Tag Archives: Bob Dylan / The Band – The Basement Tapes

Bob Dylan’s impact on popular music is incalculable. Being a songwriter, he pioneered a number of different academic institutions of pop songwriting, from confessional vocalist/songwriter to winding, hallucinatory, stream-of-consciousness narratives. Like a vocalist, he broke down the idea that a vocalist will need to have a conventionally great voice to …

For roughly half of a 10 years, from 1968 through 1975, the Band was one of the most well-known and influential rock and roll groups on earth, their music embraced by critics (and, to some somewhat lesser level, the general public) as seriously because the music from the Beatles as …