January 15, 2026
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Last Updated: 1/15/2026 at 12:05 PM EST
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What Is It About Dylan That Sends Writers Mad?
The Spectator Australia / Frank Lawton
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In 2026, The Spectator Australia published a review criticizing Ron Rosenbaum's Bob Dylan book Things Have Changed for speculative arguments and factual mistakes.
Things Have Changed - 13 Jan 2026
MOJO Magazine / Grayson Haver Currin
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Robert Polito's feature on Dylan's memory palace was published by Mojo on 2026-01-13.
That Wasn't an Accident — What Convinced Dylan to Tour with a Full Band
Ultimate Guitar /
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Bob Dylan's mid-1960s decision to tour with a full band is examined through interviews, contemporary reports, and tour records across the United States.
Dylan News
On 2026-01-13, the Dylan Center announced a one night Sooner or Later concert at Cain's Ballroom in Tulsa on February 20, 2026, celebrating Blonde on Blonde's 60th anniversary.
Dylan Center presents Sooner or Later on February 20 at Cain's Ballroom in Tulsa to celebrate the 60th anniversary of Blonde on Blonde.
Dylan Center in Tulsa hosts the Sooner or Later concert on February 20 at Cain's Ballroom to celebrate Blonde on Blonde's 60th anniversary.
The Dylan Center will host a February 20, 2026 multi-artist tribute at Cain's Ballroom in Tulsa to celebrate Blonde on Blonde's sixtieth anniversary.
The Dylan Center in Tulsa will host Sooner or Later on February 20 at Cain's Ballroom to celebrate Blonde on Blonde's 60th anniversary.
On 2026-02-20, the Bob Dylan Center presents Sooner or Later in Tulsa to celebrate Blonde on Blonde's 60th anniversary.
The Dylan Center will host a February 20, 2026 all star concert at Cain's Ballroom in Tulsa to celebrate Blonde on Blonde's 60th anniversary.
On 2026-01-14, the Bob Dylan Center announced a February 20 Sooner or Later concert in Tulsa at Cain's Ballroom to celebrate Blonde on Blonde's 60th anniversary.
On 2026-01-14, the Bob Dylan Center announced a Tulsa concert celebrating Blonde on Blonde's 60th anniversary.
Dylan Articles
In 2026, The Spectator Australia published a review criticizing Ron Rosenbaum's Bob Dylan book Things Have Changed for speculative arguments and factual mistakes.
In a 2016 interview, Leslie West described living near Woodstock, covering Bob Dylan songs with Mountain, and jamming with Jimi Hendrix in New York.
An article for Far Out Magazine argues that Bob Dylan's 1966 album Blonde on Blonde best realized his intended sound and helped reshape 1960s rock songwriting.
Joan Baez describes Dylan's fear of autograph seekers and crowds, citing a 1972 Rolling Stone interview.
John Lennon criticized Bob Dylan's 1979 song 'Gotta Serve Somebody', reflecting a wider cooling of their friendship that began after the 1960s.
Bob Dylan performed the last-ever live rendition of Hurricane in Houston during the Rolling Thunder Revue, reviewed on 2026-01-14.
In 1978, Dylan called Alice Cooper an overlooked songwriter, contextualizing Cooper at the Toronto Peace Festival and Detroit's rock scene.
Jesse Welles released six albums in 2025 and appeared on Joe Rogan and Stephen Colbert's Late Show after a Scottish debut at The Fruit Market.
On 2026-01-14, the Dylan Center announced a February 20 concert in Tulsa celebrating the 60th anniversary of Blonde on Blonde at Cain's Ballroom.
David Bowie wrote three tribute songs to other musicians in the early 1970s, including Song For Bob Dylan from Hunky Dory (1971) and The Jean Genie from Aladdin Sane (1972).
Bob Dylan Center in Tulsa announces a February 20, 2026 Sooner or Later concert at Cain's Ballroom celebrating Blonde on Blonde's 60th anniversary.
Bob Dylan moves to New York City at 19, signs with Columbia within a year, and the 2024 film A Complete Unknown portrays his relationship with Joan Baez.
On 2026-01-14, The Philadelphia Inquirer previews a January 15–17 weekend of concerts across Philadelphia, Atlantic City, and surrounding towns.
Dylan Posts
In an online essay, a Substack writer examines Bob Dylans Its Alright Ma by comparing the 1965 studio recording with 1970s live performances, especially at Tokyos Budokan.
In an analytical blog post on bob-dylan.org.uk, Tony Attwood studies Bob Dylan's 1973 love songs Something There Is About You and You Angel You.
mr tambourine ranks Dylan songs 238 to 261 in a Substack post, referencing Woodstock 1994 and Key West.
