by talkfromtherockroom | Nov 2, 2014 | Uncategorized
Years of hyperbole, conjecture, rumor and myth surround the sessions that took place in the smoky hills of Woodstock in the Spring of 1967. The excitement stirred by the recordings made by Bob Dylan and the Hawks (soon to be the Band) has developed decades of...
by talkfromtherockroom | Feb 15, 2014 | Reviews
Spinning the ‘rock room’ today is a sturdy pillar supporting thecathedral that is rock and roll history. The album Ronnie Hawkins and the Hawks: The Best of Ronnie Hawkins was releasedcourtesy of Roulette Records in 1964. The mono LP not only features Hawkins...
by talkfromtherockroom | Jul 12, 2013 | Put the Boot In, Reviews
Today I have decided to dive into an era in Bob Dylan history where his bombastic live shows set the table for the ‘never ending tour’ that continues to this very day. The year 1988 is where the very roots of this legendary run of shows can be traced. A...
by talkfromtherockroom | Apr 22, 2013 | Put the Boot In, Reviews
Playing today in the “rock room” in an excellent stereo audience field recording (2024: Dylan portions now available in a officially released soundboard) from Chicago, Il on January 4th, 1974, the second show from the legendary Bob Dylan and the Band arena...
by talkfromtherockroom | Mar 1, 2013 | Reviews
Today in the “rock room” I am partaking in a strange, but definitive Bob Dylan release referred to as “The 50th Anniversary Collection”, also known as “The Copyright Extension Collection Vol 1”. This 86 track set of Dylan songs from...
