Stereogum — It could be because I’m from Minnesota, but every time an artist’s voice croons like Bob Dylan’s, I’m hooked. Such is the case for the Brisbane quartet Blank Realm, whose track “River Of Longing” we raved about last month. Now, we’re tr... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Bob Dylan sang about a "Million Dollar Bash" on his celebrated "Basement Tapes" recordings, and that's nearly what the 2015 Newport Folk Festival became over the weekend during a 50th anniversary salute to Dylan's historic 1965 performance. more info

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Stereogum — Fifty years ago today, on July 25, 1965, Bob Dylan scandalized the folk world by (gasp!) plugging his guitar in and launching into “Maggie’s Farm.” Now, that very same “Dylan goes electric” electric guitar has found its way back to the Newp... more info

The Telegraph — Songwriting vocabularies of The Beatles, Taylor Swift and Michael Jackson all dwarfed by hip-hop stars more info

The Independent — Kendrick Lamar has set his ambitions sky-high by announcing his dream to be compared to Bob Dylan, The Beatles and Jimi Hendrix. more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Books in the films of Wes Anderson. Bob Dylan's lyrics are obsessed with weather. Read an excerpt from Will Chancellor's debut novel, A Brave Man Seven Storeys Tall, out in paperback today. The Quietus interviewed Black Sabbath drummer Bill Ward.... more info

The Telegraph — Sky Crime Correspondent Martin Brunt takes his first tentative steps to fame, hoping to channel a young Bob Dylan with his limited repertoire on the streets of Dieppe more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — For the Bob Dylan fan who has everything, here's a gift that would make even Greil Marcus bolt out of bed soaked in cold jealous sweat. more info

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