Many Queen fans might not want to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Hot Space, but the album checks too many quirky boxes to ignore it.

In 1951, gospel star Rosetta Tharpe got married in front of thousands of fans at a baseball stadium. In some ways, says biographer Gayle Wald, it set the template for today's stadium rock concerts.

In 1951, gospel star Rosetta Tharpe got married in front of thousands of fans at a baseball stadium. In some ways, says biographer Gayle Wald, it set the template for today's stadium rock concerts.

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Get the Bob Dylan Setlist of the concert at Campbell's Field, Camden, NJ, USA on June 16, 2005 from the Never Ending Tour and other Bob Dylan Setlists for free on setlist.fm!

Diving into the lattice of coincidence, for future reference.

Nail polish on a train.

Sure, you can celebrate Bob Dylan's 80th birthday with one of his classic albums, but why not try one of these other sides of Robert Allen Zimmerman instead?

(Originally published in the summer 1996 edition of 'Cool and Strange Music' magazine!)