Stereogum — Bob Dylan hasn't been one to incorporate stage banter in recent years. He rarely even speaks to introduces the band. But that changed last night when someone broke his "no photos" policy at his show in Vienna, Austria. After singing one verse of "Blo... more info
L.A. Times - Entertainment — Aretha Franklin received a posthumous special citation from the Pulitzer Prize committee on Monday, placing the soul titan in a prestigious class of musicians previously recognized, including Duke Ellington, George Gershwin, Hank Williams, John Coltr... more info
L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Aretha Franklin received a posthumous special citation from the Pulitzer Prize committee on Monday, placing the soul titan in a prestigious class of musicians previously recognized, including Duke Ellington, George Gershwin, Hank Williams, John Coltr... more info
JamBase — John Mayer brought the first leg of his 2019 World Tour to a close at Budokan in Tokyo on Thursday with a show that included a tribute to Bob Dylan. more info
JamBase — Bob Dylan's Heaven's Door whiskey will have a permanent home in Nashville by fall of 2020 with the opening of Heaven’s Door Distillery and Center For The Arts, a distillery and music venue. more info
JamBase — Elvis Costello & The Imposters will take part in this year's Record Store Day with a four-song EP, 'Purse,' that features songwriting credits from Burt Bacharach, Paul McCartney, Johnny Cash and Bob Dylan. more info
Stereogum — Fifty years ago today, Bob Dylan released Nashville Skyline. The album is one of many curios and left turns in Dylan's idiosyncratic career, a headfirst plunge into country music that features Dylan backed by Nashville session kings Area Code 615 and... more info