The great Wu-Tang Clan rapper Raekwon releases his next solo album next month. Shaolin Vs. Wu-Tang, it's called, the follow-up to 2009's terrific Only Built 4 Cuban Linx 2. Some of the new music sounds good. The latest song to leak, "Rock n' Roll," which features Rae's frequent collaborator Ghostface Killah, the singer Kobe, and Jim Jones of the Diplomats, sounds less so, to my curmudgeonly autotune-averse ears. But it's interesting to look at which rock n' rollers get namechecked in the lyrics. Not necessarily ones you might expect. For instance, Raekwon's first shout goes out to Willie Nelson. READ MORE

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Now we learn that Bob Dylan was detained by police in Long Branch, New Jersey last month after a couple reported seeing an "eccentric-looking old man" wandering around their backyard during a rainstorm. The 24-year-old policewoman who picked him up didn't recognize him, thinking he was an escaped mental patient when he told her his name and that he was considering buying the house. (There was a for-sale sign out front. But he was wearing sweatpants and two raincoats.) After driving him back to the hotel where he told her he was staying and checking a passport produced by his manager, she was embarrassed, and let him go with a sheepish "have a nice day." READ MORE