Hargus “Pig” Robbins, a member of Nashville’s A-team of session players who added keyboards and piano to albums by Dolly Parton, Bob Dylan, Kenny Rogers, Miranda Lambert, Ween, and many more, died Sunday. The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, who inducted Robbins into the Hall in 2012, confirmed …
Read More »Bob Dylan Announces Fall Tour Following Longest Break From Road Since 1984
Bob Dylan will finally resume his Never Ending Tour this fall, following his longest break from the road since 1981 to 1984. Billed the Rough and Rowdy Ways tour, the trek kicks off at Milwaukee’s Riverside Theatre on November 2nd — Dylan’s first public performance since 2019. He’ll travel through …
Read More »Young The Giant's Sameer Gadhia: Rock Music Must Unearth Its Diverse Roots
It took twelve years of grueling touring and four album releases for me and my band, Young the Giant, to headline the legendary Forum in Los Angeles in 2019. The storied venue that had once housed every act under the sun — from Marvin Gaye to Bob Dylan — was …
Read More »Bob Dylan Rejected a $400 Million Hipgnosis Offer Before Universal Music's Deal
UPDATE:Following publication,sources with intimate knowledge of the situation claim toRolling Stone that while reps for Dylan did have early conversations with Mercuriadis, UMPG was the only company in which a potential deal was discussed in detail. **** Prior to taking his deal with Universal Music Publishing Group, Bob Dylan turned …
Read More »Martin Scorsese Hasn't Spoken to Bob Dylan in Twenty Years
When Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story hit Netflix earlier this year, many viewers didn’t seem to understand why the real-life footage of the 1975 tour was mixed with actors like Sharon Stone pretending they were a part of it. In a new interview with the British Film Institute, …
Read More »D.A. Pennebaker Looks Back on 'Monterey Pop': The Lost Interview
“It’s sort of strange,” D.A. Pennebaker said in 2017, about restoring Monterey Pop, his document of the Summer of Love’s most famous music festival. “Seeing my films in later years is like seeing your children and they have beards. You weren’t ready for that.” Related: Greatest Rock Documentaries In 1967, …
Read More »Watch Bob Dylan Play 'Hard Rain' in Never-Before-Seen Clip From 'Rolling Thunder'
Martin Scorsese’s upcoming documentary Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story hits Netflix on June 12th, but right now you can watch a preview of Dylan playing “A Hard Rain’s a-Gonna Fall.” The clip has never been seen before and is just a tiny sampling of the footage that has …
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