‘The 1974 Live Recordings’ celebrates the 50th anniversary of Bob Dylan’s return to touring that year. Featuring all professionally recorded shows from the artist’s 1974 performances backed by The Band, the collection will be available as a deluxe box set across 27 CDs — 431

For the first time, The Concert for Bangladesh, the GRAMMY® Award-winning album from George Harrison, Ravi Shankar & friends, is now available for streaming across all major digital music providers worldwide. Stream The Concert for Bangladesh album: lnk.to/TheConcertForB…

John Lennon and Bob Dylan driving home in a limo after partying in London, 1966

I think about this moment from Bob Dylan's 60 Minutes interview a lot

Happy Birthday Mary Jo! See you in Frankfort.

I just found out the other day that Bob Newhart was gone. Rest in peace Bob. You brought us a lot of joy.

Last time in New Orleans we ate at Dooky Chase’s Restaurant on the corner of North Miro and Orleans. If you’re ever there I highly recommend it.

I ran into one of the Buffalo Sabres in the elevator at the Prague hotel. They were in town to play the New Jersey Devils. He invited me to the game but I was performing that night.

At the hotel in Frankfurt there was a publishing convention and every room was taken, parties all night. I didn’t know there were so many book publishers in the world. I was trying to find Crystal Lake Publishing so I could congratulate them on publishing The Great God Pan, one

Nick Newman had replied to a tweet a few weeks back asking me what movies I would recommend. I told him to try The Unknown with Lon Chaney and go from there.

Saw Nick Cave in Paris recently at the Accor Arena and I was really struck by that song Joy where he sings “We’ve all had too much sorrow, now it the time for joy.” I was thinking to myself, yeah that’s about right.

There’s a movie about me opening soon called A Complete Unknown (what a title!). Timothee Chalamet is starring in the lead role. Timmy’s a brilliant actor so I’m sure he’s going to be completely believable as me. Or a younger me. Or some other me. The film’s taken from Elijah

since people are bringing back silly bob dylan headlines

#ACompleteUnknown is even better on the second watch. I firmly believe Timothee Chalamet will walk away with his first Oscar for his portrayal of Bob Dylan. The entire film is mesmerizing and, my god, stunningly shot. Also, Edward Norton deserves his flowers. I love this movie.

Bob Dylan in 2001 >>>>

Bob Dylan

59 years ago today, on december 16, 1965, bob dylan spoke at a los angeles press conference. “i don’t even know what a drug is. ive never even seen a drug. i wouldn’t know probably what one would look like if i saw one.”

Today is Paul Butterfield’s birthday. He would have been 82. We miss you Paul.

Today is Don Reno’s birthday. No offense to Earl but Don was more innovative. Chordal runs, tremolo picking, guitar-type strumming, jazz, swing, early rock and roll – it’s all there in his playing. Strong tenor vocalist and could write songs as well. Bill wanted him but Don went