El-P from Run the Jewels considers Prince his biggest influence and hero
Listen to El-P from Run the Jewels talk about Prince's influence Support The Current: support.mpr.org/youtube or hit the Thanks button El-P from Run the Jewels talks about the powerful
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Jon Batiste on how studying Prince helps his own creative process 💜
Jon Batiste talks about reading about and watching Prince informs his own work Support The Current: support.mpr.org/youtube or hit the Thanks button Jon Batiste describes how studying
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Brittany Howard on playing with Prince #BrittanyHoward
Brittany Howard on playing with Prince #BrittanyHoward @BrittanyHowardOfficial #Prince #PaisleyPark
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Marcus Mumford remembers being in Minnesota on the day Prince died
Marcus Mumford shares his memories of being in Prince's hometown on April 21, 2016 Support The Current: support.mpr.org/youtube or hit the Thanks button Marcus Mumford of Mumford & Sons
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Andrea Swensson recalls reporting about Prince from Paisley Park on April 21, 2016
Music journalist Andrea Swensson shares her story about the day Prince died Support The Current: support.mpr.org/youtube or hit the Thanks button Music journalist Andrea Swensson recalls
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Janelle Monáe on Prince's legacy #JanelleMonae #Prince
Janelle Monáe on Prince's legacy #JanelleMonae #Prince #TheCurrent @janellemonae
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What makes Treedome in Rochester, Minnesota, a special place #recordstore
Go inside Rochester, Minnesota's Treedome record store and music venue Support The Current: support.mpr.org/youtube or hit the Thanks button In the middle of downtown Rochester’s last
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jeremy messersmith on songwriting with others #jeremymessersmith
jeremy messersmith on songwriting wit others #TheCurrent @jeremymessersmith
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Step inside Orange Records in Fargo, North Dakota
Orange Records serves the communities of Fargo, North Dakota, and Moorhead, Minnesota Support The Current: support.mpr.org/youtube or hit the Thanks button Each record store serving
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Go inside River City Records & Books in Duluth, Minnesota
River City Records & Books in Duluth's Lincoln Park Craft District Support The Current: support.mpr.org/youtube or hit the Thanks button River City Records & Books has helped revitalize
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jeremy messersmith on his album Fox/Coyote #jeremymessersmith
jeremy messersmith recently stopped by The Current’s Morning Show to talk about his album Fox/Coyote. @jeremymessersmith #TheCurrent
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Kevin Cole on the power of music #DJKevinCole
Thank you Kevin Cole on the power of music. Catch Radioheart: The Drive & Times of DJ Kevin Cole, premiering at the Minneapolis St.
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Kevin Cole on the origins of First Avenue #KevinCole #DJKevinCole
Kevin Cole on the origins of First Avenue #KevinCole #DJKevinCole #FirstAvenue #FirstAve #Minneapolis
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Adam Weiner of Low Cut Connie — Private Lives (live at The Current)
Watch Low Cut Connie's Adam Weiner perform "Private Lives" in The Current studio Support The Current: support.mpr.org/youtube or hit the Thanks button During a tour stop in the Twin Cities
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Adam Weiner of Low Cut Connie performs "Private Lives" in studio #LowCutConnie #TheCurrent
Adam Weiner of Low Cut Connie performs "Private Lives" in studio. Watch the full session and interview on The Current's Youtube page. @LowCutConnie #TheCurrent #PrivateLives
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Melisaa Etheridge on Janis Joplin #MelissaEtheridge
2026 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Nominee Melissa Etheridge speaks on Janis Joplin and inducting her into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1995.
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Chris Smither on how he got a role in the Oscar-winning short film, 'The Singers'
Chris Smither talks about how he was cast in the short film 'The Singers' Support The Current: support.mpr.org/youtube or hit the Thanks button Singer-songwriter Chris Smither, interviewed
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David Huckfelt's rule for learning cover songs
David Huckfelt shares his rule for learning to play cover songs Support The Current: support.mpr.org/youtube or hit the Thanks button Minneapolis singer-songwriter David Huckfelt’s latest
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@KashusCulpepper on recording his album in Muscle Shoals, Alabama #muscleshoals #southernmusic
During his visit to The Current, Kashus Culpepper talked about the importance of recording his debut album, 'Act I,' in Muscle Shoals, Alabama.
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Adam Weiner of Low Cut Connie performs "Can't Be Wrong" in studio #TheCurrent
Adam Weiner of Low Cut Connie performs "Can't Be Wrong" at The Current. Watch the full performance on The Current's Youtube page. @LowCutConnie #LowCutConnie #TheCurrent
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Adam Weiner of Low Cut Connie — Little Freakers (live at The Current)
Watch Low Cut Connie's Adam Weiner perform "Little Freakers" in The Current studio Support The Current: support.mpr.org/youtube or hit the Thanks button During a tour stop in the Twin
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Melissa Etheridge on Norman's Rare Guitars #MelissaEtheridge
Melissa Etheridge on Norman’s Rare Guitars in Los Angeles, and filming a music video at that location.
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Adam Weiner of Low Cut Connie — Can't Be Wrong (live at The Current)
Watch Low Cut Connie's Adam Weiner perform "Can't Be Wrong" in The Current studio Support The Current: support.mpr.org/youtube or hit the Thanks button During a tour stop in the Twin Cities
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Adam Weiner of Low Cut Connie performs "Livin' in the USA" in studio #LowCutConnie #TheCurrent
Adam Weiner of Low Cut Connie recently visited The Current studio during a tour stop in the Twin Cities. Watch the full performance of "Livin' in the USA" on The Current's Youtube page.
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The Strumbellas on tourmates Bermuda Search Party
David Ritter and Izzy Ritchie from The Strumbellas shared what they love about tourmates Bermuda Search Party. #TheCurrent @TheStrumbellas #TheStrumbellas #BermudaSearchParty
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Melissa Etheridge on inspiring a young Taylor Swift #MelissaEtheridge #TaylorSwift
Melissa Etheridge spoke with host Jill Riley about inspiring a young Taylor Swift. Listen and read to the full interview at thecurrent.org @melissaetheridge #TheCurrent
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Adam Weiner of Low Cut Connie — Livin' in the USA (live at The Current)
Watch Low Cut Connie's Adam Weiner perform "Livin' in the USA" in The Current studio Support The Current: support.mpr.org/youtube or hit the Thanks button During a tour stop in the Twin
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Joan Baez, Maggie Rogers, and Tom Morello sing “The Times They Are A-Changin’” #nokings
Joan Baez, Maggie Rogers, and Tom Morello sang “The Times They Are A-Changin’” by Bob Dylan to 100,000 people at St. Paul’s No Kings rally on March 28, 2026. #nokings #minnesota
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How The Suicide Commandos propelled careers for Bob Mould, Craig Finn, and The Suburbs
The Suicide Commandos share stories of Minneapolis music history Support The Current: support.mpr.org/youtube or hit the Thanks button In an interview with The Current's Jill Riley, Chris
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@clovercounty on her song "Virginia Slim" #clovercounty #songwriting #lovesong
During her stop at The Current, Clover County talked about how her song "Virginia Slim" was a promise to focus on self-love.
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