Sonic Youth Cover Bob Dylan For Film

Sonic Youth recently recorded a cover of the Bob Dylan track “I’m Not There” for the forthcoming film of the same name. Sonic Youth guitarist Lee Ranaldo also laid down additional tracks for the film with an all-star lineup of guest vocalists including Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder, Karen O of Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Stephen Malkmus and Tom Verlaine. I’m Not There is due out later this year and features seven different actors portraying Dylan including Christian Bale, Cate Blanchett and Richard Gere. Each actor is meant to embody a different aspect of the legendary musician’s life and work.http://www.nme.com/news/bob-dylan/30820