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Wednesday, February 11, 2026
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Dylan related
1. Blues + Satire = Highway 61 Revisited (Ennyman's Territory) by Ed Newman
2. Back Where He Started: PW Talks with Robert Polito (Publishers Weekly) from Scott Miller
3. You Can Only Catch Bob Dylan With Time (Defector) from Scott Miller
4. Song Debuts and Stevie Nicks 1986-02-11, Entertainment Center, Sydney, Australia (Flagging Down the Double E's) by Ray Padgett
5. Spanish: Bob Dylan y el secreto de su eterna juventud: el método infalible para dar 27 conciertos en 41 días a los 84 años (Hola!) from Cliff Warnken
6. Another Dylan song found: “Riding on the train” which is NOT “Ride this train” (Untold Dylan) from Scott Miller
7. Three Bob Dylan Poems (The Causal Tentacle) from Scott Millers
   
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8. Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Halftime Show Was Part of a Whole Wave of Protest Music (Slate) from Cliff Warnken
9. Roll Over, Beethoven: Chess Records And The Rock’n’Roll Revolution (udiscovermusic) from Scott Miller
10. On This Day in 2002, We Lost an American Folk Icon Who Revived Interest in the Genre at the Age of 65 (and He Was in Greenwich Village When It All Started) (American Songwriter) from Scott Miller
11. Readers’ replies: why does a song sometimes get stuck in our heads – and what makes an earworm? (theguardian) from Scott Miller
12. Bruce Springsteen’s protest songs still hit where it hurts (Salon) from Scott Miller
    
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13. Bob Dylan O/Takes Emotionally Yours Pt.1 (YouTube) from Scott Miller
14. 13 Transcendent Beatles Covers by Black Musicians Shared article (NY Times) from Alan Gordon
15. Bob Dylan / Slow Train. Avignon, France. July 25, 1981. (Notes from various mornings and nights) from Jacob Daniel

Tuesday, February 10, 2026
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Dylan related
1. The Forgotten Bob Dylan Love Song That Was Written as a Near-Perfect Masterpiece (Collider) from Scott Miller, Cliff Warnken
2. Bob Dylan’s First Ever Glasgow Show – Protests, Set List, And Rare Audio (Clash) by Robin Murray, from Scott Miller, Cliff Warnken
3. 5 Bits of Fascinating Trivia Behind the Songs on Bob Dylan’s ‘Highway 61 Revisited’ (American Songwriter) from Scott Miller, Cliff Warnken
4. Talkin' Album Cover Blues: Ranking Bob Dylan's Album Artwork from Worst to Best (Pickled Priest) from Scott Miller
5. Key West part 6: Glitter amongst the chicken feed (Untold Dylan) from Scott Miller
6. Dylan, Petty, and Knopfler Rock 'Em Dead 1986-02-10, Entertainment Center, Sydney, Australia (Flagging Down the Double E's) by Ray Padgett
7. Bob Dylan’s late years, re-examined Polito (Mumbai Mirror) from Cliff Warnken
8. The Purposefully Terrible Album Bob Dylan Wrote to Try to Escape His Celebrity: “I Got Very Resentful” (American Songwriter) from Cliff Warnken
9. Norwegian: THE SONGS OF BOB DYLAN - Vi feirer Dylans 85-års dag i Halden! May 23 (Norsk Americana Forum) from NDS LOTMS
10. Norwegian: "The Songs of Bob Dylan! - Vi feirer Bob Dylans 85-årsdag May 24 (KulturArena Aurskog-Høland) from NDS LOTMS
11. Norwegian: Dylan 85 Røverstaden Oslo, May 24 (Oslo Konserthus) from NDS LOTMS
12. Bob Dylan Center Announces 60th Anniversary Blonde On Blonde Show Featuring Fantastic Negrito, Craig Finn & More Feb 20 (mxdwn) from Jacob Daniel
    
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13. Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime performance redefined what it means to be an American patriot (CNN) from Jacob Daniel
14. ESPN Reporter Breaks Down in Tears Live After Bad Bunny Show (The Daily Beast) from Jacob Daniel
15. Late Legend Robbie Robertson on What Led Him To Hire Martin Scorsese To Direct ‘The Last Waltz’ (American Songwriter) from Scott Miller
16. From ‘this machine kills fascists’ to ‘King Trump’s private army’: the art of protest music (The Conversation) from Cliff Warnken
17. On This Day in 1982, This Beatle Delivered a $9 Million Check To Help Protect Children’s Right After a Ground-Breaking Concert That Changed Musical Philanthropy (American Songwriter) from Scott Miller
18. Mamas and the Papas Biopic in the Works — To Star Jessica Gunning (‘Baby Reindeer’) (World of Reel) from Jacob Daniel
19. An American Cancer (Muddy Water) by William Routhier
20. Can protest songs really change the world? (Newsreel) from Cliff Warnken
    
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21. Bad Bunny's Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show (YouTube) from Jacob Daniel
22. Bob Dylan — It's Alright, Ma (I'm Only Bleeding). Liverpool. May 1, 1965 (Nightly Moth) from Jacob Daniel
23. Theme Time Radio Hour number 7: Wedding (Untold Dylan) from Scott Miller
24. Jimmy Reed-Honest I Do (YouTube) from Scott Miller
25. Bob Dylan – Alchemist: A Conversation with Jon Lasser (Infinity Goes Up on Trial) by Erin Callahan
26. BOB DYLAN A CARCASSONNE LE 28 JUIN 2010 1 (YouTube) from Jacob Daniel
27. "Blowin in The Wind" Bob Dylan | Amelia Meena, David Young, and J Kevin Gray | Feb 8, 2026 (YouTube) from Jacob Daniel
28. BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN'S STREETS OF MINNEAPOLIS: SINGING THROUGH THE BLOODY MIST.. Contemporary Protest (YouTube) by Chris Gregory
29. Bob Dylan — Avignon, France. July 25, 1981. Soundboard recording (YouTube) from Jacob Daniel 1200
30. "Face Value" | Dylan's pastel portraits (YouTube) from Jacob Daniel
    
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31. Bob Dylan – Songs for Dwarf Music Review (Cult Following) from Cliff Warnken

Monday, February 9, 2026
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Dylan related
1. Bob Dylan – Down The Highway Lyrics Quiz (NSF) from Ugur Oral
   
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2. Why plagiarism matters in the age of AI Register (The Observer) from Tiernan Henry
   
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3. "Knockin' On Dylan's Door (BobFest)" "Bob’s 2nd Golden Period, 1967-1971" Select: Listen Live 88.1 FM WCWP 9-11 pm EST (WCWP 88.1 FM) from G. Walsh
4. This Cultural Life - Season 4 Episode 6 - Pete Townshend (Daily Motion) from Harold Lepidus 1500
   
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5. Bruce Springsteen’s Streets of Minneapolis: how digital circulation boosts the impact of a protest song (The Conversation) from David Frank