89.3 The Current celebrates its 7th birthday with two nights of music

Has it been seven years already?! My, time flies.

89.3 The Current announced today that it will celebrate its seventh year in the radio biz with a two-day birthday bash January 27 and 28, 2012, at First Avenue in Minneapolis.

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Haley Bonar is one of the Minnesota acts who will be performing as part of 89.3 The Current's 7th birthday bash

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According to program director Jim McGuinn, the lineup features some of the best bands from Minnesota.

We're really excited to showcase some of the best up and coming and legendary bands from our music scene. Over the past few years the Current's Birthday Party show has really become a chance to meet up and share in the great music produced in the Twin Cities all year long. We're really looking forward to it.

The January 27 show lineup: Tapes 'N Tapes, Dead Man Winter, Low and Night Moves.

The January 28 show lineup: Poliça, Suicide Commandos, Sims, Haley Bonar.

Both nights of the party will also feature music spun by The Current DJs.

You can find out more about tickets here.