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Photos from 2 weekends in Indio California’s desert is transformed by 166 rock bands and their fans By Stephen Pate – Indie bands, wind, desert sands ……Read More

Meet Joaquin Diaz merengue accordionist extraordinaire By Stephen Pate – When I saw Tim Carter’s photograph of merengue accordionist Joaquin Diaz I felt as if ……Read More

George Thorogood’s performance of “Wanted Man” was left off Dylan’s 30th Anniversary Celebration Concert DVD By Stephen Pate – On the documentary for Bob Dylan’s 30th ……Read More

Ry Cooder read The Good Book on married life: the song was written by Blind Willie McTell By Stephen Pate – If you don’t listen ……Read More

Johnny Winter has been playing Dylan’s “Highway 61&Prime for decades but this performance is awesome Backed by Anton Figg and Jim Keltner on drums and ……Read More

The release of the 1992 “Bobfest” Dylan tribute concert may be 15 years too late but it is still one of the best rock concerts ……Read More