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For the Sake of the Song: Bob Dylan & The Band “Tears of Rage” (Bootleg Version)

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“See if you can do something with this.” There are inconsistencies galore in the story of how events unfolded that ultimately led to Bob Dylan writing lyrics for ‘Tears of Rage’. First and foremost is disabusing […]

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I picked up the loaded dice – Jon Aird’s 2024 year in review

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Has this year actually finished up already?  Ignoring everything that happened for good and for ill out in the greater world, it has been a crazy musical ride – so many fantastic albums, so many amazing […]

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Sounds from beyond the Shed 168 “Another one done”

December 13, 2024 Keith Hargreaves 0

Thanks for reading and another brilliant year of music. I’ve been writing for this site for a while now, as evidenced by Paul Kerr’s brilliant AUK Back Pages series, which I highly recommend as some holiday […]

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Live Review: Bob Dylan, Royal Albert Hall, London – 12th November 2024

November 22, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0

Well.  The first of three nights of the “London Residency” portion of Bob Dylan’s latest UK tour – and as someone said “things have changed.”  No photographs from the event – with bag checks and phones […]

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Jesper Lindell “Sweetheart Like You” – hanging around the bad side of town

November 14, 2024 Jonathan Aird 0

Jesper Lindell’s latest project is an album called ‘Windows, Vol2’ which follows the same path as the Vol 1 – with the Swedish singer-songwriter covering songs from his influences.  And today it is Dylan, often seen […]

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