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 ...

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

This Thanksgiving Weekend, pack your bags because we are going on an adventure … through time! It’s The Current’s Time Machine Weekend.

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

Today’s Song of the Day is “Beautiful Beasts” by Koo Koo. Koo Koo will be performing at First Avenue on Sunday, December 28, 2025.

Terry Lewis, one-half of the massively successful production duo Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis, was born on this day in 1956, making him 69. Lewis was born in Omaha, Nebraska, but his family moved to ...

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 ...

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.