An "unprecedented" collection of love letters written by the US singer-songwriter fetched $670,000 (£563,000) at auctionThe post Bob Dylan nearly chose ‘Little Willie’ for his stage name appeared first on NME.

The 17th instalment of Dylan's long-running Bootleg Series will arrive early next yearThe post Bob Dylan announces ‘Time Out Of Mind’ Bootleg Series box set appeared first on NME.

Bob Dylan’s legend was already secure long before he released his weathered, haunted 1997 masterpiece Time Out Of Mind, but that album gave Dylan an entirely different form of gravitas. On Time Out Of Mind, Dylan, who was only 56 at the time, sounded like an ancient mariner, smirking into the chasm of death. The album was so powerful t...

"When I read that, I just thought, 'Jesus, Bob'"The post Chris Frantz tells Bob Dylan to “suck a dick” in response to Talking Heads snub in new book appeared first on NME.

Bob Dylan recently released a new art of songwriting book/collection of essays, The Philosophy Of Modern Song, and he doesn’t always speak flatteringly about some fellow musicians within its pages. Drummer Chris Frantz of Talking Heads in particular felt taken aback by Dylan’s second essay, on Elvis Costello’s &...