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January 27, 2026

Everything new in the world of Bob Dylan

Last Updated: 1/27/2026 at 3:01 PM EST

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Rolling Stone / Kory Grow
The Hollywood Reporter /
Sly Dunbar dies at 73 in Jamaica, announced by his wife to the Jamaica Gleaner.
WJXT News4JAX /
Sly Dunbar died on Jan 26, 2026 in Jamaica, announced by wife Thelma to the Jamaica Gleaner.
The Guardian /
Sly Dunbar died on Jan 26, 2026 in Jamaica, after being found unresponsive and pronounced dead.

Dylan Articles

Far Out Magazine / Tyler Golsen
Bob Dylan described Woody Guthrie and Robert Johnson as his songwriting models and collaborated with Robert Hunter on Together Through Life, the article reports.
Atlanta Journal-Constitution / Danielle Charbonneau
Mar 8, 2026, Atlanta's Actor's Express opens Girl from the North Country at King Plow Arts Center.
CBC /
Sly Dunbar, the reggae drummer of Sly and Robbie, died at 73, with the death announced to the Jamaica Gleaner by his wife.
Collider / Fiona MacPherson-Amador
Glyn Johns recalls in the late 1960s proposing a Dylan Beatles Stones collaboration that never materialized.
Meet Morris Katz /
Morris Katz attends Zohran Mamdani's inauguration as mayor at City Hall, New York, on Jan 01, 2026.

Dylan Posts

Uniwriter /
On Oct 13, 2016, the Nobel Committee awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature to Bob Dylan in Stockholm, Sweden.

Releases & Reviews

Cult Following / Ewan Gleadow
Cult Following reviews Bob Dylan's Bleeding Shadows bootleg, documenting a 2004 Motril, Spain concert where Dylan experiments with rearranged classics and evolving vocals.

Tour Updates

Chance to win tickets to Bob Dylan at Genesee Theatre + Box Set / Marty Lennartz
On January 26–30, 2026, Marty Lennartz hosts a contest for four tickets to Bob Dylan at Genesee Theatre and the Bootleg Series Vol. 18 Box Set.

7 Latest Podcasts

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Only A Pawn In Their Game
Hitchhiking Highway 61: A Bob Dylan Inspired Podcast (2026-01-22)
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Teaser // NES 077: Bob Dylan & Tom Petty LIVE, Budokan 1986
Never Ending Stories: Bob Dylan & the Never Ending Tour (2026-01-22)
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EP#11 - Talkin' World War III Hollis Brown Blues
Bob Dylan Approximately (2026-01-19)
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Ep532: Lucinda Williams in a World Gone Wrong
The Vinyl Guide - Artist Interviews for Record Collectors and Music Nerds (2026-01-19)
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Brian Wilson: LIVE AT THE ROXY
Jokermen (2026-01-19)

