Bob Dylan

After 12 years in the incubator, Bob Dylan’s long-awaited book on songwriting, The Philosophy of Modern Song (Simon & Schuster), has finally landed with a very big splash.  This, of course, is as it should be as he is, with little…

On Sep. 30 at 8 P.M., The Town Hall will present A Tribute to Bob Dylan, with performances from Sara Bareilles, Bill Frisell, Margaret Glaspy, Punch Brothers, and more. Curated by Grammy-winning producer and songwriter T Bone…

Ever since powerhouse music manager Albert Grossman arrived at the dawn of the ‘60s, Woodstock has served as the delightfully laid-back domicile for some of the biggest names in music. With Grossman came his stable of stars – Bob…

It's 4/20, again, and while you are enjoying the day, take a listen to some kind tracks and favorites from the NYS Music team. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aq3EbsD53eg …

The deep, spiritual, American joy of GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY is back on Broadway this spring for only a limited time, featuring brilliant songs arranged by Bob Dylan's music and Conor McPherson’s extraordinary story. Performances will…

Knickerbocker Arena will always be one of those venues with a special place in Grateful Dead lore. The band played the downtown Albany arena thirteen times in their career which included three three-night runs at "The Knick." Today, we…

Thanksgiving is a time for tradition and perhaps a new one was born on Wednesday night in Albany. Coming together in grand fashion family, friends and fans of The Band convened at Lark Hall on Thanksgiving Eve for a memorable evening…

Make no mistake. Don LaSala is not Conrad Hilton and he’s not in it for the money. Since 1998, LaSala and his wife Sue have been the owners and loving caretakers of one of the holy sites of rock history, the humble salmon-colored house in…

Fans of the legendary rock photographer Jim Marshall will soon be able to view highlights of his storied career on film, thanks to an upcoming free screening of Show Me Picture: The Story of Jim Marshall hosted by The National Arts Club.…

Bob Dylan will hit the road for the "Rough and Rowdy Ways" tour in November, following his longest touring hiatus since the 1980s. The tour is billed as a worldwide tour running until 2024. Rough and Rowdy Ways follows the release…