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According to "The Hollywood Reporter," legendary folk singer Bob Dylan has been chosen as the 2015 MusiCares Person of the Year by the Recording Academy and will be honored at a benefit gala and concert Feb. 6. -
7 Albums Released Without The Artist's Permission: Bob Dylan, Radiohead, And More
In a perfect world, an artist would have complete control over how their music is released and sold. However, there are plenty of instances of record labels acting against an artist's wishes, even going so far as to release albums without their permission. Here are seven albums released without the artist's permission. -
Jack White: Frank Sinatra, Bob Dylan Had It Easier Back In The Day
It's no secret that Jack White is a throwback rock star who would take vinyl over Mp3 any day, and in tonight's (Sept. 16) interview with Dan Rather on AXS TV, the guitarist will explain his love for the days of old. -
'Art of McCartney' Tribute Album Features Bob Dylan, Brian Wilson, Willie Nelson, And More: Watch The Cure's Take On 'Hello Goodbye'
Paul McCartney has established himself as one of the most influential songwriters of all time. Now the former Beatle is being recognized by his industry peers with a tribute compilation called The Art of Paul McCartney, which features covers of songs McCartney wrote during his time with the Beatles, Wings and as a solo artist. -
'Forrest Gump' Soundtrack To Be Reissued in Triple Vinyl Set For 20th Anniversary
Rolling Stone reports that the classic soundtrack to the Academy Award-winning film Forrest Gump will be getting its own triple-LP reissue to mark the film's 20th anniversary. Among the artists included on the soundtrack are Elvis Presley, The Beach Boys, Aretha Franklin, Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, The Doors, and Creedence Clearwater Revival. -
8 Artists Jack White Should Produce: Lorde, Foo Fighters, And More
When news broke this week that Jack White was possibly interested in producing the next Libertines album, it made perfect sense, since The Libertines' garage rock sound is just the sort of thing that White is known for. Here are some other artists that we'd like to see Jack White produce. -
Elvis Costello Sings Bob Dylan: 'Married To My Hack' From The New Basement Tapes Revealed [LISTEN]
Last week, we got the Jim James-fronted "Nothing To It," and now it's Elvis Costello's turn. The venerable rocker churned out a bluesy version of "Married To My Hack," featuring some help from backup vocalist Rhiannon Giddens. -
5 Albums Named After Lyrics By Other Bands: Steely Dan, Spoon, And More
One of my favorite types of album titles are those that are taken from the album's lyrics, but these five artists took a slightly different approach. Instead of naming their album after one of their own lyrics, they named their album after a lyric by another band entirely. -
Bob Dylan Announces Fall Tour Dates Of North America [FULL SCHEDULE]
Bob Dylan has just announced the next leg of his Never Ending Tour, which is set to kick off on Oct. 17 in Seattle and end on Dec. 2 in New York City. In eight cities on the North American tour (Seattle, Los Angeles, Oakland, Minneapolis, Chicago, Toronto, Philadelphia, New York City), Dylan will be performing brief residencies. You can check out the complete tour schedule below. -
Bob Dylan To Release Complete 'Basement Tapes' Sessions In Six-Disc Box Set
Bob Dylan and The Band's legendary The Basement Tapes is one of the most revered albums in rock history, a rough collection of basement-recorded originals, covers, and traditional songs that helped popularize Americana music. Though the original 1975 version of the album features 24 tracks, today it was announced that Dylan will be releasing the complete, 138-track sessions as a part of his Bootleg album series on Nov. 4 -
Steve Lowenthal Talks New Book 'Dance of Death: The Life of John Fahey'
"This is not rock 'n' roll. It's not pop music. It's not folk music; it's this sort of transcendental guitar music," Steve Lowenthal emphatically tells me over the phone. And, indeed, his new book, Dance of Death: The Life of John Fahey, details the style (and story) of perhaps this country's most influential "American primitive" guitarist. -
My Morning Jacket's Jim James Sings Bob Dylan-Written 'Nothing To It,' Featuring Elvis Costello And Marcus Mumford [LISTEN]
As reported back in March, an all-star group of musicians including Elvis Costello, Marcus Mumford, and My Morning Jacket's Jim James teamed up to record two dozen songs featuring previously unreleased Bob Dylan lyrics. Today, the album's full details have been released, including the release date, artwork, and tracklist, as well as the song "Nothing To It," which you can check out below.
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