Bob Dylan played a show in China for the first time, and media outlets were quick to jump on the notion that China had censored the play list. Media outlets made a point of saying that Dylan’s protest songs were censored because of the blatant lyricism of anti-government. However, all the critics and writers were put to shame as Dylan came out in a statement, putting it all to rest. Dylan’s... 

During the late evening hours on November 19, after Bob Dylan concert in Amherst, Massachusetts, a man wearing a Dylan backstage pass walked into Antonio’s Pizzeria and ordered 178 pizza’s. He said the pizza’s were for Dylan and his crew. The pizza shop stayed until 5:30 am Saturday morning making pizza’s, yet no one returned to pick them up. It was then that the Pizzeria... 

Singer song-writer Bob Dylan had to cancel a tour of Southeast Asia after the Chinese government refused to give him permission to stage concerts in Beijing. The Ministry of Culture viewed the 68-year-old 60s icon as a dangerous radical. The move to cancel the tour in Beijing comes two years after an Icelandic singer Bjork ended a concert by yelling, “Tibet, Tibet!” China’s invasion and current... 

President Barack Obama took time out from his healthcare summit Thursday to pay tribute to the arts. In a White House ceremony, President Obama honored 19 artists, including singer Bob Dylan and actor-director Clint Eastwood, with the National Medal of Arts. Neither Dylan nor Eastwood attended the ceremony. Clint Eastwood became famous with anti-hero roles in such films as “The Good, the Bad and... 

Rappers, actors, and singers including Pink, Kanye West, Miley Cyrus, and Barbra Streisand recorded a new modern version of “We Are The World” for the victims of last month’s Haitian earthquake exactly 25 years after the song raised awareness of famine in Africa. None of the 70 participants were invited — they volunteered their talent to record at the same Hollywood studio under the same...