It might at first seem obvious why filmmakers won’t leave the subject of Bob Dylan alone. Search “Dylan” and “movies,” and the list — from documentaries like “Don’t Look Back” (1967) to fictionalized treatments like “I’m Not There” (2007) — turns out to be surprisingly extensive.
By Jon Pareles Timothée Chalamet has been busily proving his BobDylan bona fides ever since he was cast as the great songwriter in “A Complete Unknown.” He has studied guitar and singing ...
Even before he had a record contract, BobDylan was thinking about his visual presentation. Folk singer Dave Van Ronk advised him that he needed to think about his image, Dylan’s girlfriend Suze ...
Last December’s Oscar-nominated film A Complete Unknown tells the story of how the budding music legend BobDylan made the ... who revered Dylan as a great hero of the genre, viewed the move ...
BobDylan's performance at the 1965 Newport Folk Festival remains the most controversial of his career. A key part of that show, Dylan's keyboardist Barry Goldberg, has died at the age of 83.
"A great artist, but maybe not great at being famous", he suggested. "He described the feeling of being BobDylan in 1962 or 1963 as being a lonely feeling, in very specific ways: the loneliness ...
Jim Steinfeldt/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Barry Goldberg, keyboardist who performed with BobDylan at the 1965 Newport ... Howlin’ Wolf, Buddy Guy and Otis Rush would become mentors of Goldberg.
The BobDylan song choices Timothée Chalamet picked for his “Saturday Night Live” musical appearance were… well, completely unknown to most of the viewing audience. The actor’s dip into ...
"BobDylan, on the spur of the moment, had decided to form a gang, and decided that Michael (Bloomfield) and I had what it took to be part of it. And as soon as he invited me to play with him ...