Music Newsletters: Dylan's Lost Gem; Springsteen Wrapping Tour

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Wednesday, August 7, 2013



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Hear Bob Dylan's Lost 1970 Gem 'Pretty Saro'

None of Bob Dylan's versions of the 18th century English folk song "Pretty Saro" made the final cut for his 1970 album Self Portrait, and they stayed in the Columbia vaults for 43 years. Check out an exclusive video for this little gem from Dylan's upcoming box set. Read More »

Bruce Springsteen performs in Leeds, England.

Bruce Springsteen Books Final 'Wrecking Ball' Dates

Springsteen fans hoping to catch another show on the Wrecking Ball tour better start booking flights to South America. His camp just announced a show on September 14th in Buenos Aires, one of four dates that will be the final ones of the tour, according to Bruce's website. Read More »

On the Charts: Robin Thicke Hits the Top With Topless Hit

In a week that saw Robin Thicke's summer smash "Blurred Lines" reclaim the top spot on the singles chart from One Direction's "Best Song Ever," Thicke's album of the same name also rose to the top of the charts, selling 177,000 copies in its debut week. Read More »

Richie Havens to Be Honored With Concert, Memorial Service

Friends, family and fellow musicians will honor the late Richie Havens on August 18th with a concert at the site of the original Woodstock festival, which he opened. They'll also scatter his ashes over the site. Havens died in April of a heart attack at age 72. Read More »

Marcus Mumford of Mumford and Sons performs in Austin, Texas.

Inside Mumford & Sons' 'Hopeless Wanderer' Video

Sam Jones, who directed the Wilco documentary I Am Trying to Break Your Heart, met Mumford & Sons at a Rolling Stone cover shoot. He proposed using well-known comedians posing as the band for their new video: "The band really let me do what I wanted." Read More »