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October 17, 2020 by Simon Sweetman

The Death of Music Journalism: Book Launch Speech

Last week we launched my book of poems – The Death of Music Journalism. This week I’ve just found out it’s the # 1 best-selling title at Unity Books for the current week (thanks of course to that wonderful launch). So here I share the speech I gave at the launch… I’m rather overwhelmed by […]

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October 13, 2020 by Simon Sweetman

We Launched The Book: Long Live The Death of Music Journalism!

Last Sunday (October 11) we launched my debut collection of poems, The Death of Music Journalism. We were there at Meow for a 4pm start. Dr. Blue kicked things off with some guitar and singing – a little blues and some soulful tunes to guide us in. Dr. Blue is also a poet so he […]

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June 6, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

Bob Dylan’s Nobel Prize Speech

Bob Dylan’s Nobel Prize Lecture/Speech is a beautiful thing. It’s already been shared so many times and quoted from. I wanted to include it here – as just another place where you might find it. I’ve listened to it through twice already and will be returning to it again. And again. Everything about it is wonderful – […]