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The 50-minute film from 2021 is part live recording, part elaborately staged fiction
Beguiling soundtrack to a concert film released in 2021 revisits earlier material
The singer-songwriter’s playlist of popular music is by turns folksy, grumpy, provocative and perceptive
Even in his eighties, the enigmatic performer always looks elegant
His Rough and Rowdy Ways tour was heavy on material from his latest album
A trio of books try to capture the conflict between trickster and soothsayer embodied in the ‘voice of a generation’
By accepting a very big cheque, the singer-songwriter has broken free of his own legacy
Few rockers raising a pension fund from their song rights can expect a trajectory as extended as Dylan’s
The times are changing as the value of music rights rockets in the streaming era
The veteran musician roams to all points of the compass, fusing religion, myth and reality
Warmly burnished and gently cryptic, this is easy listening at its most enjoyable
Ask the musician himself what ‘Murder Most Foul’ is about and he’d probably answer: ‘It’s about 17 minutes’
The musician’s first song in eight years takes on the assassination of John F Kennedy and is a fascinating treasure
Young sang clearly while Dylan alluded to his own ruined voice — and refused to crank out the hits
A new film’s vision of a world without The Beatles anticipates the end of the line for a generation
The megashow masters on five decades of giving their fans crazy nights — while filling their own coffers
The folk song has been covered by everyone from Ma Rainey to Nick Cave — and it inspired a blistering poem by James Baldwin
The high bar set by Hendrix did not deter other artists to cover the song, including Neil Young, U2 and Devlin
We talk to Lucian Msamati, star of the National Theatre’s Amadeus, about the nature of genius
Conor McPherson’s drama is interwoven with Bob Dylan songs to create a haunting theatrical collage
From Bob Dylan to Adele, the song is now a karaoke tearjerker
The Dylan song was a ‘blueprint for ageing rockers in quest of a credibility reboot’
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