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Normal 0 Normal 0 Normal 0 The following post was being saved for last place on the blog as the final twelve posts will be my favourite bootlegs in descending order. As everyone now knows the Basement Tapes will be released on Vol 11 of Columbia...

This is a bit of personal and political excavation. When I was 11, in 1957, our parents told me and my brother that they were leaving 'the Party' - the Communist Party. For all our lives up till then, their (and our) personal, emotional, social and...

In the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates in some way to their recently published book. Previous contributors include Bret Easton Ellis, Kate Christensen, Kevin Brockmeier, George Pelecanos, Dana Spiotta, Amy...

In the female prison there are seventy women and I wish it was with them that I did dwell. Bobby O'Dylan (a wandering Jew of the lost Dooblin tribe!) gives his brogue a run out with a rare, and rather fine, cover of the seminal and powerful "The Auld...

Glenfinnan Viaduct I'm taking a big risk with the famously even handed British libel laws for the rich which have made London a mecca for Libel Tourists. However I can share with you that Sir Robert McAlpine, nicknamed "Concrete Bob", founded the British...