Buttons of Our Coats

The harmonica plays the skeleton keys and the rain

Scott Avett singing One More Night by Bob Dylan. Yes, please!

Can’t nobody touch him

I kissed goodbye the howling beast on the borderline which separated you from me

—Bob Dylan - Idiot Wind

They shared the striped shirt. 

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Frontier Ruckus

—Granduncles of St. Lawrence County

frontierruckus:

here is the original demo for “Granduncles of St. Lawrence County”, a song off our upcoming double-album Eternity of Dimming. on the record, this song is full of swirling organs, drums, banjo, and slinky-vibrato electric guitar. here you can hear where the song started, in a hot musty cottage loft on the St. Lawrence Seaway, in summer, in the sparse North Country. (lyrics / download) :

Bob Dylan - The Groom’s Still Waiting At The Altar from Fox Warfield Theater, San Francisco - November 15, 1980  with the ridiculous guitar playing of the late Mike Bloomfield

They tell you, ‘Time is money’ as if your life was worth its weight in gold.

—Bob Dylan

frontier ruckus / eternity of dimming: Sweetbread

frontierruckus:

(an Easter poem / by Matthew Milia)

The saucer orbits of Greek Easter
and Catholic Easter
clanked into alignment to share a calendar Sunday—
2011, but days ago.

Maybe the same as when I was ten.
It was Yia Yia and the nightgown fastidiousness
stringing out and cleaning the tubular lamb tripe
for…