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50 Years Later, Bob Dylan’s Electric Guitar Returns To Newport

3643 days ago

Stereogum — Fifty years ago today, on July 25, 1965, Bob Dylan scandalized the folk world by (gasp!) plugging his guitar in and launching into “Maggie’s Farm.” Now, that very same “Dylan goes electric” electric guitar has found its way back to the Newp... more info

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Kanye and Eminem have wider vocabularies than Bob Dylan

3646 days ago

The Telegraph — Songwriting vocabularies of The Beatles, Taylor Swift and Michael Jackson all dwarfed by hip-hop stars more info

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Kendrick Lamar wants to rival Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix and The Beatles in the legend stakes

3649 days ago

The Independent — Kendrick Lamar has set his ambitions sky-high by announcing his dream to be compared to Bob Dylan, The Beatles and Jimi Hendrix. more info

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Shorties (Books in the Films of Wes Anderson, Bob Dylan's Weather Obsession, and more)

3661 days ago

LargeHeartedBoy — Books in the films of Wes Anderson. Bob Dylan's lyrics are obsessed with weather. Read an excerpt from Will Chancellor's debut novel, A Brave Man Seven Storeys Tall, out in paperback today. The Quietus interviewed Black Sabbath drummer Bill Ward.... more info

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My secret life as a busker

3664 days ago

The Telegraph — Sky Crime Correspondent Martin Brunt takes his first tentative steps to fame, hoping to channel a young Bob Dylan with his limited repertoire on the streets of Dieppe more info

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Amoeba has an insanely rare Bob Dylan test pressing for $12,000

3666 days ago

L.A. Times - Entertainment — For the Bob Dylan fan who has everything, here's a gift that would make even Greil Marcus bolt out of bed soaked in cold jealous sweat. more info

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Amoeba has an insanely rare Bob Dylan test pressing for $12,000

3666 days ago

L.A. Times - News — more info

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Amoeba Is Selling Its Most Expensive Record Ever

3667 days ago

Stereogum — Last month, California’s famous record chain Amoeba Music acquired a large collection of vinyl from an “iconic industry family” located in New Jersey. One of the records in that collection turned out to be a test pressing of Bob Dylan’s 1975 ... more info

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This Week's Interesting Music Releases - June 16, 2015

3682 days ago

LargeHeartedBoy — The two new releases that I can recommend this week are Heartless Bastards' Restless Ones and Mates of State's You're Going To Make It. Other albums I am anticipating include Bob Dylan and Johnny Cash's Dylan, Cash, and The... more info

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Watkins Family Hour (Nickel Creek, Fiona Apple) expand tour, playing 3 nights at City Winery before Blake Mills show

3694 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — Watkins Family Hour is the Americana collective featuring Sean & Sara Watkins of Nickel Creek, plus Fiona Apple, Don Heffington, Sebastian Steinberg, Benmont Tench, Greg Leisz and other guests. We already knew they'd be performing Bob Dylan's Highway... more info

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