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The performance marked the first time heâd played the song since 2007 and the first time heâs changed his setlist on his current tour in the past 37 shows. Photo: Image: Roger Garfield / Alamy Hear Bob Dylan Cover The Grateful Deadâs âFriend of the Devilâ in Concert 13 June 2022 | JACOB UITTI |…
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From Woodstock to Paris, from Bob Dylan and Rolling Thunder and solo albums, for decades Bob Neuwirth was never far from the centre of everything. Photo: Bob Neuwirth with Bob Dylan 19 May 2022 | Chris Willman | Reuters |With additional photos and videos LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) â Bob Neuwirth, a recording artist, painter, mainstay…
The Bob Dylan Centre is filled with material from the singer/songwriter’s archive, which he sold to the Tulsa-based George Kaiser Family Foundation in 2016. 06 May 2-22 | DAVID BAUDER | AP via Tulsa World NEW YORK (AP) â Elvis Costello, Patti Smith and Mavis Staples were among the dignitaries in Tulsa, Oklahoma, for the…
Retrospectrum features over 180 paintings, drawings, ironwork, and ephemera, showcasing the development and range of Dylan’s visual practice, in tandem with that of his musical and literary canon. Photo: Bob Dylan, Rainy Night in Grand Forks, 2021. COURTESY STUDIO OF BOB DYLAN (cropped. See full version below) 30 November 2012 | Andy Battaglia | ARTnews | With…
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‘Iâm going to be 75 this year; Iâve seen a lot of changes in areas that were once beautiful. Things have already been destroyed and young people are being born into this.’ Photo: Patti Smith at her local coffee shop in SoHo, New York, in 2019. âWhatâs my favourite period? Right now. Iâm alive.â Photograph:…
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Byron Berline redefined bluegrass fiddle playing with his work with The Dillards, the Flying Burrito Brothers, ‘Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid’ and the soaring solo on The Band’s ‘Acadian Driftwood.’ 12 July 2021 | Bill Friskics-Warren | New York Times | Additional material via YouTube and other newspapers Byron Berline, the acclaimed bluegrass fiddle…
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Photo: Bob Dylan released Self Portrait in 1970. Pic: AP 31 May 2021 | Chris Robertson | Sky News A copy of a Bob Dylan album ‘Self Portrait’ has been returned to an Ohio library 48 years after it was due back. Howard Simon returned the Self Portrait record, which he describes as one of…
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Photo: Bob Dylan in 1968 at his home in Woodstock, New York MAGNUM PHOTOS 24 May 2021 | James Porteous | Clipper Media For me, the moment of truth came when I heard ‘Like a Rolling Stone‘ on the radio on 20 July 1965. To be honest, I do remember the day but not the…
The Good Lord is so fed up with his flock of Hapless Humans. They destroyed the planet and now The Davos Dandies are building hundreds of Freedom Bunkers to shield the 1% and ‘preserve democracy.’ 17 May 2021 | James Porteous | Clipper Media Introduction to The Fake Empire The Good Lord is so fed…
‘Don’t Look Back’ shows a young Dylan: confident if not arrogant, confrontational and contrary, but also charismatic and charming. 17 May 2018 | Various Sources | Hawkins Bay Dispatch – This Day This Day – 17 May 1967 “… You know the audience that subscribe to TIME Magazine, the audience of people that want to…
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Oh Mercy quickly became a ‘midnight album.’ Dylan only wanted sessions at night. 13 April 2021 | Clipper Media Here is a great collection of one-on-one interviews with Daniel Lanois, talking about his work in the studio with Bob Dylan, recording Oh Mercy and and Time Out of Mind. Peter Stone Brown was a singer-songwriter…
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