The Back Room Blog

Ted Russell’s exhibition of photos of Bob Dylan opens next Thursday evening, April 20th, at Steven Kasher Gallery in New… Read More

Just before St. Patrick’s Day last month, I had the occasion to sit with Enda Kenny, the Prime Minister of… Read More

Peter Wise, Chris Makos and Chris Murray entering St. Patrick’s Cathedral, April 1st, 1987. © Christophe von Hohenberg. Thirty years… Read More

Bob Dylan playing harmonica, New York City, 1961. © Ted Russell. Fifty-five years ago on March 19th Bob Dylan’s first… Read More

James Baldwin writing, Istanbul, Turkey, 1966. © Sedat Pakay. These two remarkable photographs taken in the ’60s of two of… Read More

“Positively 4th Street,” 1964. © Ted Russell. Bob Dylan is the subject of a compelling photography exhibition in Cuba at… Read More

Eric Burdon, 1970. © Barrie Wentzell. I was excited to hear that Eric Burdon and The Animals are performing in… Read More

The current issue of Rolling Stone magazine, with Mark Seliger’s portrait of Emma Stone on the cover. This year is… Read More

I was very glad to hear that Joan Baez and Tupac Shakur were selected for induction into the Rock &… Read More

“She had the best eye for photography.” – Peter Lindbergh Franca Sozzani, Café de Flore, 2012. © Peter Lindbergh. Italian… Read More