Books rock stars want you to read, sacked drummers and how Dylan spent his birthday
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The two-man pedalo of enquiry sets out on the Bank Holiday boating lake of news pausing to consider …
… Florence Welch, Dua Lipa and the rise of the rock and roll book club.
… the 92 year-old that Bob Dylan supported at the Cascades Amphitheatre, Ridgefield.
… the Beatles had 18 drummers!
… the sad end to Billy Joel’s tour schedule.
… is Hollywood dead?
… what’s your relationship with reading if your first experience of literature is dressing up as a wizard on World Book Day?
… why is there something unfailingly comic about drummers being fired?
… “No nudity! No voluminous outfits!”: Cannes new red carpet ruling.
… is Chimes Of Freedom Bob Dylan at ‘peak wordage’?
… are books and record sleeves the new antiques, items to furnish a room?
… Sherlock Holmes, Hunter S Thompson: Corey Hart of Slipknot’s recommended reading.
… and how Springsteen is taunting Trump.
Plus Starry Eyed And Laughing, old drummer gags and who the hell’s seen Ne Zha 2 or Mickey 17?
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