Bob Dylan: HMV Apollo, London
Mick Gold, Rock's Backpages, 21 November 2011
BOB-CATS PUSHED relentlessly forward against the bar at the front of the former Hammersmith Odeon, hats on their heads. Mark Knopfler was caressing liquid guitar solos from his Stratocaster. On 'Brothers In Arms', the notes flowed down his fretboard like drops of sonic quicksilver.
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