“A Complete Unknown” portrays Woody Guthrie, dying in his bed of Huntington’s disease, as a bedrock of authenticity as well ...

Liz Thomson is the author of Joan Baez: The Last Leaf and the revising editor of Robert Shelton’s biography Bob Dylan: No Direction Home. She is the founder of The Village Trip, an annual festival ...

At first glance, you might not have guessed behind the sunglasses, bushy hair and general shaggy appearance that it was ...

For starters, Dylan did not head straight from Minnesota to Greystone Hospital to see dying folk legend Woody Guthrie ... editor of Robert Shelton’s biography Bob Dylan: No Direction Home.

Bigfoot, chupacabra, Area 51—who doesn’t love a good urban legend? As fun as they are to entertain, though, most of them lack any credible proof. Most, however, doesn’t mean all. Some legends, like ...

Woody Guthrie told me once that songs don’t have ... We’re recording, not writing a biography.” As an obbligato of protest continued behind Wilson, Dylan, accepting Wilson’s advice ...

Bob Dylan's freewheelin’ nonchalance is commendably delivered by Timothée Chalamet who brings charm, vulnerability and ...

While most biopics span decades, Mangold chose to stay within the years of 1961-1965, using Elijah Wald’s 2015 biography Dylan Goes Electric ... we’re introduced to the likes of Pete Seeger, Woody ...

The story of the Los Gatos flight that took off 77 years ago and exploded became a folk song that remains part of the canon of American protest music.