BOB DYLAN News

2 Oct 2025:
The Original Freewheelin' Bob Dylan
28 Nov 2025
(Record Store Day)


2 Oct 2025:
Masters of War (1962)
Lomax Archive 7"
(Record Store Day)


17 Sep 2025:
Through The Open Window
The Bootleg Series Vol. 18 1956-1963

(bobdylan.com)


9 Sep 2025:
"The Bootleg Series Vol. 18 - Through The Open Window 1956-1963" will be released on 31 Oct 2025 With thanks to Badlands -
(Searching For a Gem, on Facebook)


19 Aug 2025:
Call (808)-Unknown #highway61revisited
(Bob Dylan on TikTok)


9 Aug 2025:
Bob Dylan visits White Lake Studios
(Instagram)


21 July 2025:
Explore the world of Bob Dylan, now on TikTok
(TikTok)


11 July 2025:
Dylan Dates in Europe
(bobdylan.com)


10 June 2025:
Bob Dylan Narrates Trailer for MGK’s New Album: Watch
(Pitchfork)


30 April 2025:
Barbra Streisand Teaming Up With Bob Dylan, Paul McCartney, Ariana Grande, Mariah Carey, Hozier and Other Stars for New Duets Album
(Variety)


2 March 2025:
A Complete Wipeout:
Bob Dylan Biopic Goes 0 for 8 at the Oscars

(97.3 KKRC)


3 Feb 2025:
Outlaw Music Festival
May - September
(Blackbird Presents)


3 Feb 2025:
More Dylan Dates in April
(bobdylan.com)


23 Jan 2025:
'A Complete Unknown' Rocks 2025 Oscars
With 8 Nominations

(Men's Journal)


21 Jan 2025:
Bob Dylan concert date
25 March Tulsa OK
(bobdylan.com)



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Sunday, October 12, 2025
at 0600 CEST

    Dylan related
  1. Bob Dylan Recalls Surreal Moment Shared With Frank Sinatra at a Dinner Party (Parade) from Scott Miller
  2. “It may be the Devil or it may be the Lord”: A Few Facets of Bob Dylan (JUSAS Online) from Scott Miller
  3. Desolation Row – the 5th stanza (Untold Dylan) from Scott Miller
  4. From Bob Dylan to Taylor Swift, the resurrection of Ophelia Subscr., but you see the Dylan intro (Le Monde) from Narinx Benoît , Cliff Warnken, Scott Miller

    Other
  5. One Battle After Another Box Office: Surpasses Timothée Chalamet’s Oscar-Nominated Bob Dylan Biopic In The Overseas Market! (Koimoi) from Scott Miller
  6. ‘My Led Zeppelin road trip was counted as a class credit’: Cameron Crowe on the interview that changed everything (theguardian) from Martin Cowan, Scott Miller
  7. ‘Rock stars would be like, Yeah, bring the kid in’: Cameron Crowe on his wild years as a teenage music journalist (theguardian) from Martin Cowan, Scott Miller
  8. Cyndi Lauper Enlists SZA, Cher and Joni Mitchell for an Unusual ‘Grammy Salute’ That Benefits as Much From Her Farewell-Tour Chatter as Her Famous Guests: TV Review (Variety) from Scott Miller
  9. Live Review: Sid Griffin, Twickfolk, Cabbage Patch, Twickenham – 21st September 2025 (Americana UK) from Scott Miller
  10. Bruce Springsteen Exclusive: “Nebraska doesn’t sound like anything from that time…” (Mojo) from Scott Miller

    Audio/Video
  11. Sid Griffin on Bob Dylan (YouTube) from Scott Miller
  12. Sid Griffin - Tiny Montgomery (YouTube) from Scott Miller
  13. Route 66 - Show 324 (Mixcloud) by Steve Lockwood
  14. Don't Think Twice, It's (More Than) All Right - Some choice Dylan "picking" from Springfield, 1992 (YouTube) from Carol Casper, Scott Miller, Eric Dylan DeBeck
  15. Dave Van Ronk talking about Bob Dylan and the early days in Greenwich Village. Long version (YouTube) from Scott Miller
  16. The Dylan Hours: Streams live every Sunday, 9 - 11 am Pacific Daylight Time. Today: The SoCal Sound's 2025 SHORTFALL PLEDGE DRIVE wraps up this weekend...and I have more Dylanesque thank-you gifts available for your pledges of support! 🍂🍁🐦‍⬛ To donate to The DYLAN HOURS during the live broadcast Sunday, October 12, from 9 - 11am, Pacific, please click DONATE NOW! on our home page @ thesocalsound.org . . . (thesocalsound.org) from Lisa Finnie
  17. Bob Dylan Simple Twist of Fate Hamilton, Ont. 1992 (YouTube) from Eric Dylan DeBeck

