ReviewsThe Breeders make gigantic Minneapolis return at Uptown Theater Macie Rasmussen and Juliet Farmer • Sep 25, 2024On Tuesday, Sept. 24, the Breeders visited Uptown Theater for their second stop on a mini-tour, the Last Splash+Pod Extravaganza.
The Morning Show - With Jill RileyCoffee Break: One-Hit WondersJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Sep 25, 2024For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs from bands considered one-hit wonders would you like to hear?
Today In Music HistorySeptember 25 in Music History: The Replacements released their final album, 'All Shook Down' Sep 25, 2024Dave Grohl joined Nirvana; Sam Cooke hit No. 2 on two charts; the Beatles appeared as cartoons on ABC TV; 'The Partridge Family' made its debut; Queen appeared on SNL; Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham passed away; and Will Smith was born, Today in Music History.
News and InterviewsU.S. Capitol statue of Johnny Cash depicts Arkansas' history and progressBarbara Sprunt • Sep 24, 2024Arkansas unveiled a new statue of Johnny Cash in the U.S. Capitol. Cash, the first musician to be honored in the building, replaces a statue of a Confederate general.
WatchChris Smither plays songs from 'All About The Bones' at Radio Heartland Mike Pengra • Sep 24, 2024Singer-songwriter Chris Smither visited Radio Heartland at The Current to perform songs from his 2024 album, "All About The Bones."
The Morning Show - With Jill RileyCoffee Break: Folksy WisdomJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Sep 24, 2024For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs with a title that gives advice or has a “folksy wisdom” message would you like to hear?
News and InterviewsKate Nordstrum describes new season and era for Liquid MusicJill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Sep 24, 2024Liquid Music is a leading producer of special projects in contemporary music that features artists from across genres. Artistic Director Kate Nordstrum visits The Current Morning Show to talk about Liquid Music, its new season and new era.
Today In Music HistorySeptember 24 in Music History: Depeche Mode released 'Some Great Reward' Sep 24, 2024James Hendrix arrived in England and legally changed his name to Jimi; the Association had a No. 1 hit to cherish; Bobby McFerrin scored the first a cappella No. 1 single; Nirvana released 'Nevermind'; Mumford and Sons released 'Babel'; and Merseybeat bandleader Gerry Marsden was born in Liverpool, Today in Music History.
PhotosPhotos: Faces of Riot Fest Chicago 2024Nate Ryan • Sep 23, 2024Riot Fest returned to Douglass Park in Chicago, Illinois, over the weekend of Sept. 20-22. More than 90 bands performed on five stages over three days, and photographer Nate Ryan attended on Saturday, Sept. 21.
The Morning Show - With Jill RileyInterview: Craig Minowa of Cloud Cult shares inspiration behind 'Alchemy Creek'Jill Riley • Sep 23, 2024In an interview with The Current Morning Show’s Jill Riley, the Cloud Cult frontman describes the natural surroundings that formed the band’s new record.