Rock and roll was more than just music, it was a driving force that left a lasting impact on fashion, language, and attitude. By the ’60s, rock and roll bands started to shift society’s perspective of music. It was an era when it molded the way we know it today. There were a lot of […] More
Bob Dylan originally composed and sang “All Along the Watchtower” in 1967. The song had a slow tempo and didn’t attain much recognition. But when Jimi Hendrix performed the cover, the result was mind-blowing. Even Dylan was astonished. Jimi Hendrix wasn’t called the “Guitar God” for nothing. The man had come from a poverty-stricken background, […] More
The second album is just as crucial as the first. Second or sophomore albums are defining factors in careers. This ensures the continuity of a musician or a band. Fans will see if there is anything interesting or new with their favorite artists. Are they just a one-hit wonder? Or is it just the same […] More
The Songwriting Laureate The Swedish Academy awarded Bob Dylan the Nobel Peace Prize for Literature in 2016, on the grounds of, “having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition.” Makes sense right? No? Ok, let’s break it down into three parts- all reasons why it makes sense that Bob Dylan is now a […] More
