Barry Goldberg, a Paul Butterfield Blues Band member who backed Bog Dylan at Newport '65, and later recorded an album produced by Dylan, died at 83.

Bob Dylan arrived in New York City at 19 in 1961. In A Complete Unknown, Timothée Chalamet plays Dylan during his emergence from obscurity.

Annie and Nick review A Complete Unknown and celebrate Bob Dylan’s defiance.

Singer-songwriter Bob Dylan's decision to take his stage name from the Welsh poet Dylan Thomas is "hugely important for Wales", an author has said. Jeff Towns, who wrote Bob Dylan and Dylan Thomas: The Two Dylans,

During a radio interview in 1975, Dylan seemed to confirm that songs from Blood On The Tracks were written about his relationship with Lownds. When the interviewer said she had enjoyed the record, Dylan replied: “A lot of people tell me they enjoyed that album. It’s hard for me to relate to people enjoying that kind of pain.”

The first sounds you hear when you drop the needle — or click the digital file — on Bob Dylan’s Blood on the Tracks are guitars ringing and chiming, almost like bells. They serve as a kind of preface or overture or opening statement or call to prayer for what the listener is about to hear: 56 minutes of a journey through dark heat into the heart and soul of an artist at the depths of sadness driving him to the heights of creative achievement.

The beauty of the movie, and of Timothée Chalamet's performance, is it captures how the secret of Dylan's music was never about what it "means."

Revisit the very first season of The Opus podcast as we explore the legacy of Dylan's 15th album. Bob Dylan’s Blood on the Tracks 50th Anniversary: The Opus Podcast Re-Release Ben Kaye

Dylan seemed to be in on the joke, posting an old black and white clip of himself saying “Good God, I must leave right away.”

A Complete Unknown, set in the 1960s when Dylan was starting out, turns the artist's perverse behaviour around and looks at it another way. No doubt Joan Baez (Monica Barbaro with

Was the relationship between Bob Dylan and John Lennon really as one-sided as people think? Let's take a look at the evidence.