How a swaggering Jewish kid from East London became (albeit briefly) Britain’s greatest rock star and poet
Marc Bolan is the subject of the documentary 'Angelheaded Hipster"
Rock Music
The Latest
-
Music -
Music In 1964, when he was just 23, Bob Dylan wrote the prophetic anthem that encapsulates Trump’s America
Decrying a world characterized by materialism, violence and blind conformity, Dylan echoed the warnings of King Solomon
-
Books How a Jewish kid from the Bronx shared the stage with Bruce Springsteen, married Faye Dunaway and became the Zelig of rock ‘n’ roll
Former J. Geils Band front man Peter Wolf returns to the spotlight with his debut memoir 'Waiting on the Moon'
-
Books How a Jewish daughter’s search to find her parents became a book and a play and a movie
Writer and performer Zara Phillips, author of 'Somebody's Daughter,' has turned her question into art
-
Music 50 years later, Bob Dylan’s ‘Blood on the Tracks’ remains the standard by which all albums are measured
In 1975, Dylan introduced a whole new way of songwriting
-
Music In the words of the Torah and the music of Toto and Peter Gabriel, now is the season of renewal
Musician Michael Hearst's '80 From the 80s' project delves into the Talmud of pop music
-
Music How a Jewish kid from Upper Manhattan became a rock ‘n’ roll legend
Lenny Kaye is more than Patti Smith's right-hand man; he's a historian, an archivist, and a keeper of the rock music faith
-
Theater ‘It’s my family play.’ Tony winner David Adjmi talks ‘Stereophonic’
Adjmi's play, nominated for 13 Tonys, is about a band's tumultuous act of creation
Explore
Most Popular
- 1
Music How a swaggering Jewish kid from East London became (albeit briefly) Britain’s greatest rock star and poet
- 2
News That whites-only, no Jews allowed Arkansas community is legal, says state’s attorney general. How?
- 3
Opinion As an Israeli political scientist, I resisted thinking this war was a genocide. Here’s what changed my mind
- 4
News In a first, Orthodox rabbinical school ordains an out gay rabbi
In Case You Missed It
-
Fast Forward Argentine lawmaker indicted over anti-Israel social media posts, in a first
-
Fast Forward Germany suspends military exports to Israel for use in Gaza
-
Fast Forward Rabbi and family safely escape fire at historic New Jersey synagogue
-
Culture On a tour of Hasidic Brooklyn, this rabbi doesn’t have all the answers — but he knows who does
-
Shop the Forward Store
100% of profits support our journalism
