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23:22 on October 13 2016

Blue Rodeo say Bob Dylan Nobel a 'no-brainer'

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada Two of Canada's leading songwriters say Bob Dylan becoming the first songsmith to get the Nobel Prize for literature is a'no-brainer.' more info
08:29 on October 14 2016

Tom Waits congratulates 'master' Bob Dylan on Nobel Prize win

NMEDylan was awarded the prize for creating 'new poetic expressions' more info
04:14 on October 14 2016

Bob Dylan, our most vivid poet, wins a well-deserved Nobel Prize

New York PostBefore his death in 1997, Allen Ginsberg recalled hearing Bob Dylan’s “A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall” for the first time, at a party in the early 1960s. Filled with ... more info
01:08 on October 14 2016

Bob Dylan so far, a timeline

USA Today MusicA glimpse at the life and times of folk singer Bob Dylan, who won a Nobel Prize in literature Thursday             more info
00:25 on October 14 2016

In Bob Dylan, Desert Trip now has a Nobel laureate on its bill

L.A. Times - Pop & HissAmong all the other groundbreaking aspects of this week’s Desert Trip festival, the concert can now add a Nobel Prize-winning headliner to its pedigree. The ... more info
00:22 on October 14 2016

Column: Nobel Prize or not, Bob Dylan changed us all

USA Today MusicIf anyone deserved the prize, it's the man whose songs captured the currents of change.             more info
00:45 on October 14 2016

Tom Waits Congratules Bob Dylan On Nobel Prize

StereogumThis morning, Bob Dylan won the 2016 Nobel Prize In Literature. And now, fellow gravel-voiced eccentric Tom Waits has taken some time away from beefing with French circus... more info
00:25 on October 14 2016

In Bob Dylan, Desert Trip now has a Nobel laureate on its bill

L.A. Times - EntertainmentAmong all the other groundbreaking aspects of this week’s Desert Trip festival, the concert can now add a Nobel Prize-winning headliner to its pedigree. The ... more info
00:04 on October 14 2016

In Bob Dylan's hometown, an awkward embrace for its Nobel son

ReutersHIBBING, Minn. (Reuters) - Well before a teenage Robert Zimmerman became Bob Dylan and embarked on a legendary music career that earned him a Nobel Prize on Thursday, he ... more info
05:10 on October 14 2016

Rhymes they are a-changing

BBC News - UKBob Dylan's Nobel Prize reignites the debate about whether song lyrics can ever be considered literature - is it time to finally tear down the cultural barriers? more info
22:45 on October 13 2016

The six best Bob Dylan moments on film

L.A. Times - EntertainmentBob Dylan's well-deserved Nobel Prize for literature on Thursday — turn envious and curmudgeonly if you must, elitist compatriots — makes us want to l... more info
22:45 on October 13 2016

The six best Bob Dylan moments on film

L.A. Times - Pop & HissBob Dylan's well-deserved Nobel Prize for literature on Thursday — turn envious and curmudgeonly if you must, elitist compatriots — makes us want to l... more info
21:30 on October 13 2016

Nobel Prize winner Bob Dylan on life, love, idiots, war mongers, religion, self-esteem, desire, fashion and insufferable people

L.A. Times - Pop & HissBob Dylan has penned thousands of couplets that touch on countless themes. Below, a sampling of lyrics that earned him the Nobel Prize for literature.  On love: â... more info
21:05 on October 13 2016

'He's a historical magician': Two professors on why Bob Dylan deserves the Nobel Prize

L.A. Times - EntertainmentPrinceton University professor Sean Wilentz has never had any trouble seeing Bob Dylan as a crucial literary figure. “He’s a historical magician — a w... more info
21:30 on October 13 2016

Nobel Prize winner Bob Dylan on life, love, idiots, war mongers, religion, self-esteem, desire, fashion and insufferable people

L.A. Times - EntertainmentBob Dylan has penned thousands of couplets that touch on countless themes. Below, a sampling of lyrics that earned him the Nobel Prize for literature.  On love: â... more info
21:30 on October 13 2016

Bob Dylan described as the 'Tennyson of our times' as singer awarded Nobel Prize for Literature

The Mirror The 75-year-old is the first musician to receive the accolade - despite being tipped several times as a favourite more info
21:00 on October 13 2016

