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Each year on August 11, hip-hop enthusiasts mark the day when DJ Kool Herc and his sister Cindy organized a party in the ...
At 8 a.m. on the morning of Wednesday, Aug. 6, the Hortmans’ children, Colin and Sophie, joined The Current’s Morning Show to ...
U2's The Edge, one of the most celebrated guitarists in the world, is celebrating his birthday this Friday, August 8, and ...
Atmosphere will headline The Current’s Music On-A-Stick event at the Minnesota State Fair on Saturday, Aug. 23.
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Wednesday is Andy Warhol’s birthday! Warhol was a leader in the Pop Art movement, but in addition to being a visual artist ...
Coffee Break, what songs relating to bridges would you like to hear? Respond with your song ideas in the comments below. Have ...
For this week’s Classic Americana pick, we spotlight an artist known as a godfather of Americana: Rodney Crowell. He’s an artist who has written many songs for other artists, and he also has enjoyed ...
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This week on Teenage Kicks, we salute a hip-hop legend. Chuck D turned 65 on Friday, we'll check out a handful of classic ...
In the last few weeks quite a few cool covers have come down the pike from artists like Kacey Musgraves and Chaparelle. It ...