February 2, 2026
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Dylan wrote and recorded Dark Eyes after midnight at the Plaza Hotel in New York, under producer Arthur Baker's guidance, as the closing track for Empire Burlesque.
In 1976, eleven albums reached No. 1 on the Billboard 200 in the United States, and Dylan released Desire during the Rolling Thunder Tour.
Library of Congress selects The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan for the Recording Registry in Washington, DC in 2002.
The essay analyzes Bob Dylan's public image from the early 1960s to the present, linking the Newport electric moment to broader debates in American folk and protest music.
Timothee Chalamet hosted and performed as SNL musical guest on Jan 25, 2025 promoting the Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown.
Timothee Chalamet promotes A Complete Unknown and Marty Supreme in early 2026 press events in San Sebastian and Las Vegas.
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In a No Nobel Prize for Music installment on bob-dylan.org.uk, the author analyzes Bob Dylan's Tangled Up in Blue and its evolving live arrangements.
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Timothee Chalamet hosted and performed as SNL musical guest on Jan 25, 2025 promoting the Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown.
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The essay analyzes Bob Dylan's public image from the early 1960s to the present, linking the Newport electric moment to broader debates in American folk and protest music.
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Dylan wrote and recorded Dark Eyes after midnight at the Plaza Hotel in New York, under producer Arthur Baker's guidance, as the closing track for Empire Burlesque.
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Bob Dylan's quote about heroism and freedom is highlighted in the Economic Times online feature on Jan 31, 2026.
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In 1976, eleven albums reached No. 1 on the Billboard 200 in the United States, and Dylan released Desire during the Rolling Thunder Tour.
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Bob Dylan to perform at Hancher Auditorium, Iowa City on Mar 25, 2026 as part of the Rough And Rowdy Ways tour.
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Timothee Chalamet promotes A Complete Unknown and Marty Supreme in early 2026 press events in San Sebastian and Las Vegas.
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In a No Nobel Prize for Music installment on bob-dylan.org.uk, the author analyzes Bob Dylan's Tangled Up in Blue and its evolving live arrangements.
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Library of Congress selects The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan for the Recording Registry in Washington, DC in 2002.
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Blogger / Bob Dylan / Article - 1/30/2026
Bob Dylan's I Shall Be Released is traced from 1967 Basement Tapes sessions to the Band's Big Pink release and later covers.
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In a Substack Dylan + Art installment, the author examines Bob Dylan and Joan Baez's Never Let Me Go performances alongside other artworks centered on human connection.
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In 1963, Bob Dylan released The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan in the United States, and David Bowie in London discovered Dylan's first album at Dobell's Jazz on Charing Cross Road.
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David Bowie discovers Bob Dylan and John Lee Hooker in London via Dobell's Jazz and Folk Record Shop on Charing Cross Road.
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Ralph Rumpelton / Reginald Thornberry III / Article - 1/30/2026
On Jan 31, 2026, an online article reported that a Rumpelton painting appeared alongside Bob Dylan’s Saved album cover in Google image results, prompting criticism.
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Dylan wrote and recorded Dark Eyes after midnight at the Plaza Hotel in New York, under producer Arthur Baker's guidance, as the closing track for Empire Burlesque.
LyricLab publishes a blog post analyzing Bob Dylan's Blowin' in the Wind on its website, connecting the song's folk roots to songwriting techniques.
In an online review, Cult Following examines Bob Dylan's live compilation As Good as New, documenting performances from the 2006 Modern Times tour.
