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Jan 16, 2025 · New entries this week are songs from MJ Lenderman (“Wristwatch”), Mk.Gee (“ROCKMAN”), The Linda Lindas (“Nothing Would Change”), and Bartees Strange (“Sober”), while Frank Turner’s “Do One” drops off the chart after six weeks.

On New Year's Eve (Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024) we counted down this year's Top 89 songs, as voted by you! If you're not already streaming online, find your frequency on the radio, get your smart speaker set up, or download The Current app to listen.. We couldn't do Top 89 and other adventurous programming like this without your support.

Jan 6, 2025 · From The Current: Top 89 albums of 2006 The Current launched in 2005, but the first official Top 89 Countdown launched the year after (and focused on album releases), so that’s where we’re going to start.

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Dec 30, 2024 · Before we jump into 2025, let’s take some time to honor the work of the musicians or producers that we lost this year by crafting a playlist of just some of their songs.. So, for today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs from artists you would like to pay tribute to would you like to hear?

Dec 19, 2024 · Tuesday, Dec. 31. New Year’s Eve at Berlin: 6 p.m. at Berlin, Minneapolis. New Year’s Eve w/Davina and The Vagabonds: 6 p.m. at Dakota, Minneapolis. New Year’s Eve with JS Ondara: An Alien In Minneapolis: 7 p.m. at Icehouse, Minneapolis . UnderCurrentMPLS New Year’s Eve Party: 7 p.m. at Memory Lanes, Minneapolis. Cornbread Harris & Friends NYE Party 2025: 8 p.m. at Palmer’s Bar ...

Nov 2, 2024 · Last Wednesday, Oct. 23, Jack White and his band played a surprise show at First Avenue in Minneapolis.. Whether you were able to get a ticket or not, now you can experience it. Just listen to The Current on Saturday, Nov. 2, at 7 p.m. CDT to hear Jack White’s intimate and electric performance that included songs from his newly released album, No Name, along with a journey through his solo ...

Dec 29, 2024 · The Current's Top 89 Songs of 2024 will air on New Year’s Eve. We'll count down your Top 89 of 2024 at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 31, and at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 1.