The world lost one of its premiere film auteurs when David Lynch died last week. It also lost a fascinating visual artist.
The first sounds you hear when you drop the needle — or click the digital file — on Bob Dylan’s Blood on the Tracks are guitars ringing and chiming, almost like bells. They serve as a kind of preface or overture or opening statement or call to prayer for what the listener is about to hear: 56 minutes of a journey through dark heat into the heart and soul of an artist at the depths of sadness driving him to the heights of creative achievement.
Joe Russo's Almost Dead paid tribute to David Lynch and Link Wray at The Capitol Theatre for the band's first shows of 2025.
Bob Dylan released his 15th studio album, Blood on the Tracks. Musician Kevin Odegard joins Bill DeVille to talk about the Minneapolis recording sessions that shaped half of that monumental album.
The decades-long valorization and near-deification of the late filmmaker David Lynch is a sign of declining cultural standards and decaying societal values. Long ago, the public flocked to films by directors whose artistic visions,
The beauty of the movie, and of Timothée Chalamet's performance, is it captures how the secret of Dylan's music was never about what it "means."
Ray Padgett's Flagging Down the Double E's website and newsletter has become an indispensable resource for Dylan fans all across the globe.
The actor, 29, looked suave in his purple velvet suit at the launch of his latest film, and gave a smouldering look as he arrived on the red carpet.
Lynch’s weather reports attracted a dedicated following in themselves, becoming such a part of the fabric of Los Angeles — his adopted home for many years, and a lifelong fascination of his he often transmuted on film — that his forecasts were later broadcast on NPR affiliate KCRW.
It would be impossible to overstate the late David Lynch‘s impact on The A.V. Club, past and present. To pay tribute, we’re touching up some archival posts and lining up additional features, including this AVQ&A: What’s your favorite David Lynch moment?
David Lynch, whose death was announced Thursday, was my motion picture lodestar. When his 1977 movie Eraserhead played at an obscure film festival, now long gone, in Woolwich, London, it was like nirvana for a kid raised on The Sound of Music,