By the time he reached the age of 33, Sam Cooke had established himself as a towering figure in the music industry.

​We try to be as accurate as possible with our articles at Gaslight Records, but given the events we cover occurred at least 20 years before most of our writers were born, it can sometimes prove

In case you didn't have the time to sit through the entire hour of Bob Dylan's San Fransisco Press Conference on December 3rd

If Bob Dylan was the father (and mother) of folk rock, then Tom Wilson was the mid-wife. Even though he first arrived to that position by accident:

Here are ten pre-1965 unreleased Bob Dylan songs that protest the oppression of black people in America, war, boxing, mental health, prison, murder, and a Minnesotan reform school for boys.

Fifty years ago today, I got off a bus from camp at Union Square in New York City, handed my Dad my duffle bag and, with some other kids, hopped on the subway out to Forest Hills in Queens.

​In early May 1965, Bob Dylan performed a string of solo acoustic concerts around England. At just 23, Dylan was already revered as one of the finest songwriters ever.

July 25th marks 50 years since Bob Dylan took the stage with an electric band at the Newport Folk Festival in 1965. In that singular performance, he shook up not only the festival, but also the

​Early July, 1965 - The Velvet Underground recorded their first demos in a loft apartment in Soho, New York.

​June 15th, 1965 - Bob Dylan arrived in New York City after a month of touring in Europe. Dylan had been very well received during his recent tours of the UK, US and Canada

June 1, 1965 - Bob Dylan had just finished his 8 night solo concert tour of the UK and was scheduled to perform at the BBC Studios in London.

​The Rolling Stones entered the arena to the biggest ovation of the first-half of the NME Pollwinners concert in 1965. Jagger swung directly into his moody pomp routine and the band