Did anything come out of nowhere and surprise you? The Fear story was one that I wanted to know about forever. When I first got to...
Ever so self-effacingly, Garth Hudson breathed history into songs. At his magisterial Lowrey organ, he summoned Bach, hymns, the gospel church or a circus calliope. At...
Two sheets of yellowed stationary are crumpled but intact, with typewritten lyrics and scribbled changes that offer a rare glimpse into the creative process of their...
A onetime foulmouthed white rapper remade as an icon of right-wing country rebellion. An iconic disco-pop outfit with a crossover hit often understood to be about...
Subscribe to Popcast!Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music The Bob Dylan biopic “A Complete Unknown” focuses on just a few crucial years at the beginning...
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One morning, when she was about 7 years old, Neko Case stood on her front porch, closed her eyes and wished with all her might to...
Abigail Barlow and Emily Bear were big fans of “Moana” — and its earworm-y songs — when they saw the film as teenagers in 2016. So...
TikTok faces a possible ban in the coming days, but that did not stop one notable new user from joining the app this week: Bob Dylan....
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