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Montreux Jazz Festival's Claude Nobs Dies After Ski Accident Coma
Claude Nobs, the founder of the Montreux jazz festival, has died, following a ski accident, which resulted in him being in a coma for several weeks.The Guardian reports that Nobs was cross-country skiing in the...
By Hayley Avron in Music / Festivals on 11 January 2013
Bob Dylan's Rare Album
Bob Dylan has produced just 100 copies of his new album.The 71-year-old singer's record label, Sony, decided to create the super-limited edition four-CD album, entitled 'The 50th Anniversary Collection', to avoid losing control of the...
By Bang Showbiz on 09 January 2013
Mick Jaggers' Love Letters Prove A Valuable Asset For His Secret Girl
Rock and Roll Icon Mick Jagger wrote a bunch of love letters back in the 60's, and, with The Rolling Stones recent, and very well publicized tour, they've fetched a whopping £187,250.Written in Australia,...
By Jack de Aguilar in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 14 December 2012
Alicia Keys Still Waiting For Introduction To Bob Dylan
R&B star Alicia Keys is still waiting for the opportunity to meet folk rocker BOB DYLAN, six years after she inspired a song on his album Modern Times.The Empire State of Mind hitmaker was stunned...
By WENN on 02 December 2012
Was Steven Tyler's Nicki Minaj Criticism Really Racist?
Steven Tyler has strenuously denied that he is a racist, after Nicki Minaj pulled him up on his criticism of her judging methods. The current American Idol judge publically slammed Tyler after the Aerosmith singer...
By Michael West in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 29 November 2012
Rock Photographer Ken Regan Dies
Rock photographer Ken Regan, best known for snapping images of Bob Dylan and Jimi Hendrix at the height of their fame, has died.Regan lost his battle with cancer on Sunday (25Nov12), reports Rolling Stone magazine....
By WENN on 28 November 2012
Bob Dylan And Paul Mccartney Songs Among Grammy Hall Of Fame List
Bob Dylan and Paul McCartney are amongst the artists to have songs inducted into the Grammy Museum’s Hall of Fame in 2013. Dylan has ‘the Times They Are A Changin’’ up for the honour and...
By Hayley Avron on 22 November 2012
Bob Dylan Makes Grammy Awards Hall Of Fame
Bob Dylan, AC/DC and Whitney Houston have been inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame. The US Recording Academy is adding 27 records to its Grammy Museum in Los Angeles in 2013, including AC/DC's 1980...
By Bang Showbiz on 22 November 2012
The Grammy Hall Of Fame List For 2013 Marks Its 40th Year
Since 1973, the Grammys have been inducting particular recordings that have stood the test of time into their hall of fame. The list doesn't only include music and one of the most famous hall of...
By Lorna Greville in Music / Festivals on 21 November 2012
Mumford & Sons: England 'Cynical' About Success
Mumford & Sons believe Britons are ''cynical'' about their success.The folk-rock band stormed the US charts earlier this year with their second album 'Babel', but continue to receive criticism in their home country, Britain.Band member...
By Bang Showbiz on 19 November 2012
Mumford And Sons Claims Bob Dylan Was Unauthentic
UK folk-popsters Mumford and Sons have hit out at claims that they are an unauthentic package during an interview with The Guardian, claiming that Bob Dylan - a supposed influence on the band - was...
By Joe Wilde in Music / Festivals on 17 November 2012
Infinitum Nihil: Johnny Depp Announces Launch Of New Publishing Imprint
Johnny Depp has announced that he is to launch a new publishing imprint, named Infinitum Nihil (which translates as ‘nothing is forever’). Depp’s latest venture will be housed by Harper Collins, the publishing giant and...
By Hayley Avron on 17 October 2012
Johnny Depp Launches His Own Publishing Imprint
Johnny Depp is launching his own publishing imprint.The 'Pirates of the Caribbean' star is working with major publisher HarperCollins to launch Infinitum Nihil - which shares the name of his production company - which the...
By Bang Showbiz on 16 October 2012
The Wallflowers: Bob Dylan Didn't Make Us Successful
Jakob Dylan doesn't think his father Bob Dylan has affected his success.The Wallflowers frontman doesn't think there are downsides to having such a famous father, but equally doesn't believe he is the reason why the...
By Bang Showbiz on 12 October 2012
Jay-z Cuts The Ribbon At Barclays Centre Opening
Rapper Jay Z kicked into life the latest concert venue in Brooklyn, New York; the massive, rust-coloured Barclays Centre, taking to the stage for the venue's inaugural night.Jay, himself a Brooklyn native, wore his heritage...
