KEXP Seattle — What do I really want for the holidays? How about to listen to the early albums of Bob Dylan the way they were meant to be heard: in mono and on vinyl. It’ll just take a few gift cards — say from like ten of my closest friends — and thanks to t... more info

AllHipHop — (AllHipHop News) Wyclef Jean has revealed his thought process behind a new six-song EP titled If I Were President: My Haitian Experience, which is being released on the heels of the controversial presidential election in the country. According to Wyc... more info

Guardian Music — The Sage, GatesheadBelle and Sebastian used to play so quietly that a rustling crisp packet could be louder than the band, perhaps because they wished to avoid the aural havoc that cranked-up rock PA systems could wreak on their painstaking creations... more info

The Telegraph — From Mariah Carey to classic Bob Dylan, our critics select the top CDs to give this Christmas. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Chris La Putt Eleanor Friedberger / David Johansen What Kind of Love Is This: The Music of BOB DYLAN & THE BAND w/ Steven Bernstein (Sex Mob, Levon Helm Band), John Medeski (Medeski, Martin and Wood), Rob Burger... more info

All About Jazz — By Nick DeRiso Densely layered, with an elegant construction, Black Dub doesn't start out all that much differently from your average recording by uber-hip producer Daniel Lanois. Then something welcomely dangerous, almost feral, happens. Lanois
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LargeHeartedBoy — PopMatters explores the history and culture of garage rock. At Quickmuse, Rick Moody writes on the topic of "Rick Danko, Bob Dylan, Levon helm, Robbie Robertson, and Cher jam." Yesterday's updates to the online "best books of 2010" lists included... more info

Guardian Music — Guitarist uses Twitter to express his distaste at PM's name-dropping, adding definitively: 'I forbid you to like it'It has become something of a tradition for British prime ministers to name-drop a rock star or two in the hope that a bit of cool will... more info