Reuters — LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The times they are a-changin', and Bob Dylan's surprise decision to release his first Christmas album next month now comes with a banking tie-in that would have been unimaginable during the singer's 1960s protest years. more info

Guardian Music — It's been six years since the singer-songwriter and Americana ambassador last released a record. Thankfully, her writer's block seems to have come to an endI have to say, even though 2009 has produced some great musical surprises, I'm still waiting f... more info

Guardian Music — 'The best advice I've been given? Tom Jones told me not to drink before going on stage. Simple, but it works'What got you started?Listening to my dad's records: Dave Brubeck, Bob Dylan, Billie Holiday. I taught myself guitar and started writing songs... more info

All About Jazz — This weekend, benefit shows at the Legendary Golden Bear will celebrate the long-defunct Huntington Beach music club, which once hosted Bob Dylan and the Byrds, among others. For three decades, the club was Orange County's answer to such L.A.-area... more info

Live Daily — There's no escaping the aura of The Traveling Wilburys, the power act created by Bob Dylan, Roy Orbison, George Harrison, Tom Petty and Jeff Lynne in the the late 1980s. Monsters of Folk [ tickets ], an uber-group of M. Ward, My Morning Jacket's Jim... more info

Star Online, Malaysia — UNITED NATIONS (AP): International royalties from Bob Dylan's first Christmas album will be donated to the World Food Program to feed hungry people around the world, the UN agency announced Thursday. more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — International royalties from Bob Dylan's first Christmas album will be donated to the World Food Program to feed hungry people around the world, the U.N. agency announced Thursday. more info

Bob Dylan, Doves, Arctic Monkeys and Madness are among 25 acts battling it out to be named this year's best album. more info

411 Mania — Bob embracing the net... more info

BBC News - UK — Bob Dylan, Doves, Arctic Monkeys and Madness are among 25 acts battling it out to be named this year's best album. more info