Americana legend and 10-time Grammy award winner Bob Dylan, who famously couldn’t be bothered to issue a statement after becoming the first musician to win a Nobel prize, issued an exceptionally rare apology this week for using a machine to automatically duplicate his signature.
The machine-generated signatures appeared on limited purchases of Dylan’s new book, The Philosophy of Modern Song. Fans, according to CNN, reportedly forked over $599 to obtain one of 900 copies of the book which were supposed to ship with a “hand signed” signature from the living legend. Instead, when they received their copies, frustrated fans posted copies of the signatures online and noticed the supposedly handwritten signatures looked awfully similar. Read More Here
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