My first date with Dianna — best friend, wife and frequent editor — was to see The Band. She introduced me to the legendary rock group’s music, and we went to their 1970 concert in Madison, Wisc.
“A Complete Unknown” portrays Woody Guthrie, dying in his bed of Huntington’s disease, as a bedrock of authenticity as well ...
During the early years of Eddie Vedder, the Pearl Jam frontman found inspiration in the revolutionary sounds of The Band, ...
From buying his first 45 in 1959 at a downtown Oshawa music store to being at the ‘Last Waltz’ recording sessions to interviewing entertainment superstars like John Lennon, Leonard Cohen, Bob Dylan, ...
The last of the five members of the iconic American rock group, The Band, Garth Hudson’s death is the end of an era.
January’s music losses include Marianne Faithfull, Peter Yarrow of Peter, Paul & Mary, Sam Moore of Sam & Dave, Wayne Osmond ...
Dylan Salfer has been busy. Three weeks ago, he was named best guitarist in the International Blues Challenge in Memphis, and his band came in third place. Two weeks ago, he signed a deal with the ...
Bob Dylan has returned to his favorite social-media cesspool of choice, X, not to review a trio of SNL curveballs from a certain young admirer but to instead memorialize a recently deceased friend and ...
People who have for decades felt that their pearls of Dylan wisdom were being wasted on swine feel that their moment has at last come. One woman wept openly. “Welcome to the Church of Bob ...
In 1961, aged 19, Bob Dylan left home in Minnesota for New York City and never looked back. Unknown when he arrived, he would later be widely described as the voice of a generation. A Complete Unk ...
Acclaimed blues-rock musician Barry Goldberg, who was part of the Paul Butterfield Blues Band when it backed Bob Dylan during his legendary electric outing at the otherwise-acoustic Newport Folk ...
On Tuesday, Garth Hudson, the last living member of the Band ... But it was in 1965 when the Hawks found their niche. A fellow named Bob Dylan, who’d just caused a riot at Newport Folk Festival ...