Bob Dylan has always had a fraught relationship with the world of progressive social change. He wrote some of the most penetrating socially conscious songs of the early 1960s — “Blowin’ in the Wind,” ...

Singer. Songwriter. Poet. Visionary. Genius. Bob Dylan, 71, has been characterized many ways, but rarely as a career coach or an etiquette teacher. After all, this is the man who at 21 abruptly ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Todd Almond wrote an oral history on Conor McPherson’s “Girl From the North Country” and its passage through Broadway’s pandemic shutdown. Todd Almond near his house in Maine.

After a seemingly endless, though occasionally hilarious, pre-release media campaign, “A Complete Unknown,” the Bob Dylan biopic starring Timothée Chalamet, is now in theaters. As with any biopic, ...

I can’t check my Facebook these days without a video of Bob Dylan popping up. Bob performing one of his early folk hits, “Blowin’ in the Wind,” live on TV in 1963, strumming his guitar and huffing ...

It was 1959-1960, a pivotal moment in America, a time of transition from the innocence of the '50s to the disillusionment of the '60s. I was in my first two years of undergraduate study at the ...

A young musician hitchhikes his way from Minnesota to meet Woody Guthrie who was in a hospital. He meets Pete Seeger, another folk legend who is visiting Guthrie at the hospital. The young man sings ...