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He’s just a boy from the north country — Hibbing, Minnesota, to be exact, though trust us, you do not want to get caught up in the facts here — in the back of a station wagon, hitchin’ a ride to New York City in search of a hero and …

This may a difficult thing for anyone who came of age in the Sixties or Seventies to process, but there are many young people today who have either never heard of Bob Dylan or know virtually nothing about him. It’s easy to scoff at that if you’re a fan, but …

With Bob Dylan’s seal of approval in the bag and the release of A Complete Unknown just a few weeks away, Timothée Chalamet has shared his full version of two Dylan classics, “Girl From the North Country” and “Like a Rolling Stone.” Snippets of both songs, to be fair, have …

After Bob Dylan praised Timothée Chalamet‘s performance as a younger version of himself in forthcoming film biopic A Complete Unknown, the actor took to social media to acknowledge his gratitude. Sharing Dylan’s post on X, formerly Twitter, Chalamet wrote, “Floored. I am so grateful. Thank you Bob.” The actor also …

Over the past few weeks, Bob Dylan has Tweeted about everything from a Nick Cave concert in Paris to Lon Chaney’s 1927 silent film The Unknown and a supposed interaction with a Buffalo Sabres player in the elevator of a hotel in Prague. In his newest post on the social …

Let’s say you’re an American Beatles fan in the Sixties, Seventies, or Eighties. You chat with a British fan about your favorite albums. But you have no idea what they’re talking about — what is Beatles for Sale? Or With The Beatles? Meanwhile, they’ve never heard of U.S. classics like …

In the strange and outlandish world of rock & roll, certain backstage legends refuse to die: The band that only wanted certain colored M&Ms or specific kinds of tea in their dressing rooms. Or eight packs of “sugar-free gum” (we’re looking at you, Killers). Alas, one of those myths, which …

H e’s traveling through the north country today. Eighty miles from Canada, where the winds, it’s been said, hit heavy on the borderline. As his rented Toyota pickup truck reaches a tree-shaded suburban intersection, he kills the engine and bounds out into late-January air. He’s layered a down jacket over …

During the making of the Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown, due Dec. 25, Timotheé Chalamet complimented director/co-screenwriter James Mangold on a particular piece of dialogue. “Bob put that in,” Mangold replied. As Rolling Stone‘s new cover story reveals, Dylan and Mangold met multiple times before production began. “I felt …

Decades never start quite on time, pop-culturally speaking, and it’s tempting to say that the Sixties didn’t really kick off until the Beatles played The Ed Sullivan Show in 1964, just as “Smells Like Teen Spirt” started the Nineties in 1991. But as David Browne’s new book, Talkin’ Greenwich Village: …