Bob Dylan, Draft Lyrics and Mr Tambourine Man
Ray Padgett's indispensable website "Flagging Down the Double E's" features interviews with figures from all across the Dylan universe — along with a comprehensive bootlegs guide
Bob Dylan released his 15th studio album, Blood on the Tracks. Musician Kevin Odegard joins Bill DeVille to talk about the Minneapolis recording sessions that shaped half of that monumental album.
Dylan seemed to be in on the joke, posting an old black and white clip of himself saying “Good God, I must leave right away.”
Chris Robinson shares the time he saw Bob Dylan give the Rolling Stones the bird at a concert in the South of France.
Notes: Jamal Woolard starred as Christopher Wallace (a.k.a. The Notorious B.I.G.) in this biopic. After rising to the top of the rap music world, Biggie was shot to death at age 24 in 1997. Angela Bassett, Derek Luke and Anthony Mackie also starred in the film. The soundtrack reached No. 4 on the Billboard 200.
Bob Dylan has always had a fraught relationship with the world of progressive social change. He wrote some of the most penetrating socially conscious songs of the early 1960s — “Blowin’ in the Wind,” “The Times They Are A-Changin’,
Bob Dylan earns his fortieth career hit on Billboard's Americana/Folk Albums chart as Mixing Up The Medicine / A Retrospective debuts.
Bob Dylan is enjoying yet another wave of recognition with his story of coming to superstardom being told in the film A Complete Unknown. Now, BBC News reports that two pages of old paper containing the draft lyrics to one of his most famous songs have sold at auction for $508,000.
A Complete Unknown director James Mangold has opened up on how Bob Dylan helped him find the "emotional reality" in the new biopic.
Wilkes-Barre-based folk musician and songwriter Don Shappelle can recall an early, formative moment in his musical journey.