Bob Dylan

Reader: Bob Dylan is still relevant to people across the planet

Bob Dylan will be here today for the first of two concerts at 1stBank Center. As Josiah Hesse writers in his preview, he's long been a man out of time. In the beginning, he had a sentimentality for the past, the world of Robert Johnson and Hank Williams. "I was born very far from where I was suppose ... More >>

Bob Dylan is a man out of time

The Killers at 1STBANK, the Wallflowers at the Ogden, Nas and NOFX at the Fillmore

If you thought last week's new show announcements were killer, brace yourself. This week's show is just as killer, er make that Killers. After being missing in action for the past couple of years, the Las Vegas quartet is making its triumphant return this November at the 1STBANK Center in support of ... More >>

The five sassiest breakup songs of all time

Katie and Tom. Katy and Russell -- everybody's breaking up these days, it seems. Hell, even Adam Levine traded in one Victoria's Secret model for another. Break ups aren't just relegated to the super couples or the superstars, obviously. Everybody's been been on the receiving end of being dumped -- ... More >>

"It's Alright Ma (I'm Only Bleeding)" provides soundtrack to enlightenment -- and being fired

We all have it -- that one song that stopped us in our tracks the first time we ever heard it, that continues to give us pause each and every time it's played, and we each have a song -- and a story that goes along with it. Deep Cuts is our latest feature, in which we share the personal stories behi ... More >>

Twenty fabled moments in Denver music: #11: Bob Dylan crashed in the Mile High City, 1960

Did you know Bob Dylan once spent a summer in Denver as a then-unknown teenager with a fake accent, sleeping on a floors and gigging at the Satire Lounge? He was nineteen at the time. It was just a year after the young Robert Zimmerman adopted his iconic stage moniker and around the time he'd discov ... More >>

Reader: Bob Dylan didn't deserve a Medal of Freedom

When Bob Dylan picked up his Medal of Freedom last week, he was wearing a Rockmount Ranch Wear shirt. Steve Weil, president of the Denver-based company, recognized the model -- and says Dylan is a long-time fan of the snap-button shirts. But while Dylan's fashion sense may be above reproach, one re ... More >>

Lite-rock band Train shills Drops of Jupiter, its new...wine

Celebrate Bob Dylan's 70th birthday at Cervantes' with Dylan66 and friends

This Tuesday, May 24, Bob Dylan will be turning seventy years old. To celebrate his 70th birthday, the members of Dylan66 and their friends -- like they've done every year for the past half-dozen years -- are getting together tomorrow night for a tribute show at Cervantes' featuring Dylan66, the Zim ... More >>

Fan clubs to essay contests: five most effective ways ticket scalpers have been thwarted

​For years, ticket scalpers have been the bane of existence for artists and venues. Directly and indirectly, they've been blamed for everything from rising ticket costs to fewer tours. Over the last few years, though, artists have started to fight back, and they've employed some interesting wa ... More >>

In an act of rebellion, Bob Dylan lets the Chinese censor his concert

Flick Pick

Susan Boyle on top again at Twist and Shout

​Susan Boyle continues to dominate the charts at Twist & Shout and once again grabbed the top spot with her debut, I Dreamed a Dream. Tom Waits is still putting up a fight with Glitter and Doom Live and came in second while Christmas records from Sting and Bob Dylan came in third and fourth fo ... More >>

Bob Dylan top seller at Wax Trax

​Bob Dylan's first Christmas album, Christmas in the Heart, grabbed the top spot at Wax Trax for the week ending December 13. Shrinebuilder's self-titled debut continues to be a strong seller and came in at number two, while Slayer's World Painted Blood came in at number three. Them Crooked Vultur ... More >>

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Friday, November 20, Walnut Room, 303-292-0529.

Ten band inspired costume ideas

​Halloween, the time when adults decide to don their favorite witty getups, whether it be the intellectual "Freudian slip" or the pop culture driven "Christian Bale Yelling." We're sure some of you are short on ideas, so we've compiled a list of band inspired costumes to wear to your favorite part ... More >>

Heavy Rotation, our top spins for the week of October 12, 2009

​As music critics, the most common question we get asked (and ask each other, for that matter) is, "What are you listening to?" The pervasiveness of this query is precisely what inspired Heavy Rotation, our latest feature. For the benefit of those who happen to be curious, we've compiled a list of ... More >>

Bob Dylan grabs top spot at Twist and Shout

Bob Dylan's latest disc, Together Through Life, was the top seller for the second week in a row at Twist and Shout, while new releases from Ben Harper, Isis, Peaches and St. Vincent rounded out the list for the week ending May 10. See the full breakdown after the jump.

Pleistocene top seller at Wax Trax

For the week ending May 10, local glacial rockers Pleistocene topped Wax Trax's best seller list with their new album, The Mammoth and the Microchip. New releases by Bob Dylan, Metric, Cursive and Isis also earned spots in the top five. See the full breakdown after the jump.

Bob Dylan top seller at Twist & Shout

Bob Dylan's Together Through Life, released last week on Columbia, grabbed the top spot at Twist and Shout for the week ending May 3. Depeche Mode, Yeah Yeah Yeahs and Neko Case rounded out the top five. See the full breakdown after the jump.

Record Store Day preview: Bob Dylan gets obscure on vinyl

Nice hat, Bob. Note: Record Store Day is an annual event honoring independent record stores -- a onetime retail staple that's becoming an endangered species. In an effort to preserve this important cultural resource, dozens of artists are lending their support to this year's bash on Saturday, April ... More >>

Best Place to Get Artsy DVDs for Cheap? Big Lots!

The Mating Game: Eric Halborg from the Swayback

Celebrating Americons

Four musical moments in history that helped shape our lives and our country.

Like a Complete Unknown

I'm Not There and the changing face of Bob Dylan on film.

I'm Not There

The elusive Bob Dylan, masterfully considered.

Beyond Playlist: Foo Fighters and More

Live Review: Dylan 66 at the Oriental

Live Review: Dylan 66 at the Oriental

What About Bob?

Vietnam

Vietnam (Kemado)

Both Ways Bob

The Love Letter Band

Fear Not My Brothers, Fear Not My Sisters, For I Have Seen the Future... (Happy Happy Birthday to Me)

Clay's the Thing

Bringing It All Back Home

Dylan gets to work on Scorsese’s farm in No Direction Home.

The Wallflowers

Rebel, Sweetheart (Interscope)

Gender Follies

A revived Parallel Lives still tackles cultural issues.

Best Bohemian Bar

The Thin Man

Seers for Years

Dylan, McGuinn keep the fires burning

Bringing It All Back Home

Take a peek inside the nation's unlikeliest Bob Dylan archive.

Bob Dylan

Love and Theft (Columbia)

Artbeat

Brief sketches of what's happening in the Denver art scene.

Forever Young

Sixty-year-old rolling stone Bob Dylan still gathers no moss.

Look Ahead

D.A. Pennebaker doesn't make history, but he's captured so much of it.

Hit Pick

This week's local music pick: Saul Rosenthal

Letters

Letters

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A LaFave Rave

Jimmy LaFave upholds American musical tradition one song at a time.