Tag: minnesota
group name: mnmusic
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August 26, 2008 04:56 PM EDT --
The recent question where you shared your least favorite classic rock song certainly stirred up some lively responses online; this week, we reversed the question, asking " What classic rock . . . more
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September 02, 2008 04:26 PM EDT --
Time to recall your teenage decorating skills for this week's question: " What music-related artwork did you have on your wall growing up? Things like posters or magazine pictures, in your . . . more
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March 18, 2008 04:42 PM EDT --
On this week's show we're hosting an encore broadcast talking about one band, The Clash.
Are they the only band that matters?
Danny Sigelman and Mark Wheat join me to discuss The . . . more
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April 01, 2008 04:10 PM EDT --
We welcome a new initiate to the Musicheads panel this week: Mr. Dave Campbell, Twin Cities music and radio personality extraordinaire. Dave comes out swinging this week as he, Mark Wheat and myself . . . more
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March 04, 2008 04:22 PM EST --
An encore broadcast from September 25, 2007.
Tony Lopez and Mark Wheat joined me this week to discuss rapper Lupe Fiasco's multi-hued release "The Cool," British it-girl-of-the-moment . . . more
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September 01, 2008 09:37 AM EDT --
Wish I could say the hot August nights found me listening to Hot August Night because that would have been just plain awesome, but it was not to be. Here's what has been spinning:
Beautiful . . . more
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March 25, 2008 03:18 PM EDT --
This week, Music Director Melanie Walker and evening DJ Mark Wheat join me to share their picks from this year's South by Southwest, covering the Current's live broadcast as well as other performances . . . more
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November 02, 2007 11:20 AM EDT --
Well November's musical forecast seems very mix & match, smidge o'this, smatter of that. Sort of a doldrums of seasonal shift? Theories abound. So here's what I'm sorta listening . . . more
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February 12, 2008 03:40 PM EST --
Cat Power's latest collection of covers "Jukebox," Sons and Daughters' "This Gift," and Vampire Weekend's self-titled release were the discs that my guests Danny Sigelman . . . more
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April 08, 2008 10:32 PM EDT --
This week I'm joined by morning host Barb Abney and overnighter Mac Wilson to talk about the lush, dreamy, spooky pop of the Baltimore duo Beach House and their new album "Devotion," R.E.M.'s . . . more
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April 15, 2008 05:52 PM EDT --
Dave Campbell and Tony Lopez joined me this week to size up The Black Keys' "Attack and Release," Destroyer's "Trouble In Dreams," and the sophomore effort from The Raconteurs, . . . more
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June 03, 2008 04:38 PM EDT --
The Musicheads gave a listen to Aimee Mann's new effort, "@#%&*! Smilers" this week (and wondered just how that title might be pronounced). Also reviewed: The latest from the dark, . . . more
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July 01, 2008 03:09 PM EDT --
This week we're posing the question, "What's the worst show or concert you've ever been to ... and what made it so bad?"
For our CD discussion, we dipped into the recent . . . more
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July 15, 2008 09:11 AM EDT --
Having one of those times where what I'm actually listening to is much different than what I want to be hearing. Does that make any sense? I better grab the iPod by the click wheel and queue up some . . . more
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July 08, 2008 11:44 AM EDT --
MPR's Songs from Scratch Vol. 2 is here! The project is meant to show the songwriting path from "a vague idea into a full-fledged tune." It is also your opportunity to create a song for . . . more
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July 17, 2008 11:01 AM EDT --
Hello all, I hope you enjoyed Songs from Scratch Vol. 2 . I'm still catching up on all the songs!
But here is the list of songs from folks that participated:
No Place Like Home - Annie . . . more
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March 26, 2007 10:18 AM EDT --
The Weisman Art Museum 's "Bob Dylan's American Journey, 1956–1966" exhibit is [over] and [The Current ran a live broadcast from the grounds. Details below. ]
But really, . . . more
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February 05, 2008 04:39 PM EST --
Magnetic Fields' "Distortion," Yoav's "Charmed & Strange," and Shelby Lynne's Dusty Springfield tribute, "Just A Little Lovin'" were the discs that my . . . more
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February 19, 2008 03:25 PM EST --
This week was an encore presentation of the Musicheads show about Grime:
Next big thing -- or not? The genre known as "Grime" is a mad mix of hip-hop, drum-and-bass and dancehall . . . more
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March 11, 2008 03:42 PM EDT --
This week on Musicheads we talked about the new Gary Louris solo album (his first at age 52). We also listened to The Raveonettes, Denmark's most popular musical export ever and the new disc . . . more
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