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Bob Dylan has been such an influential force in music that it only stands to reason that not everybody who he inspired returns the favour.

The best Bob Dylan songs are some of American popular music's finest moments of the 20th century. Dive into this introduction to a master.

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“It was pitch black and dead quiet,” says New York-based photographer Julia Fox of the one night on the Louisiana bayou, as she and friends watched an mammoth shrimping boat pass them by, its twinkling lights like pinpricks against the obsidian sky. “I’ll never forget that moment because its when I knew I was in the right place,” confesses Fox, whose new book PTSD chronicles her six-month-sojourn on the water.

In honor of the band's 'Five Legged Dog' acoustic comp.

In honor of the band's 'Five Legged Dog' acoustic comp.

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Eighty years ago this Monday, Robert Zimmerman was born to a middle-class family in a small industrial town in Minnesota in the US . He changed his name, made up stories about being a guitar-toting vagabond and forever altered the course of popular music. There are so many ways to pay homage to someone who is quite possibly the greatest artist ever, as I, like so many others, believe he is. Someone who has, in an unparalleled career spanning nearly 60 years, released 39 albums, inspired three g...

10 min read From The Basement Tapes to Rough and Rowdy Ways, Bob Dylan superfan Ian O’Riordan ranks the singer’s studio albums He asked me to check out the used record stores and see had they any early Dylan on vinyl. This was his idea for a cheap Christmas present and sometime around that December of 1991, while in college in the US, I bought the self-titled debut album Bob Dylan as a gift for my younger brother. So it’s his fault, really, because that first influence started...

Mick Jagger Desolation Row (1965) I was playing Bob Dylan records at my parents’ house when he was still an acoustic folk singer, but he was already very important and his lyrics were on point. The delivery isn’t just the words, it’s the accentuation and the moods and twists he puts on them. His greatness lies in the body of work. I was at a session for Blood on the Tracks [1975] and really enjoyed watching him record Lily, Rosemary and the Jack of Hearts, with this incredible de...