brings sensuality and self-love to the Armory Sep 12, 2023The show provided a healing space to validate having needs, expressing desires, carving out a space, or even crafting your own world to safely do so.
ReviewsThe Pretenders play intimate, fan-centric show at 7th Street EntryJoel Swenson and Steven Cohen • Sep 8, 2023With only about 250 lucky fans in attendance, Thursday’s concert in Minneapolis was by far the tiniest on the band’s run of small-room shows.
ReviewsSam Smith gives generous, glam performance at XcelJulia Schiff and Tony Nelson • Aug 17, 2023Smith graced the stage in St. Paul wearing a gorgeous golden corset suit, embodying a whimsical host, perhaps of an imaginary world where gender is fluid and music reigns supreme.
ReviewsThe Hold Steady's 'Gospel' book details their 20 years as a band Michaelangelo Matos • Aug 1, 2023The oral history ‘The Gospel of the Hold Steady: How a Resurrection Really Feels’ is out now via Akashic Books.