The cinematic legend of Bob Dylan is getting one more chapter with a movie about Dylan's famous "electric" appearance in 1965.
Oftentimes music documentaries are aimed squarely at their respective fandoms, but there’s quite a few that should be viewed from a much wider cultural perspective. Here's a list of some that should be essential viewing.
Along with the vinyl resurgence, there are more bootlegs around today than any other time in the last 20 years.
The record, titled 'Fragments - Time Out of Mind Sessions (1996-1997),' compiles unreleased recordings including studio outtakes and alternate versions, as well as live versions recorded between 1997 and 2001.
A set of early Bob Dylan tapes from the recording of his debut album, will be auctioned off in December 2023
After the University of Tulsa became the location of the Bob Dylan Archives, which includes over 100,000 items, the University’s Gilcrease Museum will host an exhibition of Dylan’s artwork and handwritten song lyrics.
What was an overall strong year for movies was especially strong when it came to documentaries about music, musicians, and music history. Here are the year's 20 best.
There are only two known existing vinyl copies of the original withdrawn release of 'The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan', and one's just been located in Grand Prairie, Texas.
The Philadelphia radio station drew major national attention with its countdown of the top 2,020 songs of all time, which was dominated by classic rock and saw "Thunder Road" come in at #1.
Fans and collectors will soon have a chance to get his handwritten notes for "The Times They Are A-Changin'," "Lay Lady Lay," and "Subterranean Homesick Blues." And if they reach their estimated prices, they could go for over $4 million.
In an introduction to his recently released Dylan biography titled 'A Restless Hungry Feeling', author Clinton Heylin had some harsh things to say about a previous best-seller by Howard Sounes.
Bob Dylan has secretly released outtakes from the 1973 Pat Garrett and Billy The Kid soundtrack, thanks to European copyright law.
This year's Music Icons auction will feature Paul McCartney's handwritten lyrics to "Maxwell's Silver Hammer," Prince's 'Blue Cloud' guitar, Jim Morrison's 'Paris Journal', and much more.
The Philip Frost Art Museum in Miami just opened (November 30, 2021) 'Retrospectrum', a comprehensive exhibition of the visual art Bob Dylan has created throughout his life.
There is a new Bob Dylan biopic coming, directed by James Mangold and with Timothée Chalamet in the main role.
Tom Wilson produced both Bob Dylan and Velvet Underground, among other big names, but remained relatively unknown... until now.
Bob Dylan at Budokan released 45 years ago, now he's releasing the complete recordings of both Japan shows in 8-LP formats.
Titled 'The Philosophy Of Modern Song’, Bob Dylan began writing the collection of over 60 essays in 2010 as a master class on the art and craft of songwriting.
Lyrics to Bob Dylan's "Desolation Row" are reportedly the only existing handwritten version of the words to this 1965 song.
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