{"id":95,"date":"2006-08-29T10:24:50","date_gmt":"2006-08-29T17:24:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/studionebula.com\/blog\/2006\/08\/29\/bob-dylans-a-bloody-hypocrite\/"},"modified":"2006-08-29T10:24:50","modified_gmt":"2006-08-29T17:24:50","slug":"bob-dylans-a-bloody-hypocrite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/studionebula.com\/blog\/2006\/08\/29\/bob-dylans-a-bloody-hypocrite","title":{"rendered":"Bob Dylan&#8217;s a Bloody Hypocrite"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bob Dylan wrote some amazing songs back in his day (which was around the time I was in diapers), but looks like he&#8217;s now at the point at which he&#8217;ll criticize the music biz with one side of his mouth while sucking up cash for endorsements with the other.<\/p>\n<p>Quoting from <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/nm\/20060822\/music_nm\/dylan_dc_2\">this article<\/a> : &#8220;Bob Dylan says the quality of modern recordings is &#8216;atrocious,&#8217; and even the songs on his new album sounded much better in the studio than on disc. &#8230; Dylan said he does his best to fight technology, but it&#8217;s a losing battle. &#8216;Even these songs probably sounded ten times better in the studio when we recorded &#8217;em. CDs are small. There&#8217;s no stature to it.'&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Okay, fine. I&#8217;ll agree with him that many CDs are poorly engineered. But then he turns around and appears in a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/ipod\/ads\/dylan\/\">TV commercial<\/a> for the iPod! Bob, if you think CDs sound bad, just hear what happens to them when you compress the hell out of &#8217;em to squeeze them into an iPod. I guess picking up some bucks from Apple kinda helped you overlook that point, eh?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bob Dylan wrote some amazing songs back in his day (which was around the time I was in diapers), but looks like he&#8217;s now at the point at which he&#8217;ll criticize the music biz with one side of his mouth while sucking up cash for endorsements with the other. Quoting from this article : &#8220;Bob&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/studionebula.com\/blog\/2006\/08\/29\/bob-dylans-a-bloody-hypocrite\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Bob Dylan&#8217;s a Bloody Hypocrite<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-95","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/studionebula.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/studionebula.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/studionebula.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studionebula.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studionebula.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/studionebula.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/studionebula.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studionebula.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studionebula.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}