Saturday, October 11, 2025
at 0600 CEST

    Dylan related
  1. Bob Dylan’s Art Makes Its Off Broadway Debut (Vulture) from Michelle Engert, Cliff Warnken, Scott Miller
  2. Immersive Experience Reimagines ‘Phantom of the Opera’ With Works by Major Artists (artnet) from Scott Miller
  3. "My Work Is Done — But the Project Lives On." The Casper Collection Series – Part 5: Returning to the Road After 19 Years (Daily Dylan)
  4. Tangled up in words: unraveling the poetry of Bob Dylan (Willamette.edu) from Scott Miller, Cliff Warnken
  5. Mike Chasar (Ed): Poetry of Bob Dylan, The: Thirty Essays on Thirty Songs – October 16, 2025 from amazon.com - .co.uk - .de
  6. “If you belonged to me” the meaning of the music and lyrics of the Wilburys song (Untold Dylan) from Scott Miller
  7. Bob Dylan – Boots of Spanish Leather (The Times They Are A-Changin’ Alternate Take) Review (Cult Following) from Cliff Warnken
  8. “We we’re playing basketball in the back, and he said, ‘I want to do something different — like a circus.’” Roger McGuinn on Bob Dylan’s big breakthrough, meeting the Beatles, and hearing Tom Petty and asking, “When did I record that?” (Guitar Player) from Cliff Warnken, Scott Miller
  9. Bob Dylan ‘Disappointed a Lot of People,’ Folk Legend Recalls of His Earliest Days (Parade) from Scott Miller
  10. Bob Dylan, ‘Subterranean Homesick Blues’ and the first-ever lyric video (Far Out) from Scott Miller
  11. Bob Dylan and US History 9 (Untold Dylan) from Scott Miller
  12. German: 13.11.25, 20.30 Uhr: 50 Jahre „Blood On The Tracks“ – Bob Dylan-Abend mit Martin Grieben, Frank Willi Schmidt und Thomas Waldherr (Keller-Klub Darmstadt) from Thomas Waldherr

    Other
  13. Moody Blues singer and bassist John Lodge dies aged 82 (theguardian) from Scott Miller, Martin Cowan
  14. ‘Very significant’ Jack Kerouac story discovered after mafia boss auction (theguardian) from Jared Chipkin
  15. Masquerade review – Phantom of the Opera is back with a new gimmick (theguardian) from Scott Miller
  16. MTV to axe its music TV channels in the UK (BBC) from Martin Cowan
  17. Neil Young Pulling Music from Amazon, Calls for Boycott: “Support Your Community” (Consequence of Sound) from Scott Miller
  18. In the Wake of the Edmund Fitzgerald Shared article (NY Times) from Scott Miller

    Audio/Video
  19. The Traveling Wilburys - If You Belonged To Me (Official Visualizer) (YouTube) from Scott Miller
  20. George Harrison - If You Belonged To Me (Untold Dylan) from Scott Miller
  21. RICHARD THOMPSON LIVE ON KSQD, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11TH, 11AM PST! Tribute to he late, great Danny Thompson (KSQD) from Erik Nelson
  22. The Moody Blues - Ride My See-Saw - "Colour Me Pop" (1968) (YouTube) from Scott Miller
  23. Immersive adaptation of "Phantom of the Opera" now open in NYC (YouTube) from Scott Miller
  24. Bob Dylan ~ Smokin' Down The Tracks (Best Of The 1996 Fall Tour) (YouTube) from Jacob Daniel

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  25. Bob Dylan and Joan Baez – Massachusetts 1975 Review (Cult Following) from Cliff Warnken
  26. James Taylor - You Can Close Your Eyes (BBC In Concert, 11/16/1970) (YouTube) from John Bernstein 1500

Friday, October 10, 2025
at 0600 CEST

    Dylan related
  1. Double honor: These are the only two people to win both a Nobel Prize and an Academy Award (AS) from Scott Miller, Carol Bertolotti
  2. More Dylan Thefts 2006 More II 2009 (Ralph the Sacred River) from Scott Miller
  3. “It Ain’t Worth Nothing”: Bob Dylan’s Dismantling of the Entirety of the Modern Music Scene (American Songwriter) from Jacob Daniel
  4. How Well Do You Know I Shall Be Free Lyrics? Quiz (NSF) from Ugur Oral
  5. Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door: Bob Dylan’s Bourbon Takes Center Stage at O Museum (The Georgetowner) from Scott Miller, Carol Bertolotti, Cliff Warnken

    Other
  6. No One Has Ever Sold More Albums in a Single Week Than Taylor Swift Just Did (American Songwriter) from Scott Miller
  7. Greil Marcus Tells His Stories About Others’ Stories (Pop Matters) from Scott Miller, Jacob Daniel
  8. NEWPORT AND THE GREAT FOLK DREAM By Harvey Kubernik (musicconnection) from Cliff Warnken, Scott Miller, Jacob Daniel
  9. Thomas Pynchon Saw Where America Was Headed. What Does He See Now? (NY Times) from Scott Miller
  10. Pynchon is Everywhere, for Those With the Eyes to See (Gnostic Pulp) from Scott Miller

