Posted Wednesday 10/29/2008 5:01 PM in
Blender Blog
by
Conrad Doucette
It is one of, if not the most, iconic photographs in rock history. Paul Simonon, bassist for The Clash, legs in a tense, locked down spread, raises his instrument high above his head, poised to smash his bass against the unforgiving and immovable object that is the stage floor.
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Posted Wednesday 10/08/2008 12:00 AM in
Reissues
by
Joe Levy
A cache of unheard songs shows how Dylan pulled out of a midlife downward spiral.
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Posted Wednesday 10/01/2008 12:00 AM in
Back Catalogue
by
Douglas Wolk
They invented folk rock in the mid-'60s. Then they invented country rock in the late '60s.
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Posted Wednesday 05/28/2008 12:00 AM in
Guide
by
Josh Eells
Pop’s chia-chested hitmaker opens up about his legion of Guatemalan seamstresses, trash-talking with Bob Dylan and his secret gangsta past.
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Posted Thursday 05/01/2008 12:00 AM in
Guide
Towering natural ability! Exceptional creative powers! A brain the size of Alaska! Without the 50 on this list, not only would the music we love be worse, it wouldn’t exist at all. So who cares if some of them are utterly nuts?
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Posted Tuesday 12/25/2007 12:00 AM in
Guide
by
David Fear
Our picks for the year’s top cinematic achievements, starring a soulless killer with a terrible haircut, six different incarnations of Bob Dylan and giant robots hell-bent on destroying Earth.
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