By Stephen Pate – The Night We Called It A Day may be a love song but Bob Dylan visualizes it as a black and white film noir video with a violent ending. The song from the new CD Shadows

Back in 1965 I remember a New York Herald Tribune story about hanging out with Bob Dylan when he seems to dis about Smokey Robinson’s “Tracks of my Tears”.

New York Herald Tribune, December 12, 1965 –  Bob picked himself up from the revolving turntable, staggered into an armchair, waved his above his head and sat

By Stephen Pate -The popularity of Bob Dylan singing Frank Sinatra songs on his album Shadows In The Night may have you wondering: what’s the real thing like?

By Stephen Pate – You know “Uptown Funk” is hot. It’s catchy and you want to hear it to get in that mood.

The Mark Ronson song that features Bruno Mars is

By Stephen Pate – Autobahn by the German experimental group Kraftwerk was a breakthrough album that began decades of electronic music. You can trace or blame Kraftwerk for rock genres like

By Stephen Pate – “Wiggle Wiggle” from the 1990 CD Under the Red Sky is one of those Bob Dylan songs that drives people nuts. Why isn’t it like “Desolation Row” or “Forever