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I've never got into Bob Dylan (any more than Bob Marley), but there is an interesting CT piece about a doco on his experience of Christianity in the late 70s and early 80s. I know this will be of interest to Ben Myers and HTC's own Len Cazaly.
This year's Macworld has been called the worst in years because of the absence of Steve Jobs, and while I can't agree with that, I will say I did mourn the lack of Steve this year. To salve the pain, here's a video of our man back in the pre- mock-turtleneck era , long-haired and quoting Bob Dylan. That famous line is relevant right now — for better or worse, Steve, the times, they are a changin'....
William Zantzinger, the subject of Bob Dylan’s 1963 protest song “The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll,” has died at age 69 according to a local paper in Maryland. In 1963, a 24-year-old Zantzinger was attending a Baltimore hotel when he struck Hattie Carroll — a 51-year-old black barmaid — in the head and shoulders with [...]
Easily possessing Dylan’s most openly personal lyrics, “Sara” is the last song from 1975’s Desire. It was written about Zimmy’s first wife Sara Lownds and their failing marriage, their travels and time together and the rearing of their four children. I could discuss the song and its virtues, but I will just reprint the lyrics [...]
I had forgotten all about the Street Rock. Link Blow one-ups them all by later recollecting his 1985 collaboration with Bob Dylan, who’d stopped by the studio during the recording of “Basketball” to borrow a few backup singers for his own track. To return the favor, he agreed to contribute an intro to Blow’s song “Street [...]
Laura Linney is stopping by “Inside the Actors Studio” on Bravo January 12th, and to support the show Screenhead and “Inside the Actors Studio” is sponsoring a giveaway of two (2) James Lipton’s autobiography “Inside Inside,” autographed by the man himself. Please post your name and Screenhead will pick the two winners Tuesday, January 13, 2009. Related [...]
River City Rebels are back with a new album. In Love/Loveless follows their 2007 effort, Keepsake of Luck . The band only printed 1,000 copies of the album and sold them only on their recent tour. Our own Zack Shapiro caught them on their Denver stop and talked with both Brandon Rainer (keyboards, harmonica, vocals) and Dan O'Day (vocals, guitar, bass).
Musical Stew Daily’s Best Of 2008 Best Album: 1.) Charlie Hunter Baboon Strength 2.) My Morning Jacket Evil Urges 3.) Mike Gordon Green Sparrow 4.) Fleet Foxes Best Archival Release: Bob Dylan Bootleg Series Vol. 8: Tell Tale Signs Best DVD: 1.) Phish Walnut Creek (7/22/97) 2.) Keller Williams with Mosely, Droll & Sipe Live 3.) Grateful Dead [...]
Venice, Calif. - JibJab, a producer of digital parody cartoons, will continue to turn out its popular political spoofs after landing $7.5 million in its third round of funding. read more
Today's free and legal mp3 downloads: Cotton Jones: "Blood Red Sentimental Blues" [mp3] from Paranoid Cocoon (out january 27th) other Cotton Jones posts at Largehearted Boy Eleni Mandell: "Artificial Fire" [mp3] from Artificial Fire (out February 17th) other Eleni Mandell...
Joe the Plumber, whose pronouncements during the campaign established him as the most influential political pundit since Bart Simpson, plans to save journalism - from itself. London's Guardian says Samuel Joseph Wurzelbacher is "dropping his unlicens
Al Kooper is no fan of Wikipedia. The 65-year-old rocker, known as the "Forrest Gump of rock 'n' roll" for his uncanny ability to show up during historic moments, says he is bemused by the numerous myths that are printed about him. "I'll give you $50 if any...
SOCCER IS 'THE 'HOUSE OF NEW ORLEANS'. Do you remember Bob Dylan's song? 'There was a House in New Orleans. It was the ruin of many poor boys... .' Not only Paul Gascoigne, many others... . Let us stop hollywoodian soccer! Daniela Asaro Romanoff
This might sound silly but what do you want to do with the guitar? Think about it - what is it that you want to achieve - do you want to impress your mates because you can play their favourite song note perfect? Do you want to sit around the cam...