By Joe Wilde on 30 September 2012
Bob Dylan Beaten To Billboard No.1 Spot By The Dave Matthews Band
Bob Dylan’s Tempest could only manage No.3 on The Billboard 200 Chart this week, with The Dave Matthews Band claiming the top spot. Their album, Away from the World moved 266,000 copies, making it their...
By Michael West on 19 September 2012
Bob Dylan Labels Plagirism Critics ‘Wussies And Pussies’.
“Wussies and pussies.” That’s the term Bob Dylan used to describe his critics, specifically those who accused the veteran singer-songwriter of plagiarizing some of his song lyrics. In a new interview with Rolling Stone magazine,...
By Staff Writer on 13 September 2012
'Tempest' Writer Rages: Critics Provoke Bob Dylan Into Foul-mouthed Tirade
You wouldn't like Bob Dylan when he's angry, and he's certainly raging now, if a recent interview with Rolling Stone is anything to go by. With new album Tempest out soon, critics who've previously accused...
By Lew Irwin on 13 September 2012
Foul-mouthed Rant Alert: Bob Dylan Versus The Critics
“All those evil mother******s can rot in hell.” Harsh words there from Bob Dylan; a message to his critics, both present and past and in particular, a reference to those that labelled him ‘Judas’ when...
By Staff Writer on 12 September 2012
'Tempest' Reviews: Bob Dylan's Lost His Voice But Has He Lost His Way?
At 71 years old, Bob Dylan's 35th studio album has whipped up as much anticipation amongst music lovers as any other. Tempest has, so far, drawn a largely positive response from the critics. Though few...
By Lew Irwin on 11 September 2012
Could Bob Dylan’S ‘Tempest’ Be His Best Album Ever?
Bob Dylan’s ‘Tempest’ reviews have proved that there’s well and truly life in the old dog yet. The reception to Dylan’s latest record is among the most positive of his long and distinguished career, so...
By Lew Irwin on 11 September 2012
When Will Bob Dylan Play 'Tempest' Live? Folk Legend Keeps Fans Waiting
Bob Dylan 's latest album, Tempest is released next week but he is yet to perform any of the tracks live. The album has already been hailed a critical success and has been awarded 10/10...
By WENN on 06 September 2012
George Stevens Jr. Awarded With Honorary Oscar
George Stevens Jr is amongst a handful of Hollywood movie veterans to be awarded an honorary Oscar, the Academy's Board of Governors announced yesterday (September 5, 2012). The Wrap report today that the awards will...
By WENN on 06 September 2012
Bob Dylan Wows Theater Re-opening Ahead Of New Album Release
Bob Dylan truly is evergreen. With a new CD release just a week away, the 71 year-old veteran whose been the catalyst for so many changes in music and a man whose altered so many...
By WENN on 05 September 2012
Bob Dylan Reopens New York Theatre
Music legend Bob Dylan helped relaunch a New York theatre on Tuesday night (04Sep12), more than 30 years after the venue's rock 'n' roll heyday came to an end.The Capitol Theatre in Port Chester was...
By WENN on 05 September 2012
Bob Dylan Influenced By Dicaprio For Titanic Track
Bob Dylan was influenced by Leonardo DiCaprio on his new 14-minute epic about the Titanic.The 'Blowin' in the Wind' singer draws from a wide range of influences for the title track of his new album...
By Bang Showbiz on 01 August 2012
Bob Dylan Jonah Lehrer - New Yorker Writer Resigns Over Bob Dylan Quote Fabrication
Jonah Lehrer resigned from the New Yorker today (July 30, 2012). Lehrer was forced to admit that he fabricated quotes for his book about Bob Dylan, when he was questioned by Michael Moynihan of The...
By Lew Irwin on 30 July 2012
Mariah Carey Will Replace Jennifer Lopez On American Idol
“All those evil mother******s can rot in hell.” Harsh words there from Bob Dylan; a message to his critics, both present and past and in particular, a reference to those that labelled him ‘Judas’ when...
By Lew Irwin on 24 July 2012
Does Bob Dylan's Album Title Hint At Retirement?
Bob Dylan will release his 35th studio album on September 10, 2012. The album will be entitled 'Tempest' and the statement from Dylan's label Sony / Columbia suggests that the record will contain 10 original...
By WENN on 18 July 2012
Bob Dylan's New Album Features Lennon Tribute
Bob Dylan's new album Tempest will feature a tribute to John Lennon.The singer/songwriter's 35th studio release will include the track Roll on John, which features lyrics from multiple Beatles songs, including A Day in the...
By WENN on 18 July 2012
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