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David Hidalgo reports on new Bob Dylan album

Just the other day there was news of yet another Bob Dylan boxed set to be released in the near ...
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Bob Dylan and Ayn Rand

The latest issue of the Bob Dylan fan magazine ISIS includes an item by Ronnie Keohane detailing a discovery she ...
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The Melbourne Mass Gospel Choir sings Bob Dylan gospel songs

A whole slate of videos have been uploaded to YouTube by the Melbourne Mass Gospel Choir featuring that 80 voice ...
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Bob Dylan sings “Blind Willie McTell” in tribute to Martin Scorsese (video)

At the 17th Annual Critics’ Choice Movie Awards, this very night. Clip embedded below. It is, in my view at ...
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“I Believe In You” – Alison Krauss Sings Dylan

Thanks to Bob Wilson for referring me to the nice version of Bob Dylan’s heart-rending song “I Believe in You” ...

Sinéad O’Connor sings “Property of Jesus”

It’s on the enormous Amnesty International collection of Bob Dylan songs, titled Chimes of Freedom. Sinéad has never been one ...
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Ke$ha and Miley Cyrus sing Bob Dylan

The Amnesty International collection of eighty different cover versions of Bob Dylan songs, Chimes of Freedom, won’t be officially released ...
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Chimes of Freedom – Amnesty International benefit album featuring the songs of Bob Dylan

Details have been released on a huge collection of cover versions of Bob Dylan songs, featuring about 80 different artists, ...
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Ramona, in straits that are dire

During Bob Dylan’s current tour of Europe (which finishes up on the 21st in London) Mark Knopfler has been the ...
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80-voice choir to perform Bob Dylan’s gospel songs in Australia

The 80-voice Melbourne Mass Gospel Choir will perform many of the gospel-era songs of Bob Dylan in concerts scheduled for ...

Ron Rosenbaum on Bob Dylan, Judaism, Christianity etc

The writer Ron Rosenbaum—who is working on his own biography of Bob Dylan—was interviewed by JWeekly.com. He had recently given ...
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“The Asia Series” by Bob Dylan at the Gagosian Gallery in New York

What a difference five or six days make. In a certain sense, at least. I visited the Gagosian Gallery on ...
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A task too mighty: Bob Dylan on Hank Williams’ lost notebooks

The Lost Notebooks of Hank Williamsis due for release on October 4th. Alan Light has a piece in the Old ...
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Bob Dylan and “Forgetful Heart”

Just thought I would mention it while it’s on my mind: I do think that “Forgetful Heart” (from Together Through ...
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Bob Dylan at Gagosian Gallery in New York (2011)

UPDATE: For the post I wrote following my visit to the exhibition (and the eruption of the plagiarism controversy) click ...
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“Senor” – Dierks Bentley sings Bob Dylan; thoughts on Street Legal

Thanks to Bob Cohen for referring me to Dierks Bentley and his bluegrassy version of Bob Dylan’s song “Senor.” I ...
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The Lost Notebooks of Hank Williams to be released in October

UPDATE: Click to see my review of The Lost Notebooks of Hank Williams Hank Williams sings “Lovesick Blues” Looking back, ...
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Bob Dylan: the welder of gates – and more from Paul Simon press conference

Paul Simon talked to the press yesterday in Tel Aviv, Israel, in advance of a concert tonight in Ramat Gan ...
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Review of Bob Dylan’s show at “Feis”, June 18th

A not-to-be-missed fan review of Bob Dylan’s show in England at the “Feis” festival (is that a redundancy?) on Saturday, ...
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Bob Dylan in Tel Aviv

In fairly typical if frustrating fashion, Bob Dylan seems to have treated his gig today in Israel like any other ...
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Rickie Lee Jones on Dylan, Israel, and Boycotts

Bob Dylan’s concert in Tel Aviv is scheduled for tomorrow night in Ramat Gan stadium. Today the Jerusalem Post has ...
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I Dreamed I Saw St. Augustine

Bob Dylan’s newest concert tour kicked off yesterday in the Emerald Isle. The set list from his show in County ...
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A “New” Bob Dylan song from Nikki Jean

I just heard this myself today, although it’s been out there at least a week. There’s a young artist named ...
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Bizarre alleged “interview” with Bob Dylan in The Hindu (Indian newspaper)

Well, this doesn’t happen every day. One gets used to seeing Bob Dylan quoted badly out of context, or seeing ...