Memphis filmmaker Robert Gordon says his new movie, “Newport & the Great Folk Dream," is a "reminder of what the Statue of ...

Memphis filmmaker Robert Gordon's much-anticipated documentary "Newport & The Great Folk Dream" will have its local premiere on July 22.

A seismic wave was rattling through the music industry in 1965, and one of its many epicenters was the Newport Folk Festival stage, where Bob Dylan and his band were performing in late July of that ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — By the mid-1960s, Bob Dylan was the leading singer/songwriter of the American folk music revival. The response to his second album “The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan” and his featured ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – On the night of July 25, 1965, Bob Dylan strode onto a stage at the Newport Folk Festival, plugged in an electric guitar and gave the music world a shock. Wearing a black leather ...

Dylan uses his songs and platforms to educate listeners about the full, wide range of American music and culture.