August 26, 2025
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Last Updated: 8/26/2025 at 6:01 PM EST
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Iowa Time Machine (AUG 26, 2025)
Dylan took the stage at the Iowa State Fair on August 26, 1990, delivering a performance that was part of his extensive "Never Ending Tour."
American Songwriter (AUG 25, 2025)
“I am talking to a couple of car companies about being the voice of their GPS system,” Dylan said during his radio show.
Parade (AUG 25, 2025)
In an episode of his BBC radio show, "Theme Time Radio Hour," Dylan casually floated lending his unmistakable voice to a car navigation system.
Dylan Posts
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Untold Dylan (AUG 26, 2025)
Tony Attwood analyzes 'Willy the Wandering Gypsy and Me', arguing the song's themes of travel and freedom help explain why Dylan was drawn to Billy Joe Shaver's outlaw-country songwriting.
Muddy Water (AUG 25, 2025)
Bob Dylan had crashed his motorcycle in July, 1966 up in Woodstock, NY, and was healing and raising his family in semi-seclusion.
Releases & Reviews
Announcements or Analysis of Creative Work
Cult Following (AUG 26, 2025)
Outlaw Blues: Tribute to Dylan assembles people wishing to celebrate the songs which affected them as listeners first, as artists second.
Untold Dylan (AUG 25, 2025)
My argument in this series is that Bob Dylan faced two major issues as he evolved his form of writing.
Far Out Magazine (AUG 25, 2025)
While Dylan had full faith in Shot of Love and ranked it as his very best work, as he predicted, the public perception went another way.
Anime News Network (AUG 25, 2025)
Kodansha's K MANGA added Shūzō Oshimi's ME AND BOB DYLAN (AND MY FATHER) one-shot manga to its English catalog.
Music-News (AUG 25, 2025)
Minstrel Boy explores a period of great transformation for Dylan, covering his retreat from the limelight, his creative resurgence in the 1970s, and his unexpected spiritual rebirth.
Tinnitist (AUG 25, 2025)
Still, if you don't already have that one, it's tough to go wrong buying a Dylan compilation.
Cult Following (AUG 25, 2025)
Madison 2012 offers a remarkable stretch of best-of songs from Dylan.
Event News
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Concerts50 (AUG 25, 2025)
An Interpretation Of Dylan — Dylan Tribute performs at The Charleston Pour House in Charleston, SC on Dec 11, 2025.
Orchestra Iowa (AUG 25, 2025)
Join this talented crew of Cedar Rapids as they sing the music of Dylan.
Bandsintown (AUG 25, 2025)
An all-star band will perform Blood On The Tracks start-to-finish, plus nearly a dozen other Dylan hits at The State Room on Aug 26, 2025.
Air Mail (AUG 25, 2025)
In the 1960s, Dylan lived and worked in Manhattan’s Greenwich Village, inspiring songs of rebellion and protest aligned with civil rights and anti-war movements.
Upcoming Releases
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Blending biography and archival history, After the Flood asks of Bob Dylan, “If your dreams are fulfilled at twenty, what do you do with the rest of your life?”
A son returns home to his dying mother to discover the astonishing truth of his origins and the secrets of a woman whose life and wisdom he is only beginning to understand
In the wake of the recent hit biopic A Complete Unknown, this probing appreciation asks: Do the lyrics of Bob Dylan tell the true story of the ever-changing, ever-radical life and career of the Nobel Prize-winning songwriter?
Dylan Related Events (Next 30 Days)
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- AUG-25 / SEP-01 | UK Various: Hallelujah on Desolation Row / Barb Junger Tour (undefined)
- AUG-25 / SEP-01 | USA: Bob Dylan - Outlaw Tour (Summer 2025) (undefined)
- AUG-25 / AUG-01 | Edinburgh, Scotland: Bob Dylan Undercover (undefined)
- AUG-25 / OCT-01 | New York, NY: Bob Dylan Exhibit: How Many Roads (undefined)
- AUG-26 | Salt Lake City, Utah: BOTT 50th Tribute Show (undefined)
- AUG-28 | Tipperary, IR: The Freewheelin' Artist (undefined)
- AUG-28 | Tulsa, OK: Book Club: Sanctuary of Sound: The Church Studio Story (undefined)
- SEP-03 | Brooklyn, NY: Stepping Into the Unknown: Bob Dylan (undefined)
- SEP-06 | St. Louis, MO: Dylan's Rolling Thunder Revue 50th Anniversary Tribute Show at the City Winery in the City Foundry STL (undefined)
- SEP-06 | New York, NY: Stepping Into the Unknown: Bob Dylan - Big and Loud 2025 (undefined)
- SEP-06 | Evanston, IL: A Tribute to Bob Dylan (undefined)
- SEP-07 | Redmond, OR: Live Bob Dylan Music & Somatic Movement, Dreamstate, Etc. (undefined)
- SEP-08 | Huntington Station, NY: An Evening With The Dylan Center: STEPPING INTO THE UNKNOWN: FILMS FROM THE DYLAN CENTER (undefined)
- SEP-11 | Nashville, TN: Americanafest (Nashville, TN): Stepping Into the Unknown — Films and Conversation from the Dylan Center (undefined)
- SEP-12 | Greenock, Renfrewshire, SC: The Bob Dylan Story (undefined)
- SEP-12 | Greenock, Inverclyde, UK: The Bob Dylan Story (undefined)
- SEP-25 / OCT-01 | Lexington, MA: The Life and Music of Bob Dylan (undefined)
- SEP-20 | Minneapolis, MN, US: 40th Annual Farm Aid (undefined)
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