October 2010
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This has been one of my favorite videos since the first time I saw it. This song can be heard on the Hard Rain album, but the video in this case truly enhances the experience. My favorite part occurs at 8:37 when he sings “And it makes me feel so sorry” and, on the last word of that line, looks into the crowd and shakes his head ‘no.’
His soon-to-be-ex-wife was in the...
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“Meanwhile, I was the DJ. I had to keep feeding the goddamn thing with little 45s, the favorite sounds - much Motown at the time. Anita claims that these choices were full of meaning and communication to her, songs of the moment like ‘Chantilly Lace’ and ‘Hey Joe.’ All songs are like that. You can take the meaning any way you want.”
-Keith Richards, Life
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“They’ve Trapped Us Boys”
Paul Rigby, Jakob Dylan, Neko Case, Kelly Hogan (l-r)
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“My hopes for the future are…to be honest, you know, I don’t have any hopes for the future and I just hope to have enough boots to be able to change them. That’s all, really. It doesn’t boil down to anything more than that. If it did, I would certainly tell you.”
-Bob Dylan; December 3, 1965
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Think about me every now and then, old friend.
– John Lennon, his last words to Paul McCartney in the hallway of The Dakota. (via soulofawomanwascreatedbelow)
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….and I was alone again in the unquiet darkness.
-F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
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Covers recorded but consigned to the dustbin (i.e....
Anybody Wanna Take Me Home - Ryan Adams
Girl In The War - Josh Ritter
Queen Jane Approximately - Bob Dylan
The Battle - Whiskeytown
This Is It - Ryan Adams
We Don’t Live Here Anymore - Jakob Dylan
Magnolia Mountain - Ryan Adams
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[T]here is nothing harder to estimate than a writer’s time, nothing harder to...
– E.B. White, on the tricky valuation of a writer’s time (via austinkleon)
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I get bothered by all the people you see every day that I’ll never see again....
– Tom Waits (via mrbob)
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