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The documentary 'Newport & The Great Folk Dream' blends rare archival footage and new interviews to revisit the festival that ...
Ironically, it was when Dylan went electric that Garcia and his Grateful Dead bandmates — then performing as the Warlocks — ...
A new documentary featuring never-before-seen footage of a pivotal moment in folk music history taps into a revival of ...
Bob Dylan, the Freedom Singers, Peter Yarrow and Pete Seeger seen in 'Newport & the Great Folk Dream' - Credit: Courtesy of 'Newport & the Great Folk Dream' For anyone who saw A Complete Unknown and ...
The sunburst Fender Stratocaster, on which he played an iconic acoustic encore, could sell for half a million dollars. By The Associated Press Bob Dylan Critics' Choice Movie Awards - H 2012 Bob Dylan ...
Throughout the early sixties, the Newport Folk Festival provided a spotlight for folk royalty like Joan Baez, Johnny Cash, and Howlin’ Wolf, under the assumed context that they’d uphold the festival’s ...
Art that avoids risk may be appealing, but it rarely leaves a lasting impression. Artists like Gunn remind us that embracing ...
One of the defining moments in the career of singer-songwriter Bob Dylan was when he strode onto the stage of the Newport Folk Festival wielding a Fender Stratocaster guitar and “went electric.” It ...
Music historian and author reflects on A Complete Unknown, growing up in Woods Hole, and the power of folk legends ...
Today, Bob Dylan is considered one of the most influential cultural figures of his time. But you wouldn’t have seen that coming had you seen him getting booed onstage at the 1965 Newport Folk Festival ...
60 years ago, in July 1965, one of Bob Dylan’s most celebrated and influential songs was released. Like A Rolling Stone was a defining statement for Dylan – and yet, when he performed the song live ...
VENICE - A new documentary featuring never-before-seen footage of a pivotal moment in folk music history taps into a revival ...