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Dallas, Texas hip-hop collective Cure for Paranoia is the winner of 2026’s Tiny Desk Contest. Founder and lead vocalist ...

Jimi Hendrix was honorably discharged from the army; Frank Sinatra had a No. 1 hit with 'Strangers in the Night'; David Bowie ...

Today’s Song of the Day is “Formation (feat. Olamide)” from Adekunle Gold’s album Fuji Xtra, out now.

Celebrate Pride with new Minnesota music featuring LGBT artists, including Ehn Jey, Daphne Jane, Sarah Something, TeawhYB, ...

From hip-hop to dad rock, and classic jams to the new hotness, let’s create a playlist for the father figures who love to jam ...

Today in 1993, Bjork released her first post-Sugarcubes solo album, titled Debut. Björk experimented with unconventional recording techniques for the album, such as recording vocals in various ...

The Twin Cities Pride Festival kicks off on Saturday at Loring Park in Minneapolis, and this year, The Current is getting in ...

Vince Clarke was born, Jim Morrison and Brian Jones were both found dead, and Brian Wilson joined the Beach Boys on stage for the first time in years, Today in Music History.

Jack White’s “G.O.D. And The Broken Ribs” beats out KELS for the No. 1 spot as the release of his album Frozen Charlotte ...

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Music festivals in Minnesota aren’t just a topic for the summer season. Planning and attending starts now. This year we are seeing the return of a cherished fest in Wisconsin, a new country festival ...