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November 17, 2009 04:55 PM EST
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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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November 14, 2009 03:02 AM EST
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This freewrite is one that I thought about while driving my car so it's not as pure a freewrite as I prefer. Also, I had to look at the map while *not* driving in order to write this piece. . . .
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November 10, 2009 04:41 PM EST
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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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October 28, 2009 09:00 AM EDT
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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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October 27, 2009 01:58 PM EDT
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I'm excited about an upcoming poetry presentation I'll be giving on November 9th. It's at the Women's Club of Minneapolis, in Minnesota. There will be dance, skits, music, and poetry. . . .
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October 27, 2009 02:36 AM EDT
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I have been so busy with recording and touring that I have not been on gather much...the last person to Ping me was my friend Chana....she was going to write a poem about me...her vision of me in the . . .
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October 22, 2009 02:59 PM EDT
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It’s entirely possible that a significant swathe of listeners, who came of age and discovered The Flaming Lips in the last ten years, have gone completely unaware of how shambolic . . .
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October 20, 2009 01:26 PM EDT
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Are the Twin Cities experiencing another musical golden age? That's the question I put to the cast, and we're asking you to consider the same on this week's show.
Mark Wheat . . .
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October 13, 2009 08:50 PM EDT
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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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October 06, 2009 03:57 PM EDT
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The 80s were a rough decade for a number of artists; which 60s and 70s veterans made some of their bigger mis-steps, and which ones survived intact? We invite you to discuss the day-glo decade this . . .
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October 03, 2009 08:21 PM EDT
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Right now in Kentucky, on a ridge near Rosine, Kentucky, music is wafting over those rolling Kentucky hills. That music is bluegrass music, and the annual Jerusalem Ridge Bluegrass music festival . . .
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September 29, 2009 11:39 PM EDT
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The Current's Program Director Jim McGuinn and weekend host Jacquie Fuller join me this week to discuss some recent releases including "Lungs" - the debut from England's Mercury Prize nominee Florence . . .
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September 22, 2009 02:01 PM EDT
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As we continue our celebration of The Beatles all month long on The Current, we still want to know, "What's one of your favorite Beatles moments in your life?" That's the ongoing topic of our . . .
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September 20, 2009 07:18 PM EDT
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How well is Tyler Perry's ~
"I Can Do Bad All By Myself" . . .
doing at the BOX OFFICE?
Tyler Perry's latest movie, I . . .
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September 20, 2009 10:49 AM EDT
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Tyler Perry's ~ "I Can Do Bad All By Myself"
MOVIE REVIEWS REQUESTED!
From Members of Artistic Minds® .
VIEW THE MOVIE TRAILER . . .
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September 15, 2009 02:32 PM EDT
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This month on The Current we're celebrating The Beatles, with the reissue of the Beatles catalog on CD. Most people who are Beatles fans have at least one memory of listening to the band that they . . .
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September 08, 2009 04:44 PM EDT
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Most of the music world (including The Current) is abuzz this week with the reissue and remastering of The Beatles catalog on CD, as well as the debut of The Beatles: Rock Band.
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September 01, 2009 05:21 PM EDT
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Producers like George Martin, Phil Spector and Quincy Jones are widely known to the public, but who are some producers who aren't quite household names but have still made big impacts . . .
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August 25, 2009 02:54 PM EDT
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New releases discussed this week include the latest from Fiery Furnaces, "I'm Going Away," plus the hard-to-pigeonhole debut "Up From Below" from Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros and the very tongue-in-cheek . . .
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August 24, 2009 03:31 PM EDT
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Nothing could stop carcinoma cells from multiplying as they sought to dominate her healthy cells. She lay in her hospice bed, lungs gurgling, oxygen elusive. . . .
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