Bluegrass artists have been taking center stage recently. Artists like Molly Tuttle and Billy Strings are racking up awards, ...

Nine Inch Nails’ “As Alive As You Need Me To Be” hits 10 weeks on The Chart and heads to the Hall of Fame. This is the band’s ...

Sometimes when a musician isn’t rocking out, they’re teaching other people about things. Lots of artists moonlight as music ...

A double entendre is a word or phrase that has two meanings, and can often be used a humorous fashion. This tends to happen ...

The Who peaked at number nine; Nike Drake died at age 26, The Bodyguard opened nation-wide; and The Band made their final ...

In addition to Johnson’s work as a musician, he was also a proponent of preserving local music history as a co-founder of the ...

As tradition goes, the Monday after Thanksgiving is known as Cyber Monday. It’s technically a time for e-commerce, and if you ...

This week’s episode of Transmission features power pop sounds by Material Issue, Cheap Trick, The Rubinoos, Blondie, and much ...

This week on Teenage Kicks, we celebrate The Suburbs, who’ve got some back-to-back gigs coming up at the Turf Club in St. Paul.

Duluth musician Alan Sparhawk is The Current’s Local Artist of the Month for December! Sparhawk’s decades long career ...

Lady Blackbird (April 22) - Incredible acoustic performance and empowering conversation about inclusivity, joy, and self-love. Lucy Dacus (May 5) - Lucy has the grace and insight of someone wise ...

The end of the year is upon us, and it's time to reflect on your favorite music of 2025! Here are Jill Riley's favorite songs of the year. Once you've made your own list, vote in The Current's Top 89 ...