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The Byrds reunion album recording session at Wally Heider Studio in Hollywood, 1972 (Photo by Henry Diltz)

Yoko and the Yippies - Rock and Roll Globe When I think of Pat Thomas, I think of the massive amount of space he takes up in my CD collection as one of the world’s most renowned A&R men for

Yoko and the Yippies
A chat with author Pat Thomas on the heavy history between John Lennon and Jerry Rubin

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Phil Ochs performing at Berkeley Folk Music Festival, 1966.
Photo by John Groper.

Activist Jerry Rubin’s 1970s Protest Boogie With Bob Dylan, John and Yoko Chronicled in New Biography (Excerpt) "Did it! Jerry Rubin: An American Revolutionary" chronicles efforts to draft Bob Dylan, John Lennon and Yoko Ono into an anti-Nixon agenda.

Activist Jerry Rubin’s 1970s Protest Boogie With Bob Dylan, John and Yoko Chronicled in Biography (Excerpt)

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Yoko and the Yippies - Rock and Roll Globe When I think of Pat Thomas, I think of the massive amount of space he takes up in my CD collection as one of the world’s most renowned A&R men for

Yoko and the Yippies
A chat with author Pat Thomas on the heavy history between John Lennon and Jerry Rubin

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Had no idea!

Velvet Underground
White Light/White Heat master tape

“algorithms can't tell you why a record is great”

The Waterboys remind Americans how to be cool With their latest project, the British Isles band rediscovers open road wildness through Dennis Hopper.

spent two weeks with these guys - hearing backstage conversations, running through airports, and screening the Dennis Hopper videos behind the band while they performed original songs about his life and art - this article perfectly captures what I experienced

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The ones we do know about look fabulous

“all those headlines, they just bore me now - I'm deep inside myself, but I'll get out somehow... all those people, they think they got it made - But I wouldn't buy, sell, borrow or trade anything I have to be like one of them”

“If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing.”
- Malcolm X

Wednesday November 5th at City Lights books in San Francisco- I’ll be hosting a Howl 70th anniversary event

I was at Abbey Road with George and Clapton on guitar, Paul playing bass, Nicky Hopkins on piano, and Ringo in the drum booth. [myself on vocals]. People would have cut off their f*cking arms for that! - Jackie Lomax

“Take a deep breath,
feel like you're choking?
Everything is broken” - Bob Dylan

post I just saw:
“If you remember fake news about Rod Stewart having his stomach pumped, or Richard Gere and a gerbil, and you still believe lying political candidates, you're one stubborn SOB”

📸 Joan Baez, Newport Folk Festival, Newport, Rhode Island, 1968 ©Elliott Landy

Rod & Sandy 1971

If you believe as Danny Goldberg and I do - go see his book events - LA, NYC, DC

I don’t know we made it, but we made it through the entire West Coast into the Southwest

“Yeats is gone; and now Joyce. But of one thing I am sure - whatever be the rights and wrongs of the relations between England and Ireland, I know Ireland will continue to take the finest and most ironical revenges on us: she will go on giving us great men of letters”

Tim Buckley

Tim Buckley

50 Years Ago Today: October 5, 1975-
•David Bowie "Fame" is #1

Remember when bars didn't have a dozen televisions ?!?

Fred Neil & Joni Mitchell backstage at The Last Waltz, 1976. The Band asked Fred to come out and play but he wouldn't do it.