Ruth Jones McVeigh was a driving force behind the creation of a community-oriented musical gathering that's withstood ...
Beginning with the 1956 78 RPM acetate of a 15-year-old Bob Zimmerman playing with his friends in The Jokers, Through the Open Window, 1956-1963 follows the artist who becomes Bob Dylan as he leaves ...
Willie Nelson, and specifically his life on the road, is the focus of a new opus profile in The New Yorker. The highlights are many, but Bob Dylan’s attempt to explain the appeal of Nelson stands ...
Bob Dylan remembers the exact moment Jesus Christ entered his life in a way he could not ignore. The physical and emotional tolls of the road had proved exhausting on his 1978 tour. On one ...
Willie Nelson is the subject of a new profile in The New Yorker today. Writer Alex Abramovich followed Nelson, 92, on tour this year, to get a window into this final phase of his legendary life. There ...
On this day (December 18) in 1972, Bob Dylan and the rest of the cast of Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid. The film starred Kris Kristofferson as Billy the Kid and James Coburn as Pat Garrett. Dylan ...
It was 1959-1960, a pivotal moment in America, a time of transition from the innocence of the '50s to the disillusionment of the '60s. I was in my first two years of undergraduate study at the ...
Before Bob Dylan was Bob Dylan, he was a disciple of Woody Guthrie. But Guthrie and his contemporaries were more than folk singers — they were blacklisted radicals, shaping American music while ...
Newport News’ major upcoming music festival is set to be one of the city’s largest investments in tourism. Here’s what we know so far. City Council approved a roughly $3 million grant from a year-end ...
CRASH AND THE SIGNS OF INTOXICATION THAT HE WAS SHOWING. POLICE GOT A CALL AROUND 3:45 P.M. ON DECEMBER 5TH ABOUT A VEHICLE ROLLOVER ON MAPLE STREET HERE IN NEWPORT. WHEN THEY ARRIVED, POLICE FOUND ...
Mick Abrahams, original Jethro Tull guitarist and founder of blues rock band Blodwyn Pig, died Friday at 82. Martin Barre, who succeeded Abrahams in Jethro Tull and played with the band until its ...