Tag: mnmusic
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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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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 . . .
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July 03, 2008 09:50 AM EDT --
Between the rising temps and another Gather discussion that had me thinking about the music of summer, I have to ask:
What music makes you shiver?
I clearly remember the first . . .
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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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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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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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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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July 06, 2007 11:17 AM EDT --
Not only is Prince going to hit Macy's and the Target Center on the magical date of 07/07/07 but...he'll be at First Avenue? Hot off his official site 3121.com:
Return 2 First Avenue: PRINCE . . .
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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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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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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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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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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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July 22, 2009 10:34 PM EDT --
Gomez kicked off the 10,000 Lakes Festival (10KLF) in Minnesota on Wednesday July 22, 2009, and The Current was there! Here are pictures and highlights from show:
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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 . . .
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July 24, 2009 01:00 PM EDT --
Lindsay Kimball and I are comparing calendars this morning. As she recaps last night's shows, I'm looking ahead. We have a pretty good day at 10KLF in the works, and you can tag along:
* Follow the . . .
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July 27, 2009 11:03 AM EDT --
The 10,000 Lakes Festival wasn't different from other live shows in that there's more than the aural experience. Whether absolute strangers greet you with a hearty, "You're special!" or the toughest . . .
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February 10, 2008 09:35 AM EST --
Somehow January became February when I wasn't looking or listening. But here's what I'm hearing so far:
Veneer from Jose Gonzalez Doesn't it just seem right? I know this . . .
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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 . . .
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March 10, 2008 11:54 AM EDT --
The details already noted in Thursday 3/13 and Friday 3/14 schedules:
The Current will broadcast live from the streets of Austin at the Free Yr Radio Broadcast Corner , located in the heart . . .
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