Archive for the ‘Folk’ Category
Bob Dylan to play 40th anniversary Bumbershoot Festival
Written by admin on June 12, 2010 – 7:34 am -Bob Dylan will play the 2010 Bumbershoot Festival at the Seattle Center in Seattle, Washington.
Tags: Bob Dylan, Bumbershoot Festival, Mary Jane Blige, solomon burke
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Paul Simon hints at Dylan duet
Written by admin on June 2, 2010 – 10:53 pm -Paul Simon is thinking of asking Bob Dylan to duet with him on his latest album, according to Roger Friedman of showbiz411.com. |
Tags: Bob Dylan, Paul Simon, Simon and Garfunkel
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Rolling Stone’s new top 500 songs
Written by admin on May 31, 2010 – 9:03 pm -Rolling Stone magazine has published a special edition to update its list of 500 greatest songs of all time, originally published in 2004. |
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More acts added to Hard Rock Calling closing night
Written by admin on May 27, 2010 – 10:48 pm -Crosby, Stills & Nash, Crowded House and Elvis Costello have been added to the closing night line-up on the main stage of the Hard Rock Calling Festival on Sunday, June 27. The Festival takes place in London’s Hyde Park.
Paul McCartney will headline the closing night, the day after playing Cardiff’s Millennium Stadium. |
Tags: Crosby Stills and Nash, Crowded House, Elvis Costello, Hard Rock Calling Festival, Paul McCartney
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Radio show on classic Dylan protest song
Written by admin on May 16, 2010 – 9:28 pm -BBC Radio 4 are broadcasting a 30-minute documentary about Bob Dylan’s protest song “The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll” tomorrow morning (May 17) at 11am BST. |
Tags: Bob Dylan, Howard Sounes, The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll
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