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Bob Dylan's Newport Folk Festival Guitar Going Up For Auction
The electric guitar Bob Dylan played at the 1965 Newport Folk Festival in Rhode Island, prompting protests from his acoustic-loving fans, is set to be auctioned off later this year (13).The folk music icon used...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 31 October 2013
Lea Michele Still Talks About Cory 'All The Time'
Lea Michele still talks about her late boyfriend Cory Monteith ''all the time''.The 'Glee' star is still coming to terms with the passing of her co-star and partner from an overdose of heroin and alcohol...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 14 October 2013
Bob Dylan Memoir Completed After Fire
An unfinished memoir by Bob Dylan's road manager that was feared lost forever has been completed after a fire uncovered audio and videotapes made by the late author.Victor Maymudes met Dylan in 1961 and became...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 01 October 2013
Bob Dylan Skipping Daughter's Wedding
Folk icon Bob Dylan is staying away from his gay daughter's upcoming wedding, according to her future mother-in-law.Desiree Dennis-Dylan, the singer-songwriter's daughter with former backing singer and ex-wife Carolyn Dennis, is set to marry her...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 30 September 2013
Muscle Shoals? You Know, Home Of The World's Greatest Songs [Trailer + Pictures]
Located along the Tennessee River is Muscle Shoals - a small town in Alabama and an unlikely breeding ground for some of America's most creative and interesting music. Under the influence of "the singing river"...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27 September 2013
Taylor Swift Leads Cma Nominations
Taylor Swift and Kacey Musgraves lead nominations for the Country Music Association (CMA) Awards 2013.The 'We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together' singer and newcomer Kacey both have six nods each and will go head-to-head...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 11 September 2013
'Another Self Portrait' Is The Album Bob Dylan Fans Have Wanted To Hear For 43 Years
This Tuesday, August 27, sees the release of Bob Dylan’s sequel (or should that be a blooper reel) to his 1970 Self Portrait. The tracks on Another Self Portrait, however, are far from bloopers themselves....
By Victoria Pavlova in Music / Festivals on 27 August 2013
Dan Auerbach To Pay $5 Million In Divorce Settlement
The Black Keys star Dan Auerbach has reached a settlement with his estranged wife, who will receive more than $5 million (£3.3 million) - and a lock of Bob Dylan's hair.The musician has been embroiled...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 22 August 2013
Evocative 'Pretty Saro' Video Sets The Scene For Bob Dylan's New Compilation Of Vintage Tracks
After 43 years gathering dust, Bob Dylan’s Pretty Saro will finally see the light of day on his compilation Another Self Portrait, due August 27th. The collection will feature previously unheard recordings for Dylan’s 1970...
By Victoria Pavlova in Music / Festivals on 08 August 2013
National Portrait Gallery A New Collection Of Works By Bob Dylan
A series of 12 pastel works by Bob Dylan will be exhibited at the National Portrait Gallery in London, starting later in August. The iconic musician has often explored the world of visual arts throughout...
By Victoria Pavlova in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 06 August 2013
Bob Dylan's Artwork To Go On Display At London's National Portrait Gallery
Bob Dylan is one of the greatest and most influential singers and songwriters of all time, but it may interest you to know that the 'Like A Rolling Stone' troubadour is also an accomplished painter...
By Joe Wilde in Music / Festivals on 06 August 2013
Bob Dylan Artwork To Be Displayed At National Portrait Gallery, London
Artwork by American musician Bob Dylan will be exhibited at the National Portrait Gallery in London later this month.Bob Dylan performing at the 2012 Hop Farm Music Festival in Kent, UK.The exhibition entitled Bob Dylan:...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 06 August 2013
Bob Dylan's Artwork Coming To National Gallery: But Is It Any Good?
Bob Dylan's artwork will be exhibited at the National Portrait Gallery in London from September, according to the BBC.The legendary singer, 72, will exhibit 12 pastel works, a mixture of real and fictitious characters, in...
By Michael West in Music / Festivals on 05 August 2013
Bob Dylan Parts Ways With Backing Guitarist
Bob Dylan has quietly parted ways with his touring guitarist Duke Robillard, three months after he joined the folk rock icon's backing band.There has been no official announcement about the departure, but the blues musician...
By WENN on 04 July 2013
The Wire Named No. 1 Tv Show Of All Time By Entertainment Weekly
The hit Baltimore-set crime series The Wire has been chosen by Entertainment Weekly as the greatest television show of all time in a recent poll compiled by the magazine. The HBO series, which ran for...
