Off The Tracks

Off The Tracks
  • Blog
    • Interviews
    • Miscellany
    • Special Guests
    • Reviews
  • Podcasts
  • The Vinyl Countdown
  • Back Catalogue
  • About
    • About
    • About the banner image
    • On Song
    • Advertise

Posts Tagged Idiot Wind

Archive

June 7, 2019 by Simon Sweetman

Five Songs For Friday: 30 – Rolling Thunder Reviewed! 

Bob Dylan is never far from my mind, my heart, my stereo – if he’s not on the turntable, he’s in my thoughts in some way or another, often informing the music that I’ve chosen to listen to. It’s that deep. He is one of the great musical forces for me – and surely the most […]
Posted in Blog, Miscellany · Tagged 5, Bob, Bob Dylan, Bootleg, Demo, Doco, Dylan, Easy And Slow, Five, Five Songs, Five Songs For A Friday, Five Songs For Friday, Five Songs For Friday # 30, Five Songs For Friday:  30 – Rolling Thunder Reviewed!, Friday, Hard Rain, Idiot Wind, Live, Martin Scorcese, Masterpieces, Netflix, Rehearsal, Rolling Thunder, Rolling Thunder Reviewed!, Rolling Thunder Revue, Tangled Up In Blue, The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll, The Rolling Thunder Revue, TV Special, You can support Off The Tracks via PressPatron ·

Archive

May 15, 2019 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 304 

Bob Dylan, Fort Collins Stadium Radio Broadcast, Colorado May 23rd 1976 (2017) It’s a dirty bootleg – it says it’s limited to 500 copies and is on a ‘label’ called BAD JOKER – I ask no questions and access the music. I know this recording well – it was released on TV also and is readily available […]
Posted in Blog, The Vinyl Countdown · Tagged 1976, 2017), Bob, Boot, Bootleg, Colorado, Concert, Dylan, Fort Collins Stadium Radio Broadcast, Gig, Hard Rain, Idiot Wind, Live, LP, May 23rd, Radio Broadcast, Record, The Vinyl Countdown, The Vinyl Countdown # 304, TV Broadcast, Vinyl ·

Archive

September 15, 2018 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 373

Bob Dylan, Hard Rain (1976) Back when we were first getting into Bob Dylan – I say ‘we’, I mean me and a good mate – we would buy up the tapes and CDs and it was pre-internet so we didn’t always know what we were getting; live album, compilation, etc…I mean you could tell […]
Posted in Blog, The Vinyl Countdown · Tagged Bob Dylan, Dylan, Hard Rain, Idiot Wind, Live, LP, Record, The Vinyl Countdown, The Vinyl Countdown # 373, Vinyl ·

Archive

September 4, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

The Ghost of Electricity: War Stories by Jon McLeary # 127 Fly Agaric

My first introduction to Carlos Castenada was when I got back from Australia with its gold tops and moved into a flat in Frankton with Diane and Kristine and Sam. I shifted all my gear in on a Saturday morning and went off to a band practice with the tail-end of Grief. When I came […]
Posted in Blog, Miscellany · Tagged 1972, Art, Blood On The Tracks, Bob Dylan, Carlos Castenada, Fly Agaric, Guest Blog, Guest Post, Hard Nose The Highway, Idiot Wind, Jon Mcleary, Mushrooms, Music, Spines, The Ghost of Electricity, The Ghost of Electricity: War Stories by Jon McLeary, The Ghost of Electricity: War Stories by Jon McLeary # 127 Fly Agaric, The Spines, Van Morrison, War Stories, War Stories # 127, War Stories by Jon McLeary, Writing ·

Popular

  • Charlotte Grimshaw: The Mirror Book
  • Janna Lapidus Leblanc: Four Years In Pictures
  • The Sad Story of Bob Welch: Fleetwood Mac’s Most Undervalued Member
  • The Best Guitarist in The World: # 8 – Mark Knopfler
  • Sweetman Podcast # 253: Margot Pierard
  • The Best Guitarist in The World: # 11 – Lindsey Buckingham
  • Bob Dylan: The Best of The Bootleg Series
  • Revisiting Live at Knebworth (1990)
  • Neil Peart Was The World’s Most Overrated Drummer
  • Reggae Angels – with Sly & Robbie: Remember Our Creator

Archives

Tags

Album Review Auckland Book Book Review Chat Compilation DJ DVD DVD Review EP Film Film Review Gig Gig Review Guest Blog Guitar Interview Jazz Jon Mcleary Live Live Gig LP Movie Music NZ Podcast Poem Record Records Simon Sweetman Soundtrack Spines Spotify Stub Stubs Sweetman Podcast The Ghost of Electricity The Spines The Vinyl Countdown Vinyl Wellington Wgtn Writing You can support Off The Tracks via PressPatron [OST]

Categories

  • Back Catalogue
  • Blog
  • Interviews
  • Miscellany
  • Mixtapes
  • Playlists
  • Podcasts
  • Reviews
  • Scene Of The Day
  • Special Guests
  • The Vinyl Countdown

Off The Tracks is the home of Sweetman Podcast, a weekly interview/chat-based pod. It's also home to my reviews across film, TV, music and books and some creative writing as well.

Off The Tracks aims to provide quality reviews and essays, regular blog updates about the shows, albums, books and movies you should be experiencing.

It's a passion project. Your support will help to keep Off The Tracks online.

All content © 2021 by Off The Tracks. WordPress Themes by Graph Paper Press