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December 22, 2009 11:32 AM EST --
As the year winds down, the next couple of weeks we'll take a look back at the year in music and discuss some of the albums we really dug in 2009. This episode I'm joined by Radio Free Current & . . .
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December 15, 2009 11:42 AM EST --
Mark Wheat and our Teenage Kicks' host Jacquie Fuller join me to discuss the new album from the Cribs, featuring their new guitar slinger Johnny Marr. We will also discusses the new album from . . .
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December 08, 2009 08:08 PM EST --
David Campbell & Mac Wilson join me to discuss to the new power trio/super-group Them Crooked Vultures, the ragged garage rockers Turbo Fruits, and the autumnal new album from The Clientele.
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October 28, 2009 09:00 AM EDT --
What song, album, artist or band scared you as a little kid? That's the Halloween-themed question I posed on this week's show.
J im McGuinn and Melanie Walker join me . . .
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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 . . .
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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 . . .
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March 10, 2009 02:22 PM EDT --
Morrissey's "Years of Refusal," Ben Kweller's "Changing Horses," and Sam Roberts' "Love At the End Of the World" go under the critical microscope this week, . . .
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March 17, 2009 12:57 PM EDT --
Does the latest from Franz Ferdinand, "Tonight: Franz Ferdinand," continue the band's fresh take on gritty guitar-disco, or does it fall short? Mac Wilson and The Current's Music Director . . .
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March 24, 2009 02:38 PM EDT --
It's time for the gang to weigh in on one of the most blogged, buzzed, talked and twittered-about releases of the season this week: the latest from The Decemberists, "The Hazards of . . .
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May 26, 2009 04:17 PM EDT --
Former Pulp frontman Jarvis Cocker is back with his second solo outing, "Further Complications," and the Musicheads contemplate whether or not it's funny, sexy, offensive, or all of the above on . . .
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June 02, 2009 10:32 AM EDT --
Who is an artist that you love, but whom you've never been able to get anybody else to like quite as much as you?
That's the new question we're posing for you to answer online this week. For the . . .
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February 13, 2007 04:50 PM EST --
On this week's show we're talking about one band, The Clash. Are they the only band that matters?
Danny Sigelman and Mark Wheat join me to discuss The Clash at what was arguably their peak in . . .
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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 . . .
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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, . . .
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October 13, 2009 08:50 PM EDT --
A lot of veteran artists are getting together and playing some of their classic albums from start to finish on stage these days. Our question this week: Who's an artist or band you'd like to see do this . . .
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November 10, 2009 04:41 PM EST --
Sometimes, sucessful major-label artists make "uncommercial" albums in the name of artistic creativity. What's an example where an artist simply went too far? That's the question we ponder this . . .
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November 17, 2009 04:55 PM EST --
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah frontman Alec Ounsworth has a new solo project entitled "Mo Beauty," and the Musicheads chime in on how is stacks up to Ounsworth's work with the band that helped launched . . .
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December 01, 2009 01:32 PM EST --
In a rebroadcast from October, Mark Wheat and David Safar join Bill DeVille to discuss Brother Ali's strong new work, "Us," indie rockers Built To Spill's sixth effort, "There Is No Enemy," and the . . .
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November 24, 2009 10:57 AM EST --
This week I welcome The Current's Music Director Melanie Walker and Jacquie Fuller, host of The Current's new show Teenage Kicks, to discuss The Mountain Goats' "The Life of the World to Come," the . . .
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August 12, 2008 04:08 PM EDT --
How do you say the title of the new Sigur Ros CD, "Med Sud I Eyrum Vid Spilum Endalaust"? I've been practicing. The panel also reviewed new releases including David Vandervelde's . . .
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