Hard Rain: A Dylan Commentary by Tim Riley
By Tim Riley
Ranging over 30 years of Bob Dylan recordings, movies, and live shows, this up to date version encompasses a new epilogue that examines his thirtieth anniversary party and his 1998 Grammy Award comeback.
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Once in a while, sucker some tavern into putting on a show, that would inevitably turn into a one-off calamity. ” JOHN CONTE: [University Avenue] — the place to be. If you had something to say, if you were trying to promote your band, that was the place to hang out. It was the place to get seen, and the place to start rumors. JIM TILLMAN: The audience was pretty much every kid that was a weirdo. There weren’t too many people from the suburbs. You’d see the same people at every show, and half the people in the crowd were in bands.
At the time, the liquor laws were such that if you were going to serve hard liquor, then fifty or sixty percent of your income had to come from food. So you’d play at a place that was a fucking restaurant — or the owner would separate the restaurant from the bar area — but they would still be connected. I don’t remember the name of the band that we were opening for — it was one of the more popular bar bands. We felt that we were not connected to that bar bands scene, we were [part of the] punk rock scene.
TOM NIEMEYER: It was the first gig by the Accüsed in Seattle that my mother decided to come out to. Beer bottles were flying around the cabin of the boat, and skateboarders were trying to bust their friend out from a broom closet that the ferry workers made into an impromptu jail cell. ” My mom asked if this was how all our shows ended. 36 GRUNGE IS DEAD JOE KEITHLEY: Vancouver and Seattle are pretty close — there’s only the stupid border in the way that stops people from going to see shows back and forth.