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...this was not a concert for the weak of heart. Unlike his controversial Royal Albert Hall concert of 1966 during which an audience member denounced Dylan, who was "going electric", as "Judas!", a traitor to his folk roots; this opportunity was never even given. Here was a man who didn't give a damn what you expected from his music. He could afford to do this because live, he is that damn good...
...basement area of Passim will still be devoted to live acoustic music, particularly folk performances...
After forty years as a traditional folk club and restaurant, Harvard Square's Club Passim is striving to become a one-stop acoustic superstore, complete with musical lessons, historical archives and a multicultural arts program...
...greatest-hits album, the big sister of folk-rock country accentuates the up-tempo side of her decade-long legacy. Don't look for the cogent introspection of Only a Dream; here she has chosen songs brassy enough to be sung at the Super Bowl (Down at the Twist and Shout) or on Letterman (Can't Take Love for Granted). They sound great, as do two new anthems about the singer's favorite people: women who run risks, pay for them, keep on running. And at the head of the pack, still not breathing hard, there's Chapin...
...Radcliffe has always been more than a College. It is a cause," she said. "It is a cause indeed to advance society by advancing women folk. The cause...