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• Lady sings the blues
  Bettye LaVette stunned the audience at the last Kennedy Center Honors with a version of The Who song "Love Reign O'er Me". It's an example of the sometimes surprising music choices of the soul singer who is finally gaining a wider audience.Midmorning, June 10, 2009
• Grizzly Bear performs in The Current studios
  Beginning at home as an experimental project, Grizzly Bear has pushed their lo-fi roots to the limits in their 2009 CD "Veckatimest."June 8, 2009
• Camera Obscura performs in The Current studios
  Camera Obscura has toyed with its expansive sound and size over the last decade, arriving after three albums in a sound that nurtures their delicate lyrics while pushing their pop roots forward.June 6, 2009
• St. Vincent performs in The Current studios
  Annie Clark, better known as St. Vincent, paid her dues as a back-up musician throughout the indie world before emerging as a unique voice in 2007.June 4, 2009
• The Alarmists perform in The Current studios
  Eric Lovold, Joe Kuefler and Ryan McMillan formed the Alarmists in 2001. After two albums and a few line-up changes, the band is set to release their third album, "The Overhead Left."June 4, 2009
• Jenny Lewis performs live in The Current studios
  Jenny Lewis has been charming her audiences with her slight twang and progressive musicianship since beginning her music career with Rilo Kiley as their lead singer in 1998.June 3, 2009
• The Twilight Hours perform in The Current studios
  After finding musical success together and apart over the last 20 years, Matt Wilson and John Munson have rejoined forces as The Twilight Hours.June 2, 2009
• Saturday Night at the Stage Door Piano Bar
  Dan Chouinard and friends recorded live at the Fitzgerald Theater May 30, 2009.May 30, 2009
• Doves perform in The Current studios
  After playing together for over 20 years, the three members of the Doves have figured out a method to their music making madness, most recently working on an album for over three years in an English countryside farmhouse.May 28, 2009
• Kevin Devine performs live in The Current studio
  How do you master the balance between sugary melodies and challenging subjects? Just ask Brooklyn native Kevin Devine who has been building his career on doing just that for over a decade.May 28, 2009
• Maria Isa performs in The Current studios
  In 2007, Maria Isa performed at First Avenue's "Best New Band" showcase and was quickly named a rising star in the Twin Cities hip-hop scene. On her new album "Street Politics," Maria to fuses hip hop with traditional Afro-Boricua rhythms of Bomba and Plena.May 26, 2009
• New book makes the case that Bob Dylan has a great voice
  A new book from the University of Minnesota Press explores many facets of Dylan's life and legacy. Highway 61 Revisited: Bob Dylan's Road from Minnesota to the World" touches on everything from Dylan's youth on Minnesota's Iron Range to his emergence as one of the most influential musicians in the world.May 22, 2009
• The Evening Rig performs in The Current Studios
  The Evening Rig formed in the summer of 2006. The band is comprised of former members of The Crush, The Cardinal Sin, and The Framed.May 21, 2009
• Randy Weeks performs on Radio Heartland
  Sometimes a fresh change of scenery can spark the creative process. That's the story behind Randy Weeks' latest album, "Going My Way."May 18, 2009
• Gospel Gossip performs live in The Current studios
  According to local three-piece Gospel Gossip, analog is better. That's why their second album, "Dreamland," will only be available on vinyl.May 15, 2009

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