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Suzanne Vega: “I love the acoustic guitar – I always have. I love the sound of it. I love playing it. I love the look of it. I love everything about it”
By Jamie Dickson published
As Vega prepares to return to the UK with an album of songs from the Big Apple, we join the legendary New York singer-songwriter to talk guitars and songcraft

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
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
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
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
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
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
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
The iconic 12-string guitar, which Dylan used during early sessions for Blonde on Blonde, comes with four letters of authenticity confirming its provenance
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