Jakob Dylan goes where Bob had gone so many times before – cool hats
Posted by jessekg in Curiosities, Music on 20. Apr, 2010 | 2 Comments
Man, does this guy in the pic above ever look like Bob Dylan. Oh, that’s because it’s his son, Jacob, the former Wallflower, on his second solo effort, Women and Country. Question though, is J. Dylan trying to conjure the image of B. Dylan intentionally? Because it’s a far cry from this album, where he looks [...]
The Morning Dump: Hallelujah resurrected, McSweeneys conceited, Canada explained (sorta), Nicki Minaj examined
Posted by theashcan in Morning Dump, Music on 27. Feb, 2010 | 1 Comment
I remember discovering Jeff Buckley’s cover of Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah” sometime in the late ’90s and feeling like I had found something so special and private I couldn’t share it with anyone. That was youthful naivete of course, and now “Hallelujah” and its multitude of versions (from Rufus Wainwright to kiddie band Paramore to popera [...]