Releases & Reviews
Dylan's 2022 The Philosophy of Modern Song includes Marty Robbins' 1959 El Paso, examining its narrative form and award history.
Event News
The concert will showcase the musical and poetic art of the singer-songwriter and Nobel laureate Dylan with a 9-piece band.
A concert celebrating the 60th anniversary of Dylan’s classic album Blonde on Blonde is being put on by the Dylan Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
A concert celebrating the 60th anniversary of Dylan’s classic album Blonde on Blonde is being put on by the Dylan Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
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In 1978, Dylan called Alice Cooper an overlooked songwriter, contextualizing Cooper at the Toronto Peace Festival and Detroit's rock scene.
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On 2026-01-15, Bob Dylan's Harlem townhouse at 265 W. 139th St was listed for 2.75 million following a 250,000 price reduction.
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Bruce Springsteen and Bob Dylan performed Forever Young at the Rock Hall of Fame in 1995.
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David Bowie wrote three tribute songs to other musicians in the early 1970s, including Song For Bob Dylan from Hunky Dory (1971) and The Jean Genie from Aladdin Sane (1972).
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Jesse Welles released six albums in 2025 and appeared on Joe Rogan and Stephen Colbert's Late Show after a Scottish debut at The Fruit Market.
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On 2026-01-14, the Dylan Center announced a February 20 concert in Tulsa celebrating the 60th anniversary of Blonde on Blonde at Cain's Ballroom.
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Dylan's 2022 The Philosophy of Modern Song includes Marty Robbins' 1959 El Paso, examining its narrative form and award history.
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In 2025, DYLAN BOOKS published a Substack issue summarizing new, forthcoming, and overlooked Bob Dylan books and related items.
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In 2026, The Spectator Australia published a review criticizing Ron Rosenbaum's Bob Dylan book Things Have Changed for speculative arguments and factual mistakes.
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Bob Dylan Center in Tulsa announces a February 20, 2026 Sooner or Later concert at Cain's Ballroom celebrating Blonde on Blonde's 60th anniversary.
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In a 2016 interview, Leslie West described living near Woodstock, covering Bob Dylan songs with Mountain, and jamming with Jimi Hendrix in New York.
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On 2026-01-14, the Bob Dylan Center announced a Tulsa concert celebrating Blonde on Blonde's 60th anniversary.
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On 2026-01-14, the Bob Dylan Center announced a February 20 Sooner or Later concert in Tulsa at Cain's Ballroom to celebrate Blonde on Blonde's 60th anniversary.
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mr tambourine ranks Dylan songs 238 to 261 in a Substack post, referencing Woodstock 1994 and Key West.
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Robert Polito's feature on Dylan's memory palace was published by Mojo on 2026-01-13.
The Bob Dylan Center in Tulsa announced Sooner Or Later: Celebrating The 60th Anniversary Of Blonde On Blonde at Cain's Ballroom, Tulsa.
On 2026-01-12, Cult Following published a review of Slow Coming Home, a bootleg album documenting Bob Dylan's 2022 Rough and Rowdy Ways tour performances.
On 2026-01-12, At The Barrier published a review of Ace Records' Highway Of Diamonds compilation of black American Bob Dylan covers.
On bob-dylan.org.uk the article analyzes why Can You Please Crawl Out Your Window? has few successful covers since the mid 1960s.
In a 50th-anniversary retrospective, Glide Magazine reviews Bob Dylan's 1976 album Desire in the context of the Rolling Thunder Revue era.
In 1964, Bob Dylan released 'The Times They Are A-Changin'' in the United States as a consciously crafted civil rights anthem.
The article documents backstage conversations at Cain's Ballroom with Mikael Jorgensen and Ethan Miller about performing Bob Dylan songs for the Dylan Center's Going Electric concerts.
A Forward culture article reinterprets Bob Dylan's 1983 album Infidels, connecting its ironic political lyrics to Stephen Miller's Greenland-related strongman rhetoric.
Dylan's 1962 debut album is analyzed in Greenwich Village, noting its March 1962 release and later Bootleg Series outtakes.
In this undated online article from Bob-Dylan.org.uk, Tony Attwood analyzes Bob Dylan's 1973 song Hazel from the album Planet Waves.
On the Untold Dylan website, Jochen analyzes Bob Dylan’s mid-1960s single Can You Please Crawl Out Your Window? in relation to contemporary pop culture and eyewitness biographical testimonies.
On 2026-01-06, Cult Following in the UK published a retrospective review of Bob Dylan's 1976 album Desire.
In a 2026 article for DylanRevisited, the writer reviews Bob Dylan’s Live 1962-66 – Rare Performances from the Copyright Collections, focusing on concerts in the USA, UK, and Australia.
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