Bob Dylan has a slew of masterfully written original songs, but don't count out these three fine folk covers he released.
On May 16, 1971, Presley recorded Dylan’s The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan classic “Don’t Think Twice, It’s Alright.” Nearly a decade after its original release, Presley’s version of “Don’t Think Twice, ...
Bob Dylan has probably had to endure countless covers of his work that aren't up to scratch, but when he heard one version, ...
In Song For Bob Dylan, Bowie fearlessly critiqued one of the biggest names in music. But what was the real story behind this ...
The song directly references Dylan's own "Song To Woody," where Dylan paid tribute to his idol Woody Guthrie. Bowie cleverly created a musical inception – a song about a song about an influence.
Let’s get this out of the way right up front. This is not a “best of” list. I’m not above suggesting that my own personal opinions on music do, in fact, constitute what is best on any given topic – ...
Each week, SPIN digs into the catalogs of great artists and highlights songs you might not know for our Deep Cut Friday ...
While a large number of Dylan's timeless classics continue to captivate listeners, his most-streamed song is a 1973 hit that ...
Three decades have passed since Josh Ritter arrived at Oberlin College as a closeted freak. These days, the renowned folk singer, songwriter, musician, artist and best-selling author is on a tour that ...
W hen it comes to what makes one song "better" than another, definitive judgments can be hard to come by. After all, personal ...
On May 6, 1966, Presley recorded "Tomorrow Is a Long Time" for the soundtrack of his film Spinout. Though Dylan never sang the track himself, he wrote the lyrics that Presley brought to life early in ...
Bob Dylan performed at the famed Newport Folk Festival three years in a row, from 1963 to 1965. His final appearance ended in controversy when he performed an electric set of rock songs, inciting boos ...