893 Essential Songs Since the Year 2000 May 20, 2019 We hope you had as much fun listening as we did putting the countdown together. View the final tally and nerd-out with playlists, spreadsheets and more.
893 Essential Songs May 17, 2018 A musicheads guide to the listener-generated list of 893 essential songs.
Musicheads Essential Album: Bob Dylan, 'Highway 61 Revisited' May 14, 2021 It's hard to follow 'Like a Rolling Stone' as an opening track, but Bob Dylan more than manages on his epochal album 'Highway 61 Revisited.'
Musicheads Essential Album: Bob Dylan, 'Blood on the Tracks' May 14, 2021 Only once in his career has Bob Dylan recorded as much as half of a studio album in Minnesota. As it happened, that album turned out to be the most beloved he's ever made.
Musicheads Essential Album: Bob Dylan, 'Blonde on Blonde' May 13, 2021 Artists aren't typically their own best critics, but Bob Dylan offered the definitive description of his 1966 classic 'Blonde on Blonde' when he said it was 'the closest I ever got to the sound I hear in my mind...that thin, that wild mercury sound.'
Musicheads Essential Album: Bob Dylan, 'The Times They Are A-Changin'' May 12, 2021 Perhaps the defining album of the '50s and '60s folk revival, 'The Times They Are A-Changin'' exemplifies the Woody-Guthrie-inspired persona folkies mourned when Dylan went electric.
Musicheads Essential Album: Bob Dylan, 'Bringing It All Back Home' May 12, 2021 The first in the trilogy of albums representing the summit of Bob Dylan's vast achievements, 'Bringing It All Back Home' crackles with energy and plumbs the depths of dark emotions.
Musicheads Essential Album: 'The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan' May 11, 2021 Despite its easygoing title and cozy cover photo, 'The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan' saw the artist growing, deepening, and darkening his daunting songcraft.
Musicheads Essential Album: Bob Dylan, 'Time Out of Mind' May 10, 2021 An autumnal masterpiece, 'Time Out of Mind' definitively established Bob Dylan as being among the rare artists who remain capable of profound work throughout their lives.
Musicheads Essential Artist: Sonny Knight April 30, 2021 Minnesota soul legend Sonny Knight is a Musicheads Essential Artist.