Legendary baul singer Gaur Khyapa, who taught philosophy at Vassar and Brown universities and sang with the likes of Bob Dylan, Bob Marley and Janis Joplin, passed away in a road accident near Shantiniketan in West Bengal. ...
07:41 PM, Jan 28, 2013
New Delhi: Born as Robert Allen Zimmerman, American musician Bob Dylan has turned 71 today. A hugely influential figure in American popular culture, Bob Dylan at times is described as one of the key people behind creating a social unrest of early 70s. Some of his songs such as 'Blowing in the Wind' and 'The Times' were treated as the vocal interpretation of civil rights, and anti-war movements. 'Like a...
11:21 AM, May 24, 2012
Mumbai: What have we done to deserve a CM who did his masters from University of California, Berkeley, reads Rene Descartes, enjoys sushi and listens to the Doors and Bob Dylan? Must have been something very good, says Malavika Sangghvi after she met Prithviraj Chavan on the last day of electioneering at his residence late in the night for an insightful interview, free from grandstanding and hollow promises. With an...
08:38 PM, Feb 20, 2012
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2006, May 24th, Shillong, Meghalaya: The early summer rain drizzled outside the Shillong's State Central Library auditorium. As I sat inside, Lou Majaw, (aka ...
12:36 PM, Oct 07, 2011
London: A previously unheard interview with Bob Dylan revealed that he had been addicted to heroin in the early 1960s and contemplated suicide after people started calling him a genius. Excerpts from the tape, in which the 'Blowing in the Wind' singer gives an interview to his friend Robert Shelton on board a private plane in Lincoln, Nebraska bound for Denver after a concert late one night in March 1966,...
02:41 PM, May 24, 2011
I think I was about two when I first heard Bob Dylan's 'Blowing in the wind' and till date that is one of my all-time ...
11:46 AM, May 24, 2011
Shillong:Bob Dylan turns 70 on Tuesday and one of his biggest fans in India, rockstar Lou Majaw, wants Meghalaya to declare it a holiday. The man who has kept the American legend's songs alive in the northeast also wants it to be "Bob Dylan's Day". "I want the Meghalaya government to declare May 24th as an annual holiday for all educational institutions as a mark of respect to this man...
12:55 PM, May 23, 2011
City kicks off annual festival commemorating musician ...
03:13 PM, May 26, 2010
Majaw has been spreading the spirit of music in Shillong for the last six decades. ...
12:13 PM, Jan 24, 2010
A country fan says that words of "Little Buddy" are of Canadian Hank Snow. ...
12:18 PM, May 22, 2009
It's the second time in 24 years that the trio will have shared the concert stage. ...
01:20 PM, Apr 25, 2009
Brisbane: Captain Michael Clarke said positive batting had been the key to his unbeaten double century and Australia's remarkable turnaround of fortunes in the first Test against South Africa on Monday. Clarke came to the wicket with his side under the cosh at 40 for three in reply to South Africa's 450 on Sunday afternoon and more than eight hours of batting later, was targeting what would be a stunning ...
01:47 AM, Jul 18, 2008
New Delhi: Former cricketers on Friday blamed the hype over Sachin Tendulkar's bid for his 100th international hundred and the batsmen's inability to cope with seaming conditions for India's defeats in Australia. India suffered their sixth successive Test defeat away from home, including four in England, when they lost the second Test to Australia by an innings and 68 runs in Sydney on Friday. Tendulkar's bid for an unprecedented century...
09:24 AM, Apr 08, 2008
Mumbai: International Cricket Council on Wednesday refused comments on whether it was investigating Indian cricketer Suresh Raina accompanying a woman allegedly linked with illegal bookies, saying even if any report had been sent to it on the issue, the matter will remain under wraps. We don't disclose the details of the financial deals with our commercial partners. Equally, we also don't disclose the sending of reports by the Cricket Boards ...
08:30 PM, Oct 28, 2007
Visakhapatnam: Australia captain Michael Clarke on Wednesday said the wicket was slow initially and dew played a role as they suffered a five-wicket loss to trail 0-1 in the ODI series against India. I thought 289 was a pretty good score. But Indians scored freely in the initial overs and that became the difference between the two sides. It was easy to score when dew sets in. It was really...
01:28 AM, Oct 26, 2007
Pope Benedict was opposed to Bob Dylan appearing at a youth event with the late Pope John Paul in 1997. ...
04:20 PM, Mar 09, 2007
While Dylan's new album,
Modern times, is raw and intense,
Dor sounds like the usual Rajasthani folk music. ...
08:55 AM, Sep 24, 2006
Bob Dylan has reached the top of the US chart for the first time in 30 yrs, and only the fourth time in his career. ...
04:09 PM, Sep 07, 2006
Rock legend Bob Dylan says that he isn't ready for retirement as he feels that he is still in his "middle years." ...
06:55 PM, Aug 29, 2006
