www.thecurrent.org Open in urlscan Pro
13.32.99.103  Public Scan

Form analysis
0 forms found in the DOM

Text Content

GREAT MUSIC LIVES HERE.

LISTENER-SUPPORTED MUSICDONATE

 * Listen
 * Read
 * Watch
 * Menu

 * Donate
 * Playlist
 * Events
 * Search

✖︎

DISCOVER MUSIC

PROGRAMS

STREAMS

VIDEO

PODCASTS

SCHEDULE

HOSTS

FOLLOW

CONTACT




THE CURRENT MUSIC RADIO SCHEDULE FULL PLAYLIST


 * NOW PLAYING:
   
   The CurrentLocal CurrentRadio HeartlandRock the CradlePurple Current
   
   LISTEN LIVE

 * HONEY
   
   Moby
   10:37 am
   

 * CRUTCH
   
   Band of Horses
   10:33 am
   

 * IF YOU SAY THE WORD
   
   Radiohead
   10:29 am
   

 * TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX
   
   The Doors
   10:26 am
   

 * WORKING FOR THE KNIFE
   
   Mitski
   10:23 am
   




THE CURRENT FALL GUIDE 2021: THINGS TO DO IN THE TWIN CITIES AND BEYOND

Who's ready for sweater weather? We've compiled a list of happenings to fill
your fall days in Minneapolis and St. Paul, with suggested excursions to some of
Greater Minnesota's greatest places.  Read More

TODAY IN MUSIC HISTORY: HAPPY BIRTHDAY, ART GARFUNKEL

'The Nat King Cole Show' was the first on U.S. TV hosted by an African American;
Elvis played at the old Met Center in Bloomington, Minn.; the Beach Boys had a
film-fueled hit with 'Kokomo'; Garbage kicked off a world tour at the 7th Street
Entry in Minneapolis; and Ryan Adams was born 41 years ago Today in Music
History.
Learn More



SONG OF THE DAY

AHI - DANGER


Get today's song



ALBUM OF THE WEEK

ALBUM OF THE WEEK: PARQUET COURTS, 'SYMPATHY FOR LIFE'


Read review


THE CURRENT RELIES ON LISTENER SUPPORT, NOT PAYWALLS.

Freely accessible music is vital. Please power our station and help keep us
independent with a donation today.

Donate now ↓


MORE STREAMS FROM THE CURRENT

 * LOCAL CURRENT
   
   Minnesota Music Listen Live

 * RADIO HEARTLAND
   
   Acoustic, Americana and Roots Listen Live

 * ROCK THE CRADLE
   
   Music for kids and their adults Listen Live

 * PURPLE CURRENT
   
   Exploring the musical legacy of Prince and beyond Listen Live




WHAT’S GOING ON 


ASTRO, A FOUNDING MEMBER OF THE REGGAE GROUP UB40, HAS DIED AT AGE 64


November 7, 2021
The artist, born Terence Wilson, sang about issues of racism and poverty in the
music of the pioneering reggae band.  Read more


CELEBRATING JONI MITCHELL AND OTHER FAVORITE SONGWRITERS OF THE 20TH CENTURY


November 6, 2021
Sunday is Joni Mitchell’s birthday, so for this week’s Radio Free Current, let’s
celebrate Joni and some of your other favorite songwriters who were active in
the 20th century. Make your request, and be sure to listen Saturday from 7 to 11
p.m. CDT.  Read more


CROWD SURGE KILLS AT LEAST 8 AT HOUSTON MUSIC FESTIVAL


November 6, 2021
Officials described a surge of the crowd at the Astroworld Festival Friday night
while rapper Travis Scott was performing. An estimated 50,000 people were in
attendance.  Read more


COFFEE BREAK: TIME


November 5, 2021
For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs do you want to hear that mention time
or clocks?  Read more


SNAIL MAIL KNOWS YOUNG LOVE IS A RISK. ON 'VALENTINE,' SHE DIVES IN ANYWAY


November 5, 2021
Lindsey Jordan's debut, which earned her the title "the future of indie rock,"
documented the bliss of first loves. Her sophomore album finds her just as
devoted to honesty, even when the truth hurts.  Read more


BANDWIDTH: ELVIS COSTELLO'S BELATED FIRST AVENUE DEBUT


November 5, 2021
Plus: Lizzo’s Halloween costume, 25 hours of the Time, and FPA’s latest release.
 Read more


JOHNNY MARR "WANTED TO EVOLVE" ON HIS NEW DOUBLE ALBUM "FEVER DREAM PTS. 1-4"


November 4, 2021
Johnny Marr talks to Jill Riley about his Crazy Face Factory outside of
Manchester, how the new album title “Fever Dream Pts. 1-4” shaped his
songwriting, and his latest work with Billie Eilish and Finneas on the new Bond
film "No Time To Die".  Read more


THANKSGIVING WEEK 2021: WHAT'S HAPPENING IN MINNEAPOLIS AND ST. PAUL


November 4, 2021
From live music to community events, Twin Cities residents will have plenty of
opportunities this year to give thanks together…or just to party down.  Read
more


JOIN US FOR A RADIOHEAD 'KID A MNESIA' RADIO SPECIAL


November 4, 2021
Ahead of Friday’s 21st anniversary or Radiohead’s ‘Kid A’ and the release of
‘KID A MNESIA,’ join us for a special on Thursday, Nov. 4, at 9:30 p.m. CDT.
Hear previously unreleased tracks and more.  Read more


HEAR NEW SONGS FROM MASON JENNINGS, SASAMI, HURRAY FOR THE RIFF RAFF, SNOH
AALEGRA, FRANZ FERDINAND AND TERRACE MARTIN


November 4, 2021
This week we hear new songs from Mason Jennings, Hurray For The Riff Raff,
SASAMI and Franz Ferdinand. We also get a track from Los Angeles producer
extraordinaire Terrace Martin’s new album ‘Drones’, out this Friday, and we hear
a new track from Swedish artist Snoh Aalegra featuring Tyler, the Creator.  Read
more


MORE STORIES


EVENTS

11/8

Museum of Failure

11/8

The Gig List: TOPS, Poliça, Velvet Negroni, Gus Dapperton, Rodney Crowell

11/9

Poliça

11/9

The Gig List: Southside Aces, Kenne Thomas, Alien Weaponry

11/10

11/11

11/12

11/13

11/14

11/15

11/16

11/17

Sound Unseen Film Festival

11/10

The Gig List: Hamilton Leithauser, Marisha Wallace, Humbird

11/11

Hamilton Leithauser and Kevin Morby Fall Mixer with Jess Williamson

11/11

The Gig List: papa mbye, Deer Tick, Jon McLaughlin

11/12

The Gig List: JPEGMAFIA, Amythyst Kiah, Kathleen Johnson, Jeremy Messersmith

11/13

Amythyst Kia


MORE EVENTS

Advertisement

728 x 90
320 x 50

Minnesota Public Radio · 89.3 The Current
 * About
 * Become a Member
 * Volunteer
 * Contact Us
 * Shop

 * Terms of use
 * Your privacy rights
 * Fundraising Credentials
 * Station Outage Information
   

© 2021 Minnesota Public Radio. All rights reserved.
Replay 10 SecondsPlayPauseForward 10 Seconds
The Current

0:00

0:00
Mute SoundUnmute Sound