Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan To Perform Streaming Show

Bob Dylan will perform his first show since December 2019 on Sunday July 18 at 2pm PT (Monday July 19 at 7am in Australia).

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Bob Dylan, folk, rock, streaming, USA

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Bob Dylan Turns 80 – 10 Fun Facts About Bob

by Paul Cashmere

Bob Dylan was born 24 May 1941. Today he turns 80. Here are 10 fun facts about Bob Dylan.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Bob Dylan, folk, rock, USA

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Bob Dylan Center To Open In Tulsa In 2022

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

The Bob Dylan Center, a building dedicated to the works of Bob Dylan, will open in Tulsa, Oklahoma in May 2022.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Bob Dylan, Bob Dylan Center, folk, Oklahoma, rock, Tulsa, USA

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Chrissie Hynde Covers Bob Dylan

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

Chrissie Hynde has revealed she has recorded a complete album of Bob Dylan covers and it is coming sooner rather than later.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Bob Dylan, Chrissie Hynde, rock, Standing in the Doorway, The Pretenders, USA

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Memo Music Hall To Host Bob Dylan 80th Birthday Celebration

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

Memo Music Hall has revealed the line-up for its annual Bob Dylan Birthday bash, this year celebrating the 80th birthday of Bob Dylan.

Tagged as: Adalita, Australia, Bob Dylan, Charles Jenkins, Henry Wagons, Lisa Miller, Memo Music Hall, Mick Thomas, music industry, Rebecca Barnard

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How The Band’s Music From Big Pink Opened The Mind Of Brian Cadd

by Paul Cashmere

The Band’s 1968 ‘Music From Big Pink’ was a life-changing recording for Australian singer songwriter Brian Cadd. After hearing an early preview of the album in London in early 1968 Brian’s songwriting changed forever.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Americana, Bob Dylan, Brian Cadd, contemporary, Music from Big Pink, rock, The Band

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Tom Jones, Forum theatre Melbourne 2014, photo Ros O'Gorman

Tom Jones To Release 42nd Album ‘Surrounded By Time’

by Paul Cashmere

Tom Jones will release his 42nd album ‘Surrounded By Time’ album in April.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Bob Dylan, Cat Stevens, Surrounded By Time, Tom Jones, Tony Joe White, UK

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Ringo Starr Says His Favourite Bob Dylan Song Is ‘When The Deal Goes Down’

by Paul Cashmere

Ringo Starr has picked an obscure 2006 Bob Dylan song as his favourite Dylan song. ‘When The Deal Goes Down’ is from Bob’s ‘Modern Times’ album.

Tagged as: 70s, Bob Dylan, Concert for Bangla Desh, George Harrison, Modern Times, Ringo Star, rock, The Beatles, UK, USA, When The Deal Goes Down

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Bob Dylan sued by estate of Desire album co-writer

by Paul Cashmere

The estate of Jacques Levy is suing Bob Dylan for $US7.25m over the sale of his songwriting catalogue.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Bob Dylan, folk, Jacques Levy, rock, The Byrds, USA

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David Bowie Dylan and Lennon Covers Officially Released

by Paul Cashmere

Two widely bootlegged David Bowie covers, Bob Dylan’s ‘Trying To Get The Heaven’ and John Lennon’s ‘Mother’ have been officially released.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Bob Dylan, David Bowie, folk, John Lennon, rock, UK, USA

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Neil Young and Crazy Horse Greendale tour Melbourne photo by Ros O'Gorman

Neil Young Sells 50% of his Catalogue For $150 million

by Music-News.com

Neil Young has sold 50 per cent of his music catalogue said to be worth an estimated $150 million (£UK110 million/$AU192 million).

Tagged as: Bob Dylan, Canada, Lindsey Buckingham, music catalogue, music industry, Neil Young, publishing, USA

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President Barack Obama Reveals His Favourite Songs of 2020

by Paul Cashmere

President Barack Obama has continued his tradition of naming his favourite songs of the year.

Tagged as: 20/20, Barack Obama, Beyonce, Bob Dylan, Playlist, Spotify, USA

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Dave Grohl Foo Fighters at Etihad Stadium on Tuesday 30 January 2018. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Check Out Dave Grohl Performing Bob Dylan’s ‘Rainy Day Women 12 & 35’

by Paul Cashmere

Dave Grohl and Greg Kurstin have been dishing up a Hannakah feast this week. The latest instalment is their version of Bob Dylan’s ‘Rainy Day Women 12 & 35’.

Tagged as: 60s, Blone On Blonde, Bob Dylan, Dave Grohl, folk, Greg Kurstin, Rainy Day Women, rock, USA

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David Crosby, A Day On The Green, Ros O'Gorman, Photo

David Crosby Is Selling His Catalogue Too

by Paul Cashmere

After the news that Bob Dylan has sold his entire publishing catalogue to Universal Music Publishing now David Crosby has announced he is in the process of doing the same.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Bob Dylan, David Crosby, publishing, rock, USA

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Bob Dylan Sells Out To Universal Music

by Paul Cashmere

And just when you thought 2020 couldn’t throw up any more surprises Bob Dylan has become a complete sell-out. Dylan has sold the publishing rights to his songwriting catalogue in a deal said to be worth around $300 million to Universal Music.

