Chuck Berry was born; John Lennon appeared in a film without the other Beatles; Carl Perkins went on tour; and Adele appeared ...

The U.S., meanwhile, will observe America Recycles Day on November 15. The goal is noble, and it got us thinking about ...

For this week’s Classic Americana pick, we remember the great John Prine, whose five-decade career as a singer-songwriter ...

Gord Downie passed away; Eminem was born; The Kinks were finally welcomed to the US; Sid and Nancy was released; and The ...

Buddy Holly opened for Elvis Presley; Keith Richards got in some trouble in France; ABBA played their first concert in North ...

Artists release EPs for many reasons. Maybe it’s to put unreleased songs into the world, to test out new material, or to express something different. Whatever the reasoning, the EP is a valuable piece ...

Coffee Break, what songs from artists you found on The Current would you like to hear? Respond with your song ideas in the ...

Cocteau Twins sound amazing no matter what time of the year it is, but once that calendar flips over to October, there's just ...

Coming in November, the 25th anniversary of the Sound Unseen Film and Music Festival will feature events at venues across the Twin Cities. Festival director Jim Brunzell joined The Current Morning ...

The lead vocalist of the Chicago-based band describes where the band got their name, giving some background on their trajectory so far.

It’s gonna get a little disturbing this week on The Message! There's a quote that goes, "Art is supposed to disturb the ...

Papa Mbye's second EP, PARCELLES 16, emerged from a trip to Senegal and The Gambia. Mbye spoke with The Current about the ...