Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. By the mid-'60s, Bob Dylan had become the most influential singer-songwriter of the rock era by combining folk music with rock 'n' ...

Dylan's storied time on stage stretches back decades. Armed with an intensely deep knowledge of American music, Dylan first emerged from the Greenwich Village folk scene as the voice of dissent ...

His songs were covered by top folk act Peter, Paul & Mary and his music influenced such rock icons as the Beatles and Jimi Hendrix, who famously recorded his "All Along the Watchtower." Yet despite ...