On this day (February 16) in 1974, Bob’s 14th studio effort, Planet Waves, topped the chart. Originally set to be titled Ceremonies Of The Horsemen, Dylan’s decision to change the name last minute ...

Lucinda Williams has a high bar for topical songs. “I’ve always found it somewhat challenging trying to write a song like that, as opposed to, you know, a love song,” she says. “They have to not sound ...

We can’t find Lucinda Williams. She’s somewhere on the other side of the phone, and her husband Tom Overby’s gone to find her. Two voices clatter distantly, until it’s finally her in my ear. The ...

A dive into Bob Dylan’s late career has produced the best book on the musician in ages.

Bob Dylan's romantic song mixed vulnerability with poetic, heartbreak, revealing the emotional complexity behind one of the ...

Bob Dylan's Tomorrow Is a Long Time is a beautiful, overlooked love song that captures longing and emotional honesty.

When you have a famous songwriter as a parent, you run the risk of intimate family affairs being put on display for all the world to see. But when that famous songwriting parent is Bob Dylan, you have ...

On Page 76 of the 1959 Hibbing, Minnesota, high school yearbook, a certain member of the senior class is quoted as vowing “to ...

The event also revealed that Springsteen shared some of my initial hesitations about “Streets of Minneapolis.” He said that ...

Bob Dylan’s journey from a budding musical prodigy to a Nobel laureate offers insights into the artistic process. In Robert Polito’s “After the Flood,” discover how Dylan’s late-career works reveal ...

Singer-songwriter Lucinda Williams tapped into America's current period of struggle on her latest album, a collection of protest songs called "World's Gone Wrong." ...

The Beatles, Glen Campbell, Stevie Wonder and Lauryn Hill are among other artists who made history with their wins.