Celebrating the late career work of Nobel Prize winner Bob Dylan, when he started getting obsessed with death

L.A. Times - Pop & HissOne way to appreciate the breadth of Bob Dylan’s work is to start with a pair of often-overlooked curios he issued in the early 1990s. Ignore the stuff th... more info
21:05 on October 13 2016

'He's a historical magician': Two professors on why Bob Dylan deserves the Nobel Prize

L.A. Times - Pop & HissPrinceton University professor Sean Wilentz has never had any trouble seeing Bob Dylan as a crucial literary figure. “He’s a historical magician — a w... more info
19:22 on October 14 2016

Tim Heidecker parodies Bob Dylan with "Talkin' Nobel Prize"; Tom Waits congratulates Bob

Brooklyn VeganFew people enjoy parodying Dylan as much as Tim and "Talkin' Nobel Prize" is spot-on. Continue reading… more info
18:49 on October 15 2016

Rolling Stones & Bob Dylan Begin Second Weekend Of Desert Trip

JamBaseWatch highlights from Friday's The Rolling Stones and Bob Dylan sets at the second weekend of Desert Trip in Indio. more info
20:30 on October 15 2016

Bob Dylan's Nobel Prize response at Desert Trip? It's a classic

L.A. Times - Pop & HissEven the honor of the Nobel Prize for Literature bestowed Thursday on Bob Dylan wasn’t enough to prompt rock’s most revered songwriter to upend his modus op... more info
20:30 on October 15 2016

Bob Dylan's Nobel Prize response at Desert Trip? It's a classic

L.A. Times - EntertainmentEven the honor of the Nobel Prize for Literature bestowed Thursday on Bob Dylan wasn’t enough to prompt rock’s most revered songwriter to upend his modus op... more info
18:59 on October 15 2016

Leonard Cohen responds to Bob Dylan Nobel Prize win

NMEBob Dylan was awarded the Nobel prize for literature more info
23:10 on October 14 2016

A genius in Sin City: Bob Dylan celebrates his Nobel Prize - well, sort of - with an exuberant Vegas gig

L.A. Times - EntertainmentIt was a sight even the most devoted Bob Dylan fans likely never thought they’d see: An enormous video screen on the Las Vegas Strip  congratulating the 7... more info
23:10 on October 14 2016

A genius in Sin City: Bob Dylan celebrates his Nobel Prize - well, sort of - with an exuberant Vegas gig

L.A. Times - Pop & HissIt was a sight even the most devoted Bob Dylan fans likely never thought they’d see: An enormous video screen on the Las Vegas Strip  congratulating the 7... more info
21:32 on October 14 2016

Bob Dylan has enjoyed a huge streaming boost since his Nobel Prize win

NMEDylan is the first ever musician to win the coveted annual prize more info
21:30 on October 14 2016

Why Bob Dylan's Nobel Prize is the best thing that can happen to the book world

L.A. Times - EntertainmentWhen the Nobel Prize was given to Bob Dylan this week, it seemed to many in the book world like a lost opportunity. Each year, the bright light of the Nobel falls across ... more info
21:00 on October 13 2016

Celebrating the late career work of Nobel Prize winner Bob Dylan, when he started getting obsessed with death

L.A. Times - EntertainmentOne way to appreciate the breadth of Bob Dylan’s work is to start with a pair of often-overlooked curios he issued in the early 1990s. Ignore the stuff th... more info
17:31 on October 14 2016

Bob Dylan’s Spotify Streams Skyrocketed After Nobel Prize Win

TimeDylan's win sparked a global jump in online streams of his songs more info
15:20 on October 14 2016

Tim Heidecker spoofs Bob Dylan on “Talkin’ Nobel Prize” — listen

Consequence of Sound"I don't need your prize/ Just look into my eyes, babe/ And see how I despise the prize," sings "Dylan". more info
16:03 on October 14 2016

Bob Dylan’s Nobel Prize: A Podcast Discussion

New York TimesOur music and book critics talk about Dylan the musician and Dylan the writer. more info
15:37 on October 14 2016

Hear Tim Heidecker’s Bob Dylan Parody “Talkin’ Nobel Prize”

StereogumYesterday, when the news came out that Bob Dylan had been awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature, the internet collectively gasped and then got to making jokes. Many of t... more info
14:30 on October 14 2016

