Bob Dylan’s “The Philosophy of Modern Song”: An Excerpt
In his first collection of writing since “Chronicles: Volume One,” Dylan explores the lasting allure of great songs. Here are two excerpts from his new book.
On ‘ForeverAndEverNoMore,’ Brian Eno Sings for the End of the World
The musician and producer’s new songs meditate on folly and annihilation, playing like a far more fatalistic sequel to “Another Day on Earth” from 2005.
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‘Almost Famous’ Heads to Broadway, Purple Aura Intact
Cameron Crowe adapted his Oscar-winning screenplay, about writing for Rolling Stone in the ’70s, preserving parts of the movie’s soundtrack and zingers (Don’t take drugs!) for the stage.
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Melissa Etheridge and Jill Sobule Bring Their Whole Lives to the Stage
They both first made a splash in the ’90s. They’re now in New York to present new theatrical memoirs that mix storytelling and songs.