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Today In Music History - The Current
WEBAugust 28 in Music History: Devo released its debut album. Aug 28, 2024. The Marvelettes released, 'Please Mr. Postman'; Tammy Wynette and Billy Sherrill recorded 'Stand By Your Man'; the Jackson's broke a record for concert-ticket sales; Green Day picked up a bunch of MTV awards; and Devo released their debut album, Today in Music History.
Song of the Day - The Current
WEBPearl & The Oysters - Side Quest. Sep 12, 2024. Today’s Song of the Day is “Side Quest” from Pearl & The Oysters’ album Planet Pearl, out September 20. 3:19. L'Impératrice - Any Way (feat. Maggie Rogers) Sep 11, 2024. Today’s Song of the Day is “Any Way” feat. Maggie Rogers from L'Impératrice’s album Pulsar, out now.
Schedule - The Current
WEB5 days ago · 2:57 am. 3:00 AM – 8:00 AM. The Current Morning Show with Jill Riley. 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM. The Current Music with Zach McCormick. 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM. The Current Music with Jessica Paxton. 5:00 PM – 10:00 …
A timeline of history-making Black music - The Current
WEB1912. Trumpeter W.C. Handy — who earned the sobriquet "Father of the Blues" — publishes the sheet music for "Memphis Blues, " which he called a "southern rag"; two years later he penned the classic "Saint Louis Blues." In 1969, Handy was the first black performer to be honored on a United States postage stamp. Subsequent honorees include Duke Ellington (1986), Otis Redding (1993), Billie ...
Interview: Tears for Fears' Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith talk "The ...
WEBNov 9, 2021 · Jill Riley catches up with Tears for Fears' Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith about their 2022 record The Tipping Point. The English duo talk about getting the band back together after a fateful fax, how honesty in songwriting retains its appeal across generations, and how they stumbled into stardom in …
Interview: Colin Meloy talks 20 Years of The Decemberists
WEBApril 20, 2021. Colin Meloy and Mac Wilson sit down for a virtual interview as The Decemberists celebrate their 20th anniversary this month. The two look back at iconic releases and memories from The Decemberists' catalog, and discuss the craft of building a setlist in the age of streams.
Minnesota State Fair - The Current
WEBThe Current at the Minnesota State Fair 2023. Aug 1, 2023. Visit the Minnesota Public Radio booth throughout the fair for events featuring Lady Midnight, Aby Wolf, Faith Boblett, Kiss the Tiger, Colin Bracewell, Dad Bod, Laamar, Sophia Eris and many more. 89 Days.