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• Jeremy Messersmith performs live at the Minnesota State Fair
  Local singer-songwriter Jeremy Messersmith began recording his own work after auditing a songwriting course at North Central University in Minneapolis. He soon started playing shows locally and handing out demos of his work. Princess Records quickly signed him for his first full length album released in 2006 titled "The Alcatraz Kid."August 28, 2009
• Haley Bonar performs live at The Minnesota State Fair
  Making her second appearance at The Current booth at the Minnesota State Fair, singer-songwriter Haley Bonar debuted three new songs at her performance on the opening day of the fair.August 27, 2009
• The Chambermaids perform in The Current studios
  Local artists The Chambermaids are lead by sibling duo Neil and Martha Weir. They released their debut self-titled album on Modern Radio Records in 2006.August 19, 2009
• Cracker performs in The Current studios
  Alt-rock icons Cracker unleashed a collection of new songs this year with the release of their latest album "Sunrise In The Land Of Milk And Honey."August 19, 2009
• Aerosmith cancels tour, including St. Paul stop
  Rock band Aerosmith announced this week it will cancel the remaining part of its summer tour -- including a concert in St. Paul -- after lead singer Steven Tyler fell from a stage earlier this month.August 14, 2009
• Zee Avi performs live in The Current studios
  Zee Avi's music career began after she posted a video of her first song on YouTube for a friend, who had missed her first performance in Kuala Lumpur. After recognizing her online popularity, Brushfire Records signed Zee in 2008.August 12, 2009
• Pete Yorn performs in The Current studios
  Though first finding his footing in writing music for movies, Pete Yorn's folky songwriting has grown far from the silver screen.August 12, 2009
• Silversun Pickups perform live in The Current studios
  Silversun Pickups' first hit "Lazy Eye" didn't follow any of the conventions of songwriting - including a bridge or any sort of chorus - but they still create complete and compelling songs.August 10, 2009
• Cage The Elephant performs live in The Current studios
  From Bowling Green, Kentucky and by way of the rough neighborhood of Leyton, England, Cage The Elephant have emerged onto the musical horizon with their grunge-tinged Southern punk.August 10, 2009
• 40th anniversary of Woodstock
  It was billed as three days of peace, love, and music, but it turned out to be much bigger than anyone expected. Forty years after the great gathering on Max Yasgur's farm, a nation reflects on the music and the meaning of Woodstock.Midmorning, August 7, 2009
• Tori Amos performs live in The Current studios
  With the release of her tenth studio album, "Abnormally Attracted to Sin," Tori Amos continues to challenge ideas and stereotypes. In her latest record, she peers into concept of attraction.August 6, 2009
• Vampire Hands performs in The Current Studios
  Vampire Hands might be the Twin Cities' best kept music secret. The four-piece started out in 2004 and have since gone on to release four recordings and complete four national tours.August 5, 2009
• Passion Pit performs in The Current studios
  Passion Pit hit the floor running ever since their Valentine's Day inspired formation several years ago.August 3, 2009
• Bat For Lashes performs in The Current studios
  Natasha Khan has been sharing her mystical brand of Fearless songwriting and composition as Bat for Lashes since 2005.August 3, 2009
• Noisettes perform live in The Current studios
  A bluesy diva teams up with raucous, garage rock ruffians to form The Noisettes.August 3, 2009

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