Larry Sloman covered the Rolling Thunder Revue for Rolling Stone, and he got more than he bargained for, including his nickname "Ratso," courtesy Joan Baez. He ...
The Dylan Archive curator’s road to Tulsa was paved with good obsessions, such as free jazz, Godard, the Maysles, D.A. Pennebaker, Norman Mailer and working wit...
Singer/songwriter Mary Lee’s Corvette achieved a surprising breakthrough with a 2002 reinterpretation of Blood on the Tracks and she hasn’t stopped si...
Bob Dylan, Ronnie Wood and Grace Slick are best known for their music, but they’ve also pursued the visual arts. Here are 10 rockers who dared to share their ar...
Still trying to come to terms with the time Dylan went Full Christian
by Sylvie Simmons
A few weeks back I got an email from the British rock mag I write fo...
Bob Dylan has delivered an insightful Nobel lecture, just in time to receive the money from the Nobel Prize in Literature, which was awarded to him by the Swedi...
The Swedish Academy has released the recording of Bob Dylan’s Nobel Lecture. Listen to Dylan trace the connections between his music and literature as well as d...
by Todd McGovern - It’s been said that it happened in a Tucson hotel room in 1978, when Jesus first visited Bob Dylan. Dylan later said that he “sensed a presence in the room that couldn’t have been anybody but Jesus…the glory of the Lord knocked me down and picked me up.”...
by Alan Bisbort -
1. Phil Ochs: The fact that this wholly original singer-songwriter—and contemporary of Dylan—was accused of being a “new Dylan” may have been what, in addition to despair over politics, drove him to suicide. He could never shake that shadow....
When I first started working at the legendary Poetry Project in 1991, my boss, Ed Friedman, suggested I do a Friday Night Event Series and gave me carte blanche...
We can't get enough of the goddesses of the rock & roll underworld! As the "good" girls were taking debutante classes or tutoring kids, these temptresse...
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