{"id":2882,"date":"2010-08-26T11:41:06","date_gmt":"2010-08-26T15:41:06","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2010-08-27T08:25:26","modified_gmt":"2010-08-27T08:25:26","slug":"last-man-standing-the-next-dylan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/last-man-standing-the-next-dylan\/","title":{"rendered":"Last Man Standing: The Next Dylan"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><object type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" data=\"http:\/\/rocktownhall.com\/lastmanstanding400x275.swf\" width=\"400\" height=\"275\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/rocktownhall.com\/lastmanstanding400x275.swf\" \/><\/object><\/div>\n<p>This topic was suggested by my close personal friend <strong>Jay<\/strong>, who belongs in the Hall with us more than any friend I know yet resists entering for fear of never leaving. Well, my friend, you&#8217;ve been stuck in your own personal Rock (and Film) Town Hall for as long as I&#8217;ve known you. You&#8217;ve been with us before we existed.<\/p>\n<p>I think most of us are old enough to get the meaning of this <strong>Last Man Standing<\/strong>. Entering one artist at a time, let&#8217;s see if we can&#8217;t exhaust all of the artists who were dubbed by critics and\/or publicists as the &#8220;next Dylan.&#8221; I don&#8217;t know if anyone still gets that title or if they simply call the person the &#8220;next&#8221; someone else, probably a former &#8220;next Dylan&#8221; himself. Rather than rob anyone the opportunity to provide an answer, I won&#8217;t get things started with my own entry. <em>Ready&#8230;Set&#8230;Go!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This topic was suggested by my close personal friend Jay, who belongs in the Hall with us more than any friend I know yet resists entering for fear of never leaving. Well, my friend, you&#8217;ve been stuck in your own personal Rock (and Film) Town Hall for as long as I&#8217;ve known you. You&#8217;ve been <a href='https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/last-man-standing-the-next-dylan\/' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[55],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2882"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2882"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2882\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2882"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2882"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rocktownhall.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}