1956 - Elvis Presley appeared on NBC- TV's The Steve Allen Show and performed "Hound Dog" — to a live hound dog. 1963 - The Beatles taped "She Loves You" and "I'll Get You" at EMI Studios in London.

1971 - San Francisco's Fillmore West concert hall closed. 1973 - George Harrison knocked Paul McCartney from the top of the U.S. singles chart with "Give Me Love, Give Me Peace On Earth." It was ...

Today in 1989, three years after landing their first hit, the Pet Shop Boys, who had been notoriously averse to live performance, launched their first tour with a show at Hong Kong Coliseum. The tour, ...

Celebrate Pride with new Minnesota music featuring LGBT artists, including Ehn Jey, Daphne Jane, Sarah Something, TeawhYB, ...

1966 - Led by Frank Zappa, the Mothers of Invention released their debut album Freak Out! Critics and music fans alike were baffled by what they heard. Often cited as one of rock music's first concept ...

Today’s Song of the Day is “Carolina Rain” from Rhiannon Giddens’ album Hope Is The Thing With Feathers, out September 18. Rhiannon Giddens will be performing at the Walker Art Center on Sunday, ...

Hollis Sparhawk and Noah Ruona matched on Tinder in August 2023. Soon after, they started making music while hanging out in their hometown of Duluth, Minnesota. “We didn’t really have major intentions ...

The Twin Cities Pride Festival kicks off on Saturday at Loring Park in Minneapolis, and this year, The Current is getting in ...

Jack White’s “G.O.D. And The Broken Ribs” beats out KELS for the No. 1 spot as the release of his album Frozen Charlotte ...

Today’s Song of the Day is “Heart Has To Work So Hard” from Blondshell’s album Violins, out September 25.

Blue Ox Music Festival kicks off on Thursday at the Pines Music Park in Eau Claire, WI and runs through Saturday. The lineup ...