Only 7% of LAist readers currently donate to fund our journalism. Help raise that number, so our nonprofit newsroom stays strong in the face of federal cuts. Donate now. Filmmaker Murray Lerner won an ...

Serious collectors may kill to get their hands on this guitar that helped “kill folk music.” A 1963 Fender Telecaster has popped up for sale at the music-gear marketplace Reverb, with a price tag of ...

A new documentary, Newport & The Great Folk Dream, uses rare archival footage and fresh interviews to revisit the legendary 1960s festival that shaped modern music The film spotlights Bob Dylan’s ...

The guitar that Bob Dylan used to go electric at the Newport Folk Festival 50 years ago is back in Newport. “Dylan’s guitar is home,” festival producer Jay Sweet said through a spokeswoman Friday, the ...

NEWPORT, R.I. (WPRI) — A pivotal moment in music history — now a major motion picture — has closer connections to Rhode Island than you might think. Bob Dylan: Whether or not you’ve heard his music, ...

“Cat Power Sings Dylan: The 1966 Royal Albert Hall Concert” is a faithful song-by-song recreation, without the boos, of Bob Dylan ‘s infamous concert — from the tour where he played electric guitar ...

A Complete Unknown will show how a young musician from Minnesota changed the world with his acoustic guitar. It will also show how he then did the one thing his fans didn’t want him to. The new ...