The 14 most expensive guitars of all time By Jenna Scaramanga published 20 November 23 Fenders owned by Eric Clapton and Bob Dylan, Martins belonging to Kurt Cobain and David Gilmour, and one independently made axe headline the list of most profitable guitars sold at auction
Bob Dylan turns in a rare electric guitar performance as he surprises Farm Aid 2023 with the Heartbreakers backing him By Jonathan Horsley published 25 September 23 Dylan was joined on guitar by Mike Campbell as they both rocked T-styles during an unbilled set that gave us performances of three classics from 1965
“It’s one of the most important instruments in rock ‘n’ roll history”: Jim Irsay names his favorite guitar from his billion dollar collection By Matt Parker published 1 August 23 The businessman and renowned guitar collector has been discussing the highlights of his gear haul
The greatest Strat army in history? Watch Bob Dylan and Robbie Robertson lead Eric Clapton, Ronnie Wood and more in a historic rendition of I Shall Be Released By Jackson Maxwell published 7 December 22 Also featuring Neil Young, Ringo Starr, Joni Mitchell and Van Morrison, and captured for the film The Last Waltz by Martin Scorsese, the breathtaking performance features more legends-per-square-foot than perhaps any in rock's lengthy arc
“Bob Dylan knows my name?” Joe Satriani responds to alleged slight in the rock icon’s new book By Matt Parker published 18 November 22 The guitar virtuoso offered a masterfully diplomatic response to his mention in The Philosophy of Modern Song
How Bob Dylan’s infamous Newport Folk Festival Fender Stratocaster ended up in the back of a woman’s attic – and why its discovery was so controversial By Matt Owen published 31 October 22 The Strat was played by the folk legend at one of his most divisive shows and sold at auction for nearly $1,000,000 – but its rediscovery was met with contention, not least from Dylan himself
Bob Dylan has re-recorded several of his classic songs to be released on an all-new analog medium, Ionic Originals By Sam Roche published 27 April 22 The patented technology – developed by producer T Bone Burnett – aims to “mark the first breakthrough in analog sound reproduction in more than 70 years”
Slash recalls the time he recorded a guitar solo for Bob Dylan – and Dylan rejected it By Matt Owen published 4 April 22 The top hat-toting rocker said the legendary singer-songwriter didn’t include his lead effort because it sounded “too much like Guns N’ Roses”
Watch Mike Dawes transform All Along the Watchtower into a mesmerizing fingerstyle masterclass By Matt Owen published 15 October 21 The acoustic virtuoso, in the presence of Rick Beato, demystifies his approach to rearranging rock hits with a spellbinding cover of the Bob Dylan/Jimi Hendrix classic
Bob Dylan museum, featuring never-before-heard recordings, set to open in Oklahoma in 2022 By Matt Owen published 14 May 21 The upcoming center is set to showcase a series of Dylan-based artifacts, including handwritten lyric manuscripts, as-yet-unseen footage and rare pictures
Chrissie Hynde announces Bob Dylan covers album By Sam Roche published 12 May 21 New eight-track record features contributions from Pretenders guitarist James Walbourne, and spans the legendary singer-songwriter's catalogue
Bob Dylan's 1965 Fender XII 12-string goes up for auction By Matt Owen published 13 April 21 The iconic 12-string guitar, which Dylan used during early sessions for Blonde on Blonde, comes with four letters of authenticity confirming its provenance
A Bob Dylan-owned Stratocaster and Rory Gallagher's Gibson L6-S are headed to the auction block By Sam Roche published 3 December 20 Other items up for sale include Richie Sambora's PRS double-neck and a Prince Cloud Guitar
Bucky Baxter, pedal steel great who played with Bob Dylan, dies aged 65 By Richard Bienstock published 27 May 20 Baxter also worked with artists ranging from Steve Earle to R.E.M. and Ryan Adams
From The 1975 to The Rolling Stones: here are this week's essential guitar tracks By Michael Astley-Brown, Jackson Maxwell, Sam Roche published 24 April 20 This week saw a number of killer guitar-laden tracks from rock stars new and old. Check 'em out!
You're out! 6 songs with out-of-tune guitar or bass parts By Damian Fanelli published 14 August 19 Out-of-tune guitars and basses add a touch of charm to these recordings
Bob Dylan Announces Massive 'Blood on the Tracks' Box Set By Richard Bienstock published 20 September 18 The new release is the 14th installment in his celebrated 'Bootleg Series.'
Eric Clapton, George Harrison, Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Roger McGuinn and Others Rehearse in 1992 By Christopher Scapelliti published 24 May 18