Back in 2003, the United Nations declared December 11 International Mountain Day. The holiday aims to bring awareness to the ...

On December 10, 1973, Hilly Kristal opened the doors of legendary club and music venue CBGB in the East Village of Manhattan.

Enter Yacht Rock: A Dockumentary. The new HBO film looks at the breezy musical stylings of bands that ruled the airwaves of ...

Catch an interview with our December artist of the month MAKR AN ERIS. The Minneapolis duo featuring Sophia Eris and Mark ...

The Local Show’s Artist of the Month, MAKR AN ERIS, will perform with Beach Bunny and Bad Bad Hats for The Current’s 20th Anniversary Celebration, Night 2 at First Avenue at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jan ...

The Jam played their last gig; Aretha Franklin made her New York stage debut; Elvis Presley started a 20-week run at No. 1 on ...

Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors' aired on NBC; Otis Redding and several members of his band died when their plane crashed ...

Log in to share your opinion with The Current and add it to your profile. The end of the year is upon us, and it's time to reflect on your favorite music of 2024 ...

The end of the year is upon us, and it's time to reflect on your favorite music of 2024! Here are Mac Wilson’s favorite songs of the year. Once you've made your own list, vote in The Current's Top 89 ...

For this week’s Classic Americana pick, we shine the spotlight on Big Mama Thornton, a blues singer who infused every performance with her indomitable spirit.

Each year on December 6, a holiday called Put On Your Own Shoes Day is celebrated. While the background of the special day is ...