Bob Dylan brought protest music to the masses back in the 1960s, but he pointed to reggae progenitor Jimmy Cliff as having written the greatest protest anthem.

With the release of his biopic, ‘A Complete Unknown’, starring Timothée Chalamet, there has been a curious resurgence to ...

Baez, who performed melodic duets with Dylan, wrote the haunting song Diamonds and Rust in 1975 about their tormented relationship. She admitted only recently that he broke her heart. Yet, at the age ...

Sixto Rodriguez was an incredible songwriter who changed the world, but his love for music started with Mexican folk music.

But the tale Furman wanted to tell me—the theme that she kept returning to as we hung out in her house and then strolled ...

Bob Dylan has an immense and one of the most comprehensive collections of songs in modern music. While other artists have achieved a singular substitute for the real thing, Bob Dylan has been ...

As the world gears up to celebrate the 84th birthday of Bob Dylan on May 24, Kolkata’s musicians are paying tribute to the legendary singer-songwriter and Nobel Prize winner in true lyrical fashion.

His lyrics echo a nation’s slow descent from hope to distrust — and hint at redemption.

Country rock legend Steve Earle on his career, writing political songs, and becoming a member of the Grand Ole Opry.

Bob Dylan is one of the best American songwriters. Rising to fame during the 1960s, it's hard to find someone who doesn't ...

Lennon was often completely unfiltered and candid in his music–especially his solo material. Check out three of Lennon's most truthful songs.

Listening to a collection of iconic lyrics from Americana songs can help shed light on what the genre is all about.