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Not so much Rage Against the Machine as Slightly Peeved the Taps Won't Work

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My famous friend – The Green Bard who upset Simon Cowell

June 30, 2018June 30, 2018 christopherjamesstone

Steve has never been shy about self-promotion. Britain’s Got Talent wasn’t the first TV programme he’s been on and it’s unlikely to be his last Continue reading My famous friend – The Green Bard who upset Simon Cowell

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CJ Stone’s columns for Mixmag Magazine 1996-1998

September 24, 2017December 1, 2017 christopherjamesstone

I said, “there’s no music in Literature.” Afterwards I regretted the statement, because there is music in literature. It’s just that it is the music of silence, that’s all… Continue reading CJ Stone’s columns for Mixmag Magazine 1996-1998

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Farewell Angelina by Bob Dylan

February 27, 2017March 22, 2017 christopherjamesstone

Joan Baez does a pretty good impression of Bob Dylan. There’s a bit in No Direction Home, Martin Scorsese’s essential film about Dylan’s early years: Baez is sitting in her kitchen nursing a mug of coffee. She’s just been talking … Continue reading Farewell Angelina by Bob Dylan

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Dylan’s voice of a generation turned dismissive and lazy

January 26, 2017February 19, 2017 christopherjamesstone

The other extraordinary news of 2016 was Bob Dylan winning the Nobel prize for literature. There were audible gasps from the audience when it was announced. Leonard Cohen said it was “like pinning a medal on Mount Everest for being … Continue reading Dylan’s voice of a generation turned dismissive and lazy

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