Artists are eligible for induction into the Rock Hall 25 years after their first release. We won’t find out who is getting in ...

New England-based singer-songwriter Jeffrey Foucault and his band visit the studio to play songs from Foucault’s latest album, the songs on which were inspired by the memory of his best friend, the ...

John and Yoko became show hosts, "Wayne's World" premiered, Elton John appeared on The Simpsons, Aretha Franklin recorded ...

Our Classic Americana pick this week celebrates a singer-songwriter whose career was a slow starter, but once it got underway, he enjoyed five consecutive No. 1 hits.

The genre of R&B — short for “rhythm and blues” — mixed elements of blues, jazz, boogie woogie, and gospel and was pioneered ...

Check out our Artist of the Month interview with singer, rapper, and producer Zora. We chat about her new record “BELLAdonna” ...

John Lennon performed 'Instant Karma' on BBC TV's 'Top Of The Pops'; Al Green went to No. 1 on the U.S. singles chart with ...

The Current has thrived for 20 years thanks to listener support, so let’s return the favor with song! So, for today’s 9:30 ...

In honor of Black History Month, The Current is exploring the origins of Black music in America, what came after, and its ...

With so many classic bands reforming and back on tour, it's the perfect time for a Transmission spotlighting '90s Britpop.

Chris Smither tells a story about how a custom guitar that one person rejected became a guitar he’s embraced.

Hear song debuts from SAMIA, YAM HAUS, Bob Mould, Craig Finn and wolfbabycup. Explore the history of the Minneapolis sound in ...