Bruce Springsteen, Tom Waits congratulate Bob Dylan on Nobel Prize win

Consequence of Sound"No voice is greater than Dylan's," proclaims Waits. more info
01:19 on October 14 2016

Bob Dylan and His Poetic Gift

New York TimesA look at Bob Dylan's contribution to the world of literature that brought him a Nobel Prize. more info
11:44 on October 14 2016

Bob Dylan: Nobel Prize is a step towards immortality, says Joan Baez

BBC News - UKBob Dylan's Nobel Prize for Literature is "another step towards immortality" for the star, according to singer and former partner Joan Baez. more info
11:00 on October 14 2016

Bob Dylan 101: A Harvard Professor Has the Coolest Class on Campus

New York TimesRichard F. Thomas teaches a freshman seminar about Mr. Dylan. Here’s a look inside the class and his take on the Nobel Prize in Literature. more info
14:11 on October 13 2016

Bob Dylan wins Nobel Prize in Literature

Brooklyn VeganBob Dylan was awarded the 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature "for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition." Continue reading… more info
16:15 on October 13 2016

Bob Dylan wins 2016 Nobel Prize in literature

MSN MusicBob Dylan was named the winner of the 2016 Nobel Prize in literature Thursday in a stunning announcement that for the first time bestowed the prestigious award to someone... more info
15:11 on October 13 2016

Bob Dylan's Nobel Prize win stirs fierce social media reaction

CNN ShowbizBob Dylan has become the first songwriter to win a Nobel Prize in Literature, drawing praise from many on social media while others expressed shock and even amusement. ... more info
13:30 on October 13 2016

In a 'radical' choice, Bob Dylan wins the Nobel Prize in literature

L.A. Times - EntertainmentThe times they are a-changing: Bob Dylan was announced as the winner of the Nobel Prize in literature on Thursday morning. Dylan was awarded the prize “for havin... more info
15:31 on October 13 2016

Bob Dylan - literary great

BBC News - UKA profile of Bob Dylan, one of the most revered singer-songwriters in modern popular music and now the recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature. more info
13:30 on October 13 2016

In a 'radical' choice, Bob Dylan wins the Nobel Prize in Literature

L.A. Times - Pop & HissThe times they are a-changing: Bob Dylan was announced as the winner of the Nobel Prize in literature on Thursday morning. Dylan was awarded the prize “for havin... more info
14:42 on October 13 2016

Bob Dylan wins Nobel Prize, which he’ll inevitably use as a bookend

Consequence of Sound75-year-old musician lauded “for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition." more info
12:43 on October 13 2016

Bob Dylan first musician to win Nobel Prize in literature

Chicago Sun-Times, ILThe Swedish Academy cited Dylan for "having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition." more info
14:09 on October 13 2016

Bob Dylan Wins 2016 Nobel Prize In Literature

StereogumIn the past 115 years, the Nobel Prize in Literature has only been awarded to 113 people. The laureates of the past include literary giants like William Butler Yeats, Rud... more info
15:49 on October 13 2016

Bob Dylan Is First American in More Than Two Decades to Win Nobel Prize in Literature

E! OnlineThe times they are a-changin' within the Nobel Prize committee.  Bob Dylan is now officially the first American since novelist Toni Morrison's 1993... more info
13:51 on October 13 2016

The Internet Is Divided Over Bob Dylan Winning the Nobel Prize in Literature

TimeSome say the musician should not have won a literature award more info
12:42 on October 13 2016

Bob Dylan Wins Nobel Prize For Literature

The QuietusHe is the 259th American to receive the honour more info
12:34 on October 13 2016

Bob Dylan wins Nobel Prize in Literature

USA Today MusicHe won the prize for creating "new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition."             more info
12:44 on October 13 2016

Music icon Bob Dylan wins Nobel Literature Prize

Yahoo! MusicUS music legend Bob Dylan won the Nobel Literature Prize on Thursday, the first songwriter to win the prestigious award in a decision that stunned prize watchers. Dylan, ... more info
12:31 on October 13 2016

Bob Dylan awarded 2016 Nobel Prize for Literature

NMEDylan becomes the 259th American to have won a Nobel Prize more info
12:15 on October 13 2016

