The Independent — It's 46 years since a heckler cried "Judas!" at Bob Dylan. But the accusation still rankles with the legendary singer, who has finally addressed one of the most infamous incidents in rock music folklore, after telling his critics they can "rot in hel... more info

Guardian Music — American singer and composer best known for Games People PlayWhen people think of Joe South, they generally think first of Games People Play, one of the most successful protest songs of the late 1960s, with its distinctive electric sitar accompanimen... more info

Guardian Music — The yellow and black logo Andy Warhol designed for the Velvet Underground perfectly captured their debut album's decadent beauty. So why drag it through the courts?It's sad to see one of the great creative partnerships of the 20th century being picke... more info

Topix — Bob Dylan says the stigma of slavery ruined America and he doubts the country can get rid of the shame because it was "founded on the backs of slaves." The veteran musician tells Rolling Stone that in America "people at each other's throats just beca... more info

ContactMusic — All those evil mothers can rot in hell Harsh words there from Bob Dylan a message to his critics both present and past and in particular a reference to those that labelled him Judas when he dared to use an electric guitar I... more info

Consequence of Sound — Roll on, Bob. more info

DrownedInSound — You find yourself snagged on every gnarled and crooked word. Read the full story on DrownedinSound.com more info

Guardian Music — To celebrate the release of Bob Dylan's new album Tempest, we head to Rock's Backpages – the world's leading archive of vintage music writing – for this 1979 NME piece about the musician's relationship with religionNothing guarantees more scorn i... more info

Popdose — Don't judge this book by it's cover. (Really, don't.) more info

ContactMusic — At 71 years old Bob Dylans 35th studio album has whipped up as much anticipation amongst music lovers as any other Tempest has so far drawn a largely positive response from the critics Though few people would have many negative comm... more info