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Bob Dylan and George Harrison May 1 1970 Sessions Given Limited Release

by Paul Cashmere

A snap limited edition sale of the George Harrison and Bob Dylan sessions from May 1 1970 went on sale this week and sold out just as fast.

Tagged as: 60s, Bob Dylan, folk, George Harrison, rock, UK, USA

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Australian Composer Robert J. Sedky Covers Bob Dylan ‘Not Dark Yet’

by Paul Cashmere

Australian composer Robert J. Sedky has covered Bob Dylan’s 1997 ‘Time Out Of Mind’ track ‘Not Dark Yet’ for his upcoming E.P. ‘Singing’.

Tagged as: 20s, Australia, Bob Dylan, contemporary, Mke McLellan, Not Dark Yet, Robert J Sedky. Robert Sedky, Robert John Sedky

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Bob Dylan and Johnny Cash Classic Gets An Orchestrated Make-Over

by Paul Cashmere

‘Girl From The North Country’, the Johnny Cash and Bob Dylan classic included on Dylan’s ‘Nashville Skyline’, will have an all-new sound with the new version featuring the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra is released on 13 November 2020.

Tagged as: 60s, Bob Dylan, country, folk, Johnny Cash, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, USA

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Mike McClellan Tells Noise11 How He Obtained Permission Off Bob Dylan For Lyrics

by Paul Cashmere

When Australian singer songwriter Mike McClellan set out to approach Bob Dylan for permission to use a line from Bob’s Not Dark Yet’ in his own ‘Letter To America’ he wasn’t confident of a positive response but it came quickly.

Tagged as: Bob Dylan, folk, Mike McClellan

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Mike McClellan Delivers Powerful ‘Letter To America’ With Bob Dylan’s Approval

by Paul Cashmere

Bob Dylan has signed off on a new song ‘Letter To America’ by Australian singer songwriter Mike McLellan approving of the use of one of his lines in the song.

Tagged as: 70s, Australia, Bob Dylan, folk, Mike McClellan, songwriter

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Neil Young Covers Bob Dylan For The Times

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young has recorded Bob Dylan’s ‘The Times They Are A-Changin’ for his next release, ‘The Times’ EP.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Bob Dylan, Canada, folk, Neil Young, rock, The Times, USA

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Bob Dylan Has Written The Liner Notes For Dion’s ‘Blues With Friends’

by Paul Cashmere

Dion’s friends on ‘Blues With Friends’ include Billy Gibbons, Paul Simon, Bruce Springsteen and Van Morrison but there is one name on the album who actually doesn’t sing one note. Bob Dylan wrote the liner notes.

Tagged as: 50s, 60s, blues, Blues With Friends, Bob Dylan, Dion, rock, USA

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Bob Dylan Sells 34000 In The UK

by Music-News.com

Congratulations to Bob Dylan, who goes straight to Number 1 with his 39th studio album Rough and Rowdy Ways.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Bob Dylan, folk, rock, Rough and Rowdy Ways, USA

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Bob Dylan Becomes Oldest Person Ever To Score UK No 1 Album

by Music-News.com

Bob Dylan has become the oldest artist ever to score a U.K. number one album with a record comprising of new original material.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Bob Dylan, folk, rock, Rough and Rowdy Ways, USA

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Australian Albums: Music From The Home Front Keeps Bob Dylan From No 1

by Gavin Ryan

On April 25th of this year heaps of acts from both Australia and New Zealand got together to put on a live streamed concert called ‘Music from the Home Front’, screened on Channel 9 in Australia, Channel 3 in New Zealand and YouTube internationally, and now this week the album of music from the 3 hrs, 30 mins show is the new No.1 album in Australia.

Tagged as: Australia, Australian charts, Bob Dylan, Mushroom, Music From The Home Front

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Bob Dylan On Track for UK Number One

by Music-News.com

Bob Dylan is on course for his ninth Number 1 on the UK’s Official Albums Chart with Rough and Rowdy Ways.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Bob Dylan, folk, rock, Rough and Rowdy Ways, USA

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REVIEW: Bob Dylan ‘Rough and Rowdy Ways’

by Noise11.com

Has Bob Dylan made the best album of his 60 plus year career?

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Australia, Bob Dylan, folk, rock, Rough and Rowdy Ways

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Michael Burrows Covers Bob Dylan and George Harrison’s ‘If Not For You’

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne singer/songwriter Michael Burrows has covered the George Harrison and Bob Dylan song ‘If Not For You’ for the teachers.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Australia, Bob Dylan, contemporary, George Harrison, Michael Burrows, Olivia Newton-John, rock

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Bob Dylan Caught Ripping Off 50s Blues Singer With New Song

by Paul Cashmere

The new Bob Dylan song ‘False Prophet’ sounds a little too familiar a 1954 song by bluesman Billy ‘The Kid’ Emerson ‘If Lovin’ Is Believing’.

Tagged as: 60s, Bob Dylan, False Prophet, folk, rock, Rough and Rowdy Ways, USA

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Australia’s Emma Swift Records Bob Dylan Tribute ‘Blonde On The Tracks’

by Paul Cashmere

Nashville based Australian country star Emma Swift has recorded a tribute to Bob Dylan she calls ‘Blonde on the Tracks’.

Tagged as: 20s, Australia, Bob Dylan, country, Emma Swift

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Voice of Baceprot photo by Winston Robinson

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