Diving into the meaning of 'Oh Sister' by legendary folk songwriter Bob Dylan, which combines questions about life and death with personal relations.
"Mercurial" is an adjective that gets attached to Bob Dylan a lot, sometimes lovingly, sometimes pejoratively, and not always fairly. But it could certainly apply to the decision-making that went into ...
It is based on Elijah Wald's book, Dylan Goes Electric, revolving around the controversial decision to make electrically ...
Timothée Chalamet’s Performance in “A Complete Unknown” Stepping into Bob Dylan’s shoes is no easy feat, but Timothée ...
Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Bob Dylan scores a brand new hit album on a handful of charts around the world this week. The singer-songwriter’s latest isn’t a ...
In retrospect, Bob Dylan likened his 1974 reunion tour with The Band to Elvis Presley’s “Fat Elvis” period. It was powerful, sure, but it was nostalgia; creatively unsatisfying. And a cash grab.
While Bob Dylan and The Rolling Stones have been critical of many others from their generation, they have nothing but mutual respect for each other’s craft. Both acts are more than 60 years deep into ...
This is FRESH AIR. Bob Dylan and The Band toured together in January and February of 1974 in a series of 40 concerts in 21 cities, resulting in a live double album called "Before The Flood ...
That’s why the tweet sent out by the account Tuesday night at 6:02 p.m. is so baffling. It’s a mere seven words: “Happy Birthday Mary Jo! See you in Frankfort.” There is no other context.
When Jimmy Carter was governor of Georgia, his three sons were “immersed in Bob Dylan,” who was one of their heroes. Son Chip even traveled to Woodstock in 1968, just to shake Dylan’s hand.
He happened to be friends with a security guard who worked at Columbia Records, the label for which an unknown musician named Bob Dylan was signed to record his first album. Tapes from the ...