Folk, Pop and Agit-Prop: Joan Baez, Bob Dylan and Pete Seeger After ‘A Complete Unknown’
Seeger was shaped by the 1930s, Baez by the 1960s, and both, like Dylan, had a moment of decision that defined their ...
‘A Complete Unknown’ Overlooks the Band That Helped Make Bob Dylan a Legend
Peter, Paul, and Mary were a band put together by Bob Dylan’s manager, Albert Grossman ( Dan Fogler ). The group sang many of ...
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Bob Dylan’s lost Chicago month set him on a history-changing path
A Complete Unknown documents Bob Dylan’s history in New York, but the singer spent an influential month in Chicago before ...
100 years of cover songs: Fred Astaire to Nina Simone, Bob Dylan and beyond
Cover songs hold a special place in our hearts, but we don't always know their origins. From murky beginnings, to mis-sung lyrics and artists covering themselves, here are some of the stand-out covers ...
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Bob Dylan’s Newport Performance Was a Great Political Drama
Bob Dylan’s electric set at the Newport Folk Festival in July 1965 was to become, in Clinton Heylin’s words, “the most ...
Rocky River native Michael Chernus praises Beck Center experience but can’t explain what’s going on in ‘Severance’
Fresh off his appearance in Bob Dylan bio-pic “A Complete Unknown,” actor Michael Chernus can now be seen as the comically ...
‘Four Strong Winds’: understanding one of Neil Young’s favourite songs of all time
When discussing the songs he's loved since a youth, Canadian singer-songwriter Neil Young spoke with affection when recalling folk piece 'Four Strong Winds'.
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Like a rolling stone, Bob Dylan returns next month to Kansas. For me, he never left.
I've been thinking about Dylan lately because he'll be coming to Kansas next month, for shows in Wichita and Topeka.