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CBC / / Article - 1/26/2026
Sly Dunbar, the reggae drummer of Sly and Robbie, died at 73, with the death announced to the Jamaica Gleaner by his wife.
Added: 2 hrs ago
Atlanta Journal-Constitution / Danielle Charbonneau / Article - 1/26/2026
Mar 8, 2026, Atlanta's Actor's Express opens Girl from the North Country at King Plow Arts Center.
Added: 2 hrs ago
Far Out Magazine / Tyler Golsen / Article - 1/26/2026
Bob Dylan described Woody Guthrie and Robert Johnson as his songwriting models and collaborated with Robert Hunter on Together Through Life, the article reports.
Added: 5 hrs ago
Uniwriter / / Blog Post - 1/25/2026
On Oct 13, 2016, the Nobel Committee awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature to Bob Dylan in Stockholm, Sweden.
Added: 9 hrs ago
Cult Following / Ewan Gleadow / Album Review - 1/26/2026
Cult Following reviews Bob Dylan's Bleeding Shadows bootleg, documenting a 2004 Motril, Spain concert where Dylan experiments with rearranged classics and evolving vocals.
Added: 12 hrs ago
WJXT News4JAX / / News - 1/25/2026
Sly Dunbar died on Jan 26, 2026 in Jamaica, announced by wife Thelma to the Jamaica Gleaner.
Added: 14 hrs ago
Meet Morris Katz / / Article - 1/25/2026
Morris Katz attends Zohran Mamdani's inauguration as mayor at City Hall, New York, on Jan 01, 2026.
Added: 14 hrs ago
Perfectduluthday / / Article - 1/24/2026
Added: 14 hrs ago
Collider / Fiona MacPherson-Amador / Article - 1/25/2026
Glyn Johns recalls in the late 1960s proposing a Dylan Beatles Stones collaboration that never materialized.
Added: 14 hrs ago
The Guardian / / News - 1/25/2026
Sly Dunbar died on Jan 26, 2026 in Jamaica, after being found unresponsive and pronounced dead.
Added: 14 hrs ago
Untold Dylan / Tony Attwood / Song Review - 1/24/2026
Bob Dylan's The Philosophy of Modern Song is analyzed in a bob-dylan.org.uk blog post that lists the book's songs and links to reviews today.
Added: 14 hrs ago
The Hollywood Reporter / / News - 1/25/2026
Sly Dunbar dies at 73 in Jamaica, announced by his wife to the Jamaica Gleaner.
Added: 14 hrs ago
Rolling Stone / Kory Grow / News - 1/25/2026
Added: 14 hrs ago
Far Out Magazine / Sam Kemp / Article - 1/24/2026
Dylan spoke with Bono backstage at Slane Festival in Ireland in 1984.

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Best Of The Last 10 Days

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Cult Following / Ewan Gleadow / Album Review - 1/26/2026
Cult Following reviews Bob Dylan's Bleeding Shadows bootleg, documenting a 2004 Motril, Spain concert where Dylan experiments with rearranged classics and evolving vocals.
Guitar Player / Levon Helm / Article - 1/23/2026
In this retrospective article, Guitar Player details Mark Knopfler's production of Bob Dylan's 1983 album Infidels at New York's Power Station studio.
The Joker and the Thief — Newsletter / / Blog Post - 1/23/2026
In a Substack post centered on Bob Dylan's 2002 Red Bluff, California concert, Joker and the Thief shares a remixed Crystal Cat recording and Michael Glover Smith's original review.
I Don't Love Nobody / Steven / Blog Post - 1/22/2026
On January 17 and 18, Bob Dylan used Instagram to share vintage performance videos, fan artwork, and the essay The Academy with a global audience.
Hugh's Views / / Article - 1/22/2026
On 2026-01-23, hughsviews.blog published a blog post analyzing Bob Dylan's Visions of Johanna through themes of mid-1960s relationships, morality, and Christian theology.
Dylan Revisited / Colm Larkin / Article - 1/21/2026
In May 1963 at Brandeis University in Massachusetts, Bob Dylan performed a short concert that was taped, misplaced for decades, and officially released in 2010.
Flaggin Down The Double E's / Ray Padgett / Blog Post - 1/20/2026
Bob Dylan displayed an Oscar on stage during the Spring 2001 Australia tour and kept it there until 2019.
Renovatio / / Article - 1/20/2026
At Renovatio, an essay analyzes Bob Dylan's Every Grain of Sand and artistic influences through Jacques Maritain's aesthetic theory of creative intuition.
John’s Substack / John Nogowski / Blog Post - 1/20/2026
In this Substack article, John Nogowski revisits Bob Dylan's 1967 Basement Tapes sessions with The Band at Big Pink in Saugerties, New York.
Dylan Revisited / / Article - 1/20/2026
On 1975-03-23, Bob Dylan joined Neil Young and guests at San Francisco’s SNACK Benefit Concert at Kezar Stadium to support local school programs.
Medium / Fred Bals / Blog Post - 1/19/2026
Fred Bals, on Medium in the 2020s, analyzes Bob Dylan's Instagram stories.
SlaveToMusic / / Article - 1/18/2026
Dylan's John Wesley Harding (1967) is described as a restrained inward turn after the electric controversy, emphasizing language over spectacle.

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