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Hear Haggard, Nelson Cover Dylan's 'Don't Think Twice'
Despite the criticisms that Bob Dylan had for Merle Haggard and other country legends last year, during Dylan's MusiCares Person of the Year acceptance speech, there are no hard feelings. The Hag and Willie Nelson recorded a cover of Dylan's 1963 song "Don't Think Twice, It's Alright" for their new album, Django & Jimmie.
Bob Dylan Explains Controversial Comments on Merle Haggard
When Bob Dylan called out several country legends during his MusiCares Person of the Year acceptance speech, it was surprising to hear him supposedly dis his former tour partner Merle Haggard. Now, Dylan is clarifying his comments, explaining that they were not directed toward Haggard in a negative way.
Merle Haggard Responds After Bob Dylan Calls Out Legends
Bob Dylan has never been afraid to say and do things that get people talking. The legendary singer-songwriter was honored Friday night (Feb. 6) as the 2015 MusiCares Person of the Year, in a ceremony that featured a star-studded lineup of performers, as well as an acceptance speech from Dylan himself, during which he called out some of country music's own legends.
CMHOF to Honor Tanya Tucker, Johnny Cash and Bob Dylan
Three of country music's biggest artists will be honored with exhibits at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. Tanya Tucker, Johnny Cash and Bob Dylan will be featured in newly announced upcoming exhibits.
Bobby Bare, ‘Farewell, Angelina’ — Exclusive Song Premiere
Legendary singer-songwriter Bobby Bare, whose best-known hits include "Detroit City" and "Marie Laveau," will release his latest album, Darker Than Light, on Nov. 13 on the Plowboy Records label. Produced by Plowboy co-founder Don Cusic and recorded at Nashville's historic RCA Studio B, the disc is Bare's first collection of all new material since 2005 and features his takes on
Levon Helm Dead: Drummer for The Band Dies at 71 After Long Battle With Cancer
AP Photo, Richard Drew
Levon Helm, the enigmatic drummer and baritone vocalist behind The Band has died at the age of 71 after a lengthy battle with cancer, the Times-Herald Record reports. Helm had been hospitalized at New York's Memorial Sloane-Kettering Cancer Center...
Miley Cyrus’ Bob Dylan Cover a Sign of Country Music to Come?
Nineteen-year-old singer/actress Miley Cyrus has been something of a lightning rod for controversy of late, with several of her more questionable moments captured on tape, from smoking cigarettes and salvia and referring to herself as a "stoner" to posing with a provocative birthday cake and cursing at a fan who wanted a photo...
Sugarland, Adele Among Artists on Bob Dylan Covers Album
Sugarland have long made a habit of including unique cover songs in their live shows. Now one of those remakes is part of an expansive four-CD set that includes a total of 80 iconic tunes written and first popularized by Bob Dylan. 'Chimes of Freedom: The Songs of Bob Dylan Honoring 50 Years of Amnesty International,' aims to aid the global human rights organization in its fight against censorship
Bob Dylan Recruits Country & Rock Greats to Resurrect Hank Williams Songs
Bob Dylan is no stranger to unearthing lost tomes of music. As the music legend details in his 'Chronicles' autobiography, he trekked through miles of swamps and folklore in order to track down his hero Woody Guthrie's unfinished notebooks of lyrics...
Willie Nelson’s ‘On the Road Again’ Receives Grammy Honor
Willie Nelson is already the proud recipient of seven Grammy awards, and now one of his songs that earned him a Grammy more than 30 years ago is being inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.
The country icon's self-penned classic, 'On the Road Again,' is one of the 30 hits that will be honored early next year...