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Video: The True Story Of Bob Dylan Turning On The Beatles (Yeah Sure)

I think you’ll get a good laugh from this animated cartoon of what happened during that historic meeting of Bob Dylan and The Beatles.

Enjoy.

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Or watch an arty video with audio of me reading from the novel here.

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Stream New Spoon Album, ‘They Want My Soul,’ Right Now!

I’ve been waiting for this album — They Want My Soul — for years.

Now it’s here. Stream it at Apple’s iTunes Radio.

[In August of this year I’ll be publishing my rock ‘n’ roll/ coming-of-age novel, “True Love Scars,” which features a narrator who is obsessed with Bob Dylan. To read the first chapter, head here.

Or watch an arty video with audio of me reading from the novel here.

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Video: Jeff Tweedy Offers Acoustic Version, New Song, ‘Wait For Love’ Plus More

Jeff Tweedy, as previously reported, has a new band, Tweedy, with his song Spencer.

Here is a live acoustic version of a song, “Wait For Love,” that will be on the debut Tweedy album.

Jeff Tweedy with Mavis Staples, “Only The Lord,” Newport Folk Festival 2014:

[In August of this year I’ll be publishing my rock ‘n’ roll/ coming-of-age novel, “True Love Scars,” which features a narrator who is obsessed with Bob Dylan. To read the first chapter, head here.

Or watch an arty video with audio of me reading from the novel here.

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Video: New Song From Karen O, ‘Rapt’

Check out this song from Karen O’s upcoming lo-fi solo album, Crush Songs, due Sept. 9, 2014.

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Audio: Listen To Ryan Adams Entire Newport Folk Festival Set – July 25, 2014

This is cool. NPR recorded Ryan Adams entire Newport Folk Festival Set on July 25, 2014.

You can hear it here.

And here’s a new song, “My Wrecking Ball,” that Adams played at Newport.

SET LIST:

“Gimme Something Good”
“Magick”
“Stay With Me”
“Fix It”
“Dirty Rain”
“Let It Ride”
“Shadows”
“Oh My Sweet Carolina”
“Everybody Knows”
“Catherine”
“My Wrecking Ball”
“Peaceful Valley”
“Beautiful Sorta”
“Do I Wait”
“Mother”
“Come Pick Me Up”

[In August of this year I’ll be publishing my rock ‘n’ roll/ coming-of-age novel, “True Love Scars,” which features a narrator who is obsessed with Bob Dylan. To read the first chapter, head here.

Or watch an arty video with audio of me reading from the novel here.

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Video: Neil Young Live in Germany & Austria – July 2014 – ‘Cortez The Killer,’ ‘Barstool Blues’ & Much More

Neil Young, Vienna, 2014.

So I’ve got a handful of clips from Neil Young and Crazy Horse’s showe at Warsteiner Hockey Park, Mönchengladbach, Germany, July 25, 2014.

And after that, a bunch of clips from the show in Vienna on July 23.

“Love and Only Love”:

“Days That Used To Be”:

“Blowin’ In The Wind”:

Another view:

“Name Of Love”:

“Heart Of Gold”:

“Barstool Blues (excerpt):

“Rockin’ In The Free World”:

Neil Young and Crazy Horse at Wiener Stadthalle, Vienna, Austria on July 23, 2014.

“Love And Only Love”:

“Goin’ Home”:

Another view:

“Standing In The Light Of Love”:

“Days That Used To Be”:

“Living With War”:

Another view:

“Love To Burn”:

“Blowin’ In The Wind”:

Another view:

“Heart Of Gold”:

Another view:

“Barstool Blues”:

“Psychedelic Pill” (excerpt):

“Cortez The Killer”:

“Rockin’ In The Free World”:

“Who’s Gonna Stand Up And Save The Earth”:

Video: Eddie Vedder, Cat Power Sing ‘Tonight You Belong To Me’ in Portugal + ‘The Neede & The Damage Done’

Eddie Vedder & Cat Power.

After a couple of minutes of talking, Eddie Vedder and Cat Power sing “Tonight You Belong to Me” and then Vedder sings “The Needle and the Damage Done.”

This happened at this past weekend’s Super Bock Super Rock in Portugal.

[In August of this year I’ll be publishing my rock ‘n’ roll/ coming-of-age novel, “True Love Scars,” which features a narrator who is obsessed with Bob Dylan. To read the first chapter, head here.

Or watch an arty video with audio of me reading from the novel here.

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Video: Bon Iver & Sharon Van Etten Do ‘Love More’

The night of July 16, 2014, Justin Vernon of Bon Iver joined Sharon Van Etten at the Minneapolis venue First Avenue to perform “Love More.”

It’s beautiful.

Here’s Sharon Van Etten’s recording of “MOre Love”:

Here’s a version of “More Love” by Bon Iver.

[In August of this year I’ll be publishing my rock ‘n’ roll/ coming-of-age novel, “True Love Scars,” which features a narrator who is obsessed with Bob Dylan. To read the first chapter, head here.

Or watch an arty video with audio of me reading from the novel here.

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Tom Petty Debuts New, Dylanesque ‘Forgotten Man’ + 4 More – Listen Now

The latest song to be offcially made public off Tom Petty’s upcoming album, Hypnotic Eye, is called “Forgotten Man.”

It’s a ravaging rocker with Petty singing in a particularly Dylanesque voice.

Listen to other songs off the album:

“Red River”:

“Faultlines”:

“American Dream Plan B”:

“U Get Me High”:

[In August of this year I’ll be publishing my rock ‘n’ roll/ coming-of-age novel, “True Love Scars,” which features a narrator who is obsessed with Bob Dylan. To read the first chapter, head here.

Or watch an arty video with audio of me reading from the novel here.

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Watch Lykke Li’s New ‘Gunshot’ Video Right Now

New video from the excellent Lykke Li, “Gunshot.”

[In August of this year I’ll be publishing my rock ‘n’ roll/ coming-of-age novel, “True Love Scars,” which features a narrator who is obsessed with Bob Dylan. To read the first chapter, head here.

Or watch an arty video with audio of me reading from the novel here.

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