    Audio/Video
  11. OFFICIAL TRAILER | RON DELSENER PRESENTS (YouTube) from psamdancin
  12. MINSTREL BOY: THE METAMORPHOSES OF BOB DYLAN: Intro by Chris Gregory (YouTube) from Scott Miller

    More 0700
  13. These Are the 10 Old Television Series Every Kid Needs to Watch Shared article (NY Times)
  14. Bob Dylan - Boots of Spanish Leather (The Times They Are A-Changin' Alternate Take - Official Audio) (YouTube) from Harold Lepidus
  15. Through The Open Window: The Bootleg Series Vol. 18 (Highlights) 11 of 42 tracks now available (Spotify) - (Apple Music) 1300
  16. Bob Dylan TRAIN TRACKS | 2025 (Castle Fine Art)
  17. Bob Dylan – The Maine Box Review (Cult Following) from Cliff Warnken 1400


Archives


Number of Dylan concerts a year, according to Olof's Files
1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 60s
 0  36  33  19  45  67  48   0   2   2 252
1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 70s
  0   1   1   0  40  31  26   0  114  26 239
1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 80s
 70  54   0   0  27  0  60  36  71  99 417
1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 90s
 93 101  92  80 104 116  86  94 110 119 995
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 00s
112 106 107  98 111 113  99  98  97  98 1039
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 10s
102 89 86 85 92 87 75 82 84 77 859
2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20s
00 22 82 75 78 82         339
Never Ending Tour, from 7 June 1988 -                     3361
Total 4096
Last update 21.09. 2025


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4K UHD + Blu-ray, DVD
Europe: April 28, June 6 2025:
A Complete Unknown.
Timothée Chalamet
A Complete Unknown
4K UHD + Blu-ray or DVD:
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4K+Blu-ray, DVD April 1, 2025:
A Complete Unknown.
Timothée Chalamet
A Complete Unknown
4K + Blu-ray + Digital:
amazon.com (April 1)


CD April 25, 2025:
Dylanology Líve.
Joan Osborne
Dylanology
Live
amazon.com - .co.uk - .de


Book, May 20 2025:
Decade of Dissent.
Sean Egan
Decade Of Dissent:
How 1960s Bob Dylan Changed The World
amazon.com - .co.uk - .de


Book, March 13, 2025:
St. James Infirmary
Robert W. Harwood
I Went Down To St. James Infirmary
4th edition
amazon.com - .co.uk - .de


Book. 14 July 2015:
Dylan Goes Electric!
Elijah Wald
Dylan Goes Electric!
Newport, Seeger, Dylan, and
the Night That Split the Sixties
The Inspiration for the Major Motion Picture A Complete Unknown
amazon.com - .co.uk - .de


27 CD Box Set, Sept 20, 2024:
The 1974 Live Recordings.
Bob Dylan and the Band
The 1974 Live Recordings
amazon.com - .co.uk - .de
CD Japan Ltd Release
CD Japan (Imported)

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Rough and Rowdy Ways Tour

--- March 2025 ---
Tue 25 Tulsa
Wed 26 Little Rock
Fri 28 Springfield
Sat 29 Wichita
Sun 30 Topeka
--- April 2025 ---
Tue 1 Omaha
Wed 2 Sioux City
Fri 4 Mankato
Sat 5 Eau Claire
Sun 6 Green Bay
Tue 8 Davenport
Wed 9 Peoria
Fri 11 West Lafayette
Sat 12 Fort Wayne
Mon 14 South Bend
Wed 16 Kalamazoo
Thu 17 Toledo
Sat 19 Youngstown
Mon 21 Pittsburgh

Tue 22 Williamsport

-- Outlaw Music Festival --
--- May 2025 ---
Tue 13 Phoenix
Thu 15 Chula Vista
Fri 16 Los Angeles
Sun 18 Wheatland
Tue 20 Nampa
Thu 22 Spokane
Sat 24 Ridgefield
Sun 25 Quincy

--- June 2025 ---
Fri 20 Clarkston
Sat 21 Cuyahoga Falls
Sun 22 Cincinnati
Wed 25 Franklin
Fri 27 Memphis
Sat 28 Maryland Heights
Sun 29 Ridgedale
--- July 2025 ---
Tue 1 El Reno
Fri 4 Austin
Sat 5 Dallas
Sun 6 The Woodlands

Fri 25 Alpharetta
Sat 26 Charlotte
Sun 27 Raleigh
Tue 29 Virginia Beach
--- August 2025 ---
Fri 1 Wantagh
Sat 2 Saratoga Springs
Sun 3 Gilford
Fri 8 Buffalo
Sat 9 Hershey
Sun 10 Syracuse

--- September 2025 ---
Fri 5 Bangor
Sat 6 Hartford
Sun 7 Mansfield
Fri 12 Camden
Sat 13 Holmdel
Sun 14 Columbia
Thu 18 Noblesville
Fri 19 East Troy




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