By Joe Wilde in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 30 June 2013
Val Kilmer Recorded Doc Holliday's Version Of I'm Alright Ma For Bob Dylan
Actor Val Kilmer felt so bad about refusing to recite lines from his movie Tombstone for fan Bob Dylan he recorded a version of one of the singer's classic hits as his cowboy character Doc...
By WENN on 27 June 2013
Bob Dylan Announces Several UK Tour Dates In November
Bob Dylan will be returning to the UK this autumn. The 'Like A Rolling Stone' rocker has announced nine tour dates across Britain, following his continental European tour.This is still part of Dylan’s 'Never Ending...
By Victoria Pavlova on 14 June 2013
Bob Dylan Nominated For France's Top Honour
Bob Dylan has been nominated to receive France's top distinction.The 72-year-old singer was put forward for the Legion d'honneur to celebrate his artistic achievements by France's culture minister Aurelie Filipetti last month, and the nomination...
By Bang Showbiz on 04 June 2013
Bob Dylan To Be Awarded France's Highest Honour, The Legion D'honneur
Bob Dylan looks set to be awarded the Legion d'Honneur, the highest award offered by the French people, with the singer officially added to the final list of nominees to be handed the award. The...
By Joe Wilde in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 04 June 2013
Bob Dylan Up For Top French Honour
Bob Dylan has been nominated for France's top cultural honour.The Lay Lady Lay singer/songwriter is on the ballot for a Legion d'Honneur accolade after missing out on the nomination in previous years. Grand Chancellor...
By WENN on 03 June 2013
Bob Dylan Could Potentially Be Awarded France's Highest Honour; The Legion D'honneur
Legendary singer/songwriter Bob Dylan might have another award to put on the mantlepiece soon, as the counter-culture extraordinaire is said to be in contention to be awarded France's highest honour; the Legion d'Honneur. His decoration...
By Joe Wilde in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 03 June 2013
Darius Rucker, Racist Tweet: What It Said And How He Shot It Down
Darius Rucker's racist tweet, directed squarely at the singer-songwriter for making country music, was the talk of Twitter this week. A user named pqkullman - who has since deleted his account - tweeted to Rucker,...
By Michael West in Music / Festivals on 22 May 2013
Bob Dylan Skips Induction Into American Academy Of Arts And Letters
Folk legend Bob Dylan snubbed a ceremony inducting him into the American Academy of Arts and Letters on Wednesday (15May13).The Lay Lady Lay singer became an honorary member of the society and was due to...
By WENN on 16 May 2013
Bob Dylan Lyrics To Hit Auction Block
Two never-before-seen Bob Dylan lyric sheets are hitting the auction block to raise money for a folk music store in Sweden.The legendary singer typed up the lyrics to Go Away You Bomb and I Want...
By WENN on 02 May 2013
Bob Dylan Announces Tour With My Morning Jacket And Wilco - Is It His Last One?
Fans of Americana rejoice! Three – well probably more like two – generations of the genre’s artists are set to tour the US this summer, with the legendary Bob Dylan being joined by the critically...
By Contributor in Music / Festivals on 22 April 2013
Bod Bob Dylan Voted Into The American Academy Of Arts And Letters
Bob Dylan has become the first rocker voted into the American Academy of Arts and Letters.The Lay Lady Lay singer will become an honorary member alongside the likes of Meryl Streep, Woody Allen and Martin...
By WENN on 12 March 2013
Folk You! Emmylou Harris Denies Hit-and-run Attack In Court
Emmylou Harris has entered a plea of "not guilty" after being charged with a hit-and-run attack in October. The legendary country singer, songwriter and backing vocalist was charged when police deemed she had crashed her...
By Michael West in Music / Festivals on 31 January 2013
Bob Dylan Invited To Perform At Poet's 100th Birthday Celebration
Bob Dylan has been asked to headline a festival to mark the 100th birthday of his namesake Dylan Thomas in the poet's native Wales.Politician Geraint Davies has personally invited Dylan to perform in Swansea as...
By WENN on 19 January 2013
Bob Dylan To Perform In Wales For Dylan Thomas Tribute?
Bob Dylan could very well be heading to the valleys of Wales as the country celebrates the centenary of the life of one of the country's most famous sons, Dylan Thomas.Bob, real name Robert Zimmerman,...
By Joe Wilde in Music / Festivals on 19 January 2013
Bob Dylan Sizing Up Huge Concert In...Swansea?
Bob Dylan is likely to play a concert in Swansea, Wales, as part of a celebration to mark the centenary of the birth of poet Dylan Thomas. The legendary songwriter is said to have named...
By Michael West in Music / Festivals on 18 January 2013
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