Bob Dylan Wins Nobel Prize in Literature

New York TimesThe singer and songwriter was recognized for “new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition.” more info
12:21 on October 13 2016

Bob Dylan Wins Nobel Prize for Literature

TimeIt's the first time the award has gone to a musician more info
12:09 on October 13 2016

Bob Dylan wins Nobel Prize for Literature

ReutersSTOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Bob Dylan has won the Nobel Prize for Literature "for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition," the Swedish A... more info
18:31 on October 13 2016

Critic's Notebook: Bob Dylan on the Page: Poetry and Prose to Match Any American Writer

New York TimesThe Nobel Prize award only confirms what has long been sensed: that Mr. Dylan is among the most authentic voices the nation has ever produced. more info
20:42 on October 13 2016

Bruce Springsteen: “Bob Dylan Is The Father Of My Country”

StereogumBob Dylan was awarded the 2016 Nobel Prize In Literature early this morning, and to honor one of his heroes, Bruce Springsteen published an excerpt of his new memoir Born... more info
20:04 on October 13 2016

Five Reasons Why Bob Dylan Winning the Nobel Prize Matters

Consequence of SoundWill this honor make us rethink Dylan, popular music, or what constitutes literature? more info
19:57 on October 13 2016

Bob Dylan Wins Nobel Prize in Literature

Chorus.fmBob Dylan has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. He is the first American to win since the novelist Toni Morrison, in 1993. The announcement, in Stockholm, came ... more info
19:42 on October 13 2016

Former Isle Of Wight Festival organiser says Bob Dylan's Nobel Prize is 'long overdue'

NMEDylan is the 259th American to have won the award more info
18:45 on October 13 2016

Online, some wonder if Bob Dylan really needs a Nobel Prize

L.A. Times - Pop & HissOn Thurday, Bob Dylan was announced as the winner of the Nobel Prize in literature. And while the American musician had been rumored to be among those in consideration... more info
18:45 on October 13 2016

Online, some wonder if Bob Dylan really needs a Nobel Prize

L.A. Times - EntertainmentOn Thurday, Bob Dylan was announced as the winner of the Nobel Prize in literature. And while the American musician had been rumored to be among those in consideration... more info
18:15 on October 13 2016

'I always admired true artists, so I learned from them': The enigmatic Bob Dylan opens up

L.A. Times - Pop & HissEditor's note: In what was considered a "radical" choice, Bob Dylan was announced as the winner of the Nobel Prize in literature on Oct. 13, 2016. Read the st... more info
14:58 on October 13 2016

Bob Dylan wins the Nobel Prize in Literature

CNN ShowbizAfter more than half a century writing and performing music, Bob Dylan has won the 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature. more info
12:10 on October 13 2016

Bob Dylan wins Nobel Literature Prize

BBC News - UKUS singer Bob Dylan is awarded the 2016 Nobel Prize for Literature for creating "new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition". more info
17:13 on October 13 2016

Bob Dylan Awarded 2016 Nobel Prize In Literature

411 ManiaAnother achievement... more info
12:42 on October 13 2016

Bob Dylan awarded Nobel Prize for Literature

Uncut He has "created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition" He has "created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition" The... more info
17:00 on October 13 2016

Bob Dylan Wins 2016 Nobel Prize for Literature

KEXP SeattleCongratulations to Bob Dylan, winner of the 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature! Also a critically acclaimed memoirist, Dylan was awarded the prize “for having created new p... more info
14:11 on October 13 2016

Bob Dylan Awarded 2016 Nobel Prize In Literature

JamBaseThe legendary singer-songwriter is the first American to be given the prestigious honor since 1993. more info
18:00 on October 13 2016

For Bob Dylan, the Nobel Prize goes pop

Chicago TribuneIn something of an upset, Bob Dylan was named Thursday as the winner of the Nobel Prize for literature, the first to come from popular music. The literature prize has pre... more info
17:00 on October 13 2016

Read the Bob Dylan Lyrics That Helped Him Win the Nobel Prize

TimeFrom 'Blowin' in the Wind' to 'Like a Rolling Stone' more info
16:21 on October 13 2016

Bob Dylan, More Than Just a Songwriter

New York TimesMusician or poet? Twitter debates whether Mr. Dylan qualifies as the Nobel Laureate for Literature. more info

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