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Bob Dylan

  1. covers
    Bob Dylan Made a Third Sinatra Covers AlbumIt’s a triple album. Triple!
  2. festivals
    Bob Dylan Will Come Out of Hiding to Headline Firefly Festival 2017But will he actually show up?
  3. hackers of the rich and famous
    Hacked Sony Twitter Falsely Reports Britney DeadHacker group Our Mine took credit for hacking Sony Music and Bob Dylan’s accounts.
  4. performance anxiety
    Patti Smith Explains Flubbing Bob Dylan LyricsShe definitely knew the words.
  5. honors and awards
    Bob Dylan Writes He Is ‘Truly Beyond Words’ in Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech“Being awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature is something I never could have imagined or seen coming.”
  6. roll clip!
    Patti Smith Stumbles Through Bob Dylan Lyrics at Nobel Prize Award CeremonyIt was an emotional “A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall.”
  7. nobel prize
    Bob Dylan Wrote a Nobel Prize Speech Someone Else Will Have to ReadThe poet has (not quite) spoken.
  8. dgaf
    In True DGAF Fashion, Bob Dylan Skipped President Obama’s Nobel Prize Event, TooHe does want he wants.
  9. blue vinyl
    Attention, Crate-Diggers: You Can Buy Dennis Hopper’s Entire Record CollectionIt can be yours for a cool $150,000.
  10. prize fighters
    Unlike Bob Dylan, These 11 Artists Flat-Out Refused Their HonorsFrom Sinclair Lewis to The Sex Pistols.
  11. honors and awards
    Swedish Academy: Dylan Will Lecture Next YearAnd it might be a concert!
  12. rsvping
    Bob Dylan Won’t Attend the Nobel Ceremony After All“Due to pre-existing commitments.”
  13. lost classics
    You Can Finally Hear the Best Show From Bob Dylan’s 1966 European Tour On May 27, 1966, Dylan played a gig that exceeds even the “Judas” concert for sheer intensity and resonance.
  14. name-dropping
    Bob Dylan Once Crashed Norman Mailer’s Xmas Bash“Dylan glared at the guy and said, ‘That’s Lillian fucking Hellman, asshole. Get back on the bus or go back to the hotel.’”
  15. Bob Dylan Once Thought Fans Wanted to Kill Him“The Band and I looked for the nearest stage exit as none of us wanted to go down in flames.”
  16. gracious winners
    Bob Dylan Throws Us a Bone, Says He’ll Go to the Nobel Ceremony If He Can“If it’s at all possible.”
  17. honors and awards
    Nobel Academy Member: Bob Dylan’s Silence Is ‘Arrogant and Impolite’Shots fired from a Swede.
  18. bob dylan
    Bob Dylan’s Website Drops Sole Mention of Nobel WinHis reverse-snub continues.
  19. brand recognition
    Well, at Least Bob Dylan’s Official Website Has Acknowledged His Nobel Prize WinA full week later.
  20. two legends
    Leonard Cohen Talks Bob Dylan, Getting OlderHe also plans to “live forever.” Twist!
  21. vulture lists
    37 Hilarious Bob Dylan StoriesHe’s not just a weirdo. He’s a Nobel Prize–winning weirdo.
  22. nobel bump
    Bob Dylan’s Book Sales Skyrocket After Nobel Prize WinSales for his music have increased, too.
  23. right-click
    Listen to Tim Heidecker Sing As Post-Nobel DylanThe comedian seems pretty sure Dylan’s not interested.
  24. radio vulture
    It Doesn’t Matter Whether Bob Dylan Is a Songwriter or a PoetHe’s both at once, and the Nobel Prize prompts a useful conversation.
  25. Writing Lyrics With Bob Dylan Is Weird“He looked like he hadn’t bathed in weeks.”
  26. history
    Bob Dylan’s Uncomfortable History With Accepting AwardsHe’s not exactly the “thank you” type.
  27. nobel prize
    Bob Dylan’s Nobel Prize Is Both Shocking and DeservedHe’s one of the signal poets of the 20th century.
  28. the awards they are a-changin’
    Celebrities, Authors React to Bob Dylan’s Nobel“I’m a Dylan fan, but this is an ill conceived nostalgia award wrenched from the rancid prostates of senile, gibbering hippies.”
  29. nobel prize
    Bob Dylan Wins Nobel Prize in Literature“He is a great poet in the grand English poetic tradition.”
  30. cracking the voice
    Which Oldchella Headliners Can Still Hit Their High Notes? Listen and Find OutCompare audio clips of the six headliners singing their most vocally demanding songs on recent tours to clips recorded decades ago when their throats were younger and in better shape.
  31. right-click
    Bob Dylan Releasing 36 Albums of 1966 Live ShowsAn early present: a rare recording of “Tell Me, Momma.”
  32. respect the classics
    Bob Dylan Welded a Massive Iron Statue for a CasinoLay, Iron, Lay.
  33. music review
    Boomer Rock Icons Are Back, and Their Albums Aren’t BadPaul McCartney, Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton, Neil Young, and Paul Simon are all releasing new material.
  34. respect the classics
    Bob Dylan Covers Lynyrd Skynyrd’s ‘Free Bird’When’s the “Free Bird” and “I Shall Be Free” remix dropping?
  35. #freekesha
    Kesha Covered Bob Dylan’s ‘I Shall Be Released’ at Dylan Fest Last NightA fitting song choice.
  36. music
    Breaking Down Bob Dylan’s Longstanding Love of Cover SongsWhat he sings when he doesn’t sing his own songs.
  37. concerts
    McCartney, Dylan, and More to Play MegaconcertA 2016 Woodstock?
  38. the industry
    Amazon, Lionsgate Developing Bob Dylan DramaThe times, they are a-streaming.
  39. covers
    Oh Good, Bob Dylan Made Another Frank Sinatra Covers AlbumHere’s his melancholy take on “Melancholy Mood.”
  40. roll clip!
    Watch Adele Pay Tribute to Brussels With ‘Make You Feel My Love’From the last night of her London stop.
  41. chat room
    Lucinda Williams on Her New Album and the South“Discovering Flannery O’Connor and Eudora Welty and those southern short-story writers, it really informed my writing.”
  42. last night on late night
    Watch Jimmy Fallon’s Bob Dylan Cover Drake’s ‘Hotline Bling’Harmonica included.
  43. vulture lists
    20 Musicians on Their Favorite Rock-and-Roll MemoirsMichael Stipe, Shirley Manson, and Sara Bareilles all said Patti Smith’s Just Kids.
  44. when bootlegs go legal
    On Bob Dylan’s New Bootlegs, The Cutting EdgeWe owe the bootleggers who first extolled unissued Dylan for a small handful of these canonical drafts — but that’s about it.
  45. Hear an Alternate Version of Bob Dylan’s ‘Just Like a Woman’Take one is gentler in sound, more pointed in sentiment.
  46. the artist is famous
    The Strange (and Often Wonderful) Things We See When Celebrities PaintFame has become such a meta-subject and an American obsession that just the act of someone famous making a painting is thought to add kicky secret layers to the artist’s image.
  47. letterman tributes
    Bob Dylan’s Final Letterman PerformanceHis first time on the show in 22 years.
  48. The Strange Story of Bob Dylan’s Triumphant First Letterman PerformanceAs Dylan prepares to bid adieu to Dave, the untold tale behind his legendary 1984 Late Night performance. 
  49. dylanology
    Bob Dylan Defends His ‘Mangling’ of Songs“Why me, Lord?”
  50. awards season
    Vulture Predicts the 2016 GrammysYes, you read that right.
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