When Johnny Cash talked about Bob Dylan, it wasn’t hype, it was real respect from one legend to another, and it still hits decades later.

Musicians are giving voice to the urgency of Minneapolis. America has a long history of political protest in song.

For singer-songwriter Suzanne Vega, inspiration for a song can arrive from anywhere at any time. On her new album, “Flying ...

James Taylor is sharing his personal favorite James Taylor songs. During an appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on Thursday, Feb. 5, the legendary musician was asked to rank his top 5 ...

“After Billion Dollar Babies came out, even people like Bob Dylan and members of the Beatles started saying nice things about us, which was the final stamp of approval,” he explained. “Dylan loved ...

Loss and love are found in a place called "the fullness of time," an essayist wrote, and that place can give us a way to move ...

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 ...

Celebrated blues musician Eric Bibb releases his latest studio album, entitled One Mississippi, on January 30 via Repute Records. Bibb’s last album, 2023’s Ridin’, was nominated for a Grammy for Best ...

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 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. The week before The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan was re-released as part ...

Sam Grisman Project summons the acoustic spirits of Bob Dylan, Jerry Garcia and Robert Hunter, Bonnie Dobson, Bruce Cockburn, Bill Browning, and other unnamed folk heroes on their new self-titled ...