Bob Dylan Tried to Quit Music at the Height of His Fame, But This Tragedy Brought Him Back

Bob Dylan's period of reflection led to his return to acoustic folk roots and the creation of John Wesley Harding after his ...
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The Mid-1960s Beatles Track John Lennon Wrote to Embody Bob Dylan (And No, It’s Not the One Everyone Thinks It Was)

The Beatles later admitted that John Lennon wrote this 1965 track during his "Bob Dylan" period (long before "Norwegian Wood" ...
American Songwriter

The “Throwaway Love Song” by Bob Dylan That Became a Major Influence for 1990s Alt-Rock Icon Beck

“Throw my ticket out the window,” he croons in that distinctively nasal, Nashville Skyline kind of way. “Throw my suitcase out there, too. If there’s a poor boy on the street, then let him have my ...

Billy Preston’s Music Was ‘Pure Joy.’ But His Life Ended in Tragedy.

The Beatles’ beloved collaborator died at 59 in 2006. A new documentary, “That’s the Way God Planned It,” explores what he long kept hidden.
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Robert Duvall Gave NASCAR Its Most Immortal Line And It Still Defines the Sport

There are movie quotes that stay in theaters. And then there are movie quotes that escape into real life. Robert Duvall gave NASCAR one of those. When news broke that Duvall had passed away at 95, ...