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December 10, 2024

Whereas many consider Bob Dylan a folk hero — that is, a hero of folk music — A Complete Unknown director James Mangold presents Dylan as a folk hero in the archetypal sense.

In 'A Complete Unknown,' Bob Dylan emerges as a folk hero in more ways than one

In 'A Complete Unknown,' Bob Dylan emerges as a folk hero in more ways than one

Luke Taylor • Dec 10, 2024

Whereas many consider Bob Dylan a folk hero — that is, a hero of folk music — A Complete Unknown director James Mangold presents Dylan as a folk hero in the archetypal sense.

Top 89 of 2024: Natalia Toledo's top songs of the year

Top 89 of 2024: Natalia Toledo's top songs of the year

Natalia Toledo • Dec 10, 2024

Multimedia and Ritmofónica producer Natalia Toledo shares her favorite songs of 2024.

Top 89 of 2024: Kendall Stewart's top 10 songs

Top 89 of 2024: Kendall Stewart's top 10 songs

Kendall Stewart • Dec 10, 2024

The Current’s Assistant Program Director Kendall Stewart shares her favorite songs of 2024.

Coffee Break: CBGB

Coffee Break: CBGB

Nilufer Arsala • Dec 10, 2024

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs from artists or bands who played at CBGB would you like to hear?

Photos: The New Standards put on stunning Holiday Show weekend

Photos: The New Standards put on stunning Holiday Show weekend

Steven Cohen • Dec 9, 2024

The fun-loving trio of Chan Poling, Steve Roehm, and John Munson led an all-star revue of holiday music magic at the State Theatre in Minneapolis on Friday, Dec. 6, and Saturday, Dec. 7.

The Eras era ends: A look back at Taylor Swift's record-breaking, 21-month tour

The Eras era ends: A look back at Taylor Swift's record-breaking, 21-month tour

Rachel Treisman • Dec 9, 2024

Swift has made over $2 billion in ticket sales and spent over 25 hours singing the 10-minute version of "All Too Well" since March 2023. Here's a look at the historic tour and what might come next.

Top 89 of 2024: Derrick Stevens' top 10 songs and more

Top 89 of 2024: Derrick Stevens' top 10 songs and more

Derrick Stevens • Dec 9, 2024

The end of the year is upon us, and it's time to reflect on your favorite music of 2024! Here are Derrick Stevens’ favorite songs of the year and also top in-studio sessions. Once you've made your own list, vote in The Current's Top 89 poll by December 19, and we'll count down your Top 89 of 2024 at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 31, and at 12 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 1.

Coffee Break: Yacht Rock

Coffee Break: Yacht Rock

Jill Riley and Nilufer Arsala • Dec 9, 2024

For today’s 9:30 Coffee Break, what yacht rock songs would you like to hear?

DEHD play an acoustic set in The Current studio

Zach McCormick • Dec 9, 2024

The Chicago band played a selection of songs from their latest album, ‘Poetry.’

Top 89 of 2024: Lindsay Kimball's top 10 songs

Top 89 of 2024: Lindsay Kimball's top 10 songs

Lindsay Kimball • Dec 9, 2024

The end of the year is upon us, and it's time to reflect on your favorite music of 2024! Here are Lindsay Kimball’s favorite songs of the year. Once you've made your own list, vote in The Current's Top 89 poll by December 19, and we'll count down your Top 89 of 2024 at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 31, and at 12 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 1.

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