Eric Weissberg, ‘Dueling Banjos’ and ‘Blood on the Tracks’ Musician, Dead at 80
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Musician’s “Dueling Banjos” cover from the Deliverance soundtrack became a huge hit in 1973
Why Tulsa Might Be the Next Austin
Posted in: Music FeaturesThe Oklahoma oil town is experiencing a resurgence, thanks to rappers, folk singers, and a billionaire who wants to make it one of the coolest places in the country
Lou Reed’s Lost Tapes and Back Pages
Posted in: Music FeaturesBetween a mysterious 1975 song set and a bounty of new publications, the late trailblazer continues to fascinate new generations of scholars and superfans
That Time Michael Bolton Wrote a Song With Bob Dylan
Posted in: Music Features“Anybody in their right mind would stop whatever they were doing,” singer recalls of the lead-up to the pair’s unlikely 1990 collaboration on “Steel Bars”
How Bob Dylan’s ‘Make You Feel My Love’ Became a Modern Standard
Posted in: Music FeaturesMore than 450 artists have recorded this tender ‘Time Out of Mind’ deep cut, from Billy Joel to Adele. What’s made it so ubiquitous?
15 Best Reissues of 2017
Posted in: Music NewsThe return of 'Sgt. Pepper,' Bob Dylan's gospel-years trove, Metallica's deluxe 'Master of Puppets' and more.
50 Best Albums of 2017
Posted in: Music NewsKendrick battled, Gangs rocked and Taylor beat the haters.
Flashback: Sam Shepard, the Rolling Stone Interview
Posted in: Culture NewsIn 1986 interview, Pulitzer prize-winning playwright and actor talks working with Dylan, why Jim Morrison has no sense of humour and shaping the American aesthetic.
40 Best Albums of 2017 So Far
Posted in: Music NewsIncluding Kendrick Lamar, Lorde, Ed Sheeran, Drake, Harry Styles, Roger Waters and more.
Rolling Stone at 50: Interviewing Bob Dylan
Posted in: Culture NewsInside our half-century-long conversation with the most fascinating – and difficult – subject in rock
