On January 20, 2017, Margaret Glaspy visited The Current studio for the first time, performing songs from her debut album, "Emotions and Math." A little more than a year later, Glaspy returned to
Two years ago today — on Jan. 19, 2019 — Ondara performed on night two of The Current's 14th birthday party shows, held at First Avenue in Minneapolis.
"I had planned to have a really fantastic documentary that I was going to recommend for you today, for this week, but I got way, way, way too caught up in all of the news," Mary Lucia says.
Five years ago, singer-songwriter Lissie visited our studio to perform songs from her then-forthcoming album, "My Wild West." It was a pivotal time for Lissie; she had not long beforehand moved back
Mike Doughty joins Morning Show host Jill Riley from his home in Nashville to talk about his new project, Ghost Of Vroom, his latest book I Die Each Time I Hear The Sound.
Ten years ago, Sean Carey — drummer and keyboardist for Bon Iver — visited The Current studio for the first time with his own solo project, which operates under the moniker S. Carey.
Mary Lucia talks about a brand-new series from Netflix, directed by Martin Scorsese, that captures the observations and wit of New York City writer and humorist Fran Lebowitz.
Two years ago, Sharon Van Etten's "Remind Me Tomorrow" was our Album of the Week. We've enjoyed a number of performances by Sharon Van Etten at The Current. Here are three, stretching back to 2011.
Three years ago, on Jan. 8, 2018, we aired a Microshow by Spoon's Britt Daniel and Alex Fischel, recorded at the Turf Club in St. Paul, Minn., just a few weeks earlier.
Mary Lucia talks about a new documentary from CNN Films, 'Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President.' The film shows how Carter's lifelong passion for music gave him an unexpected edge as a presidential
One year ago today — on December 23, 2019 — Caroline Polachek visited our studio to perform solo piano versions of three of her songs. And it was awesome! Here are those three performances.
Bartees Strange joins Jade for a virtual session to talk about leaving places that prevent you from feeling free, covering The National and SAMIA, and what he's working on in his studio for his
On Friday, Dec. 18, the Black Keys released a deluxe 10-year anniversary edition of their breakthrough album, "Brothers." The Black Keys comprise the duo Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney.
Jade Bird joins Jill Riley of The Current's Morning Show to talk about moving to Austin, working with legendary Nashville producer Dave Cobb, and what she's been up to this year.