When Bob Dylan released Another Side of Bob Dylan in 1964, critics and listeners generally didn’t react well. Dylan’s fourth album was the start of a shift away from the folksy protest songs he’d ...
Bob Dylan hated the title of his fourth album. It wasn’t his idea, but rather the brainchild of Tom Wilson, the LP’s producer. Dylan felt the title Another Side of Bob Dylan signified a kind of ...
This is in fact where A Complete Unknown, based on Elijah Wald’s engaging book Dylan Goes Electric!, leaves off. It does not purport to be a comprehensive biopic, instead covering the beginning of his ...
The climax of “A Complete Unknown” is set during that iconic 1965 performance. Even then, fans knew it was a historic moment. By Alan Light On the night of Sunday, July 25, 1965, Bob Dylan appeared at ...
In viewing A Complete Unknown, I must admit to remaining mystified that rock biopics continue to get made at all in the wake ...