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Posts by Jason Steven Murphy

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Rolling Thunder '76 Show-By-Show Opening night: 1976-04-18, Civic Center, Lakeland, FL

Rolling Thunder 1976 started 50 years ago today! So I’m going to be writing about every show, from opening night in Florida today through Hard Rain and the illusive Salt Lake City, with stopovers like Bobby Charles’ alligator bbq and Willie Nelson getting subpoenaed backstage. Follow along!

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Robert Johnson - Cross Road Blues (take 2, test pressing)
Robert Johnson - Cross Road Blues (take 2, test pressing) YouTube video by Nick Dellow

NBD just a HQ recording of Robert Johnson's Cross Road Blues test pressing made from metal plates in 1940.
youtu.be/gmnNi8oPsrQ?...

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We all have days like this

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He's great as a guest star on "The Studio" with some fantastic over the top physical comedy in the last two episodes of the season.

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Which one is your favorite? I think I only have that Harpo and the first Groucho autobiographies.

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Boards of Canada Return With First New Music in 13 Years After a series of cryptic posters and creepy VHS tapes, the duo has released a mysterious piece of music

Finally, some good news. pitchfork.com/news/boards-...

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JLA/Avengers - and have a safe flight

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The Secret Performance Bob Dylan Filmed for the Nobel Committee Director John Hillcoat shares the never-heard story, plus discusses his work on Desert Trip and several music video projects

In May 2017, Bob Dylan spent several days at a film studio in Ireland secretly recording a performance to present to the Nobel Prize committee. Director John Hillcoat tells the story for the first time.

(Plus some great behind the scenes stories from Desert Trip and a few music videos)

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a cool thing about "cd's" is you push one button and it plays an entire album of music ad free and then (unless you request otherwise) it just stops and awaits further instruction. a very elegant system.

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If someone is not willing to put in the effort to write text, what's the point of me putting any effort into reading it? Here's to human writers.

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I found it a bit overwhelming and dense the first time I read it as a collection, but that's when I was mostly reading Marvel. Now it is on the top of the stack of annual rereads. Perez's art is constantly amazing in this series.

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We’re deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Sam Kieth.

From The Maxx to his work across comics, Sam brought a completely unique look and voice to the industry. His art was raw and unmistakably his. Sam's influence will be felt for generations.

Our thoughts are with his family and friends.

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Appraising Bob Dylan's Private Archives An interview with rare record collector, dealer, and archivist Jeff Gold

New interview: I spoke to rare record dealer Jeff Gold about Dylan collecting and his work appraising the Bob Dylan archives before its sale to Tulsa

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Sean Phillips and Jacob Phillips!

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Doom & Gloom From The Tomb Sonic Youth - Noorderligt, Tilburg, The Netherlands, March 18, 1996 Sonic Youth freaks united in celebration recently when it was revealed that the release of Diamond Seas was imminent. The details:....

Diving back into the Diamond Sea with Sonic Youth in March 1996. doomandgloomfromthetomb.tumblr.com/post/8113382...

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TAKE MY MONEY. Anything from Brubaker and @seanphillips.bsky.social is an immediate buy from me.

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The Secret History of Rock’s Wildest Stage Prop: P-Funk’s Mothership

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How is it? I pinged my LCS to put one aside for me - here's hoping they did.

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Dreamy.

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How is it thus far? I'm always tempted to snag this one, as it seems right up my alley.

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Albini Sessions (Benefit for Letters Charity), by Fugazi 12 track album

Holy heck, Fugazi just released the 1992 Albini sessions for Bandcamp Friday! Proceeds going to Letters Charity.

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I'm so wicked amped to read this book!

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Inside Alice Coltrane's Spiritual Jazz Awakening In an exclusive excerpt from Andy Beta's new Alice Coltrane biography, 'Cosmic Music,' we learn how she made her classic spiritual jazz album

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I feel like the dude means well and is being genuine in his writing versus extreme/edgy - that does not mean I want to read any of it, though.

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It's TwoMorrows Publishing's big LAST CHANCE SALE! Get our FINAL COPIES of many magazines as low as $5 each, and books as low as $10 each! Download our 6-page catalog at this link, and then click on any item to preview it and order: www.twomorrows.com/media/LastCh...

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That is a solid snag indeed.

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New Legion and Jonah Hex? Take my money!

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And Jonah Hex!?!?

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"New Lands" is a big one in my car's CD player.

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Flying Saucer Attack do not get mentioned nearly enough - what a great freaking band.

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