The U.S., meanwhile, will observe America Recycles Day on November 15. The goal is noble, and it got us thinking about ...

For this week’s Classic Americana pick, we remember the great John Prine, whose five-decade career as a singer-songwriter ...

Chuck Berry was born; John Lennon appeared in a film without the other Beatles; Carl Perkins went on tour; and Adele appeared ...

Gord Downie passed away; Eminem was born; The Kinks were finally welcomed to the US; Sid and Nancy was released; and The ...

Buddy Holly opened for Elvis Presley; Keith Richards got in some trouble in France; ABBA played their first concert in North ...

PJ Harvey was born; Ray Charles had a hit with 'Hit the Road, Jack'; Glen Campbell did some session guitar work for the Beach ...

Cocteau Twins sound amazing no matter what time of the year it is, but once that calendar flips over to October, there's just ...

Coffee Break, what songs from artists you found on The Current would you like to hear? Respond with your song ideas in the ...

Thom Yorke was born; The Beatles turned down a million bucks to perform in New York; Jose Feliciano kept World Series fans ...

Hear Diane's interview with our new Artist of the Month Papa MBye. The alternative pop musician talks about his creative new ...

Coming in November, the 25th anniversary of the Sound Unseen Film and Music Festival will feature events at venues across the Twin Cities. Festival director Jim Brunzell joined The Current Morning ...

The lead vocalist of the Chicago-based band describes where the band got their name, giving some background on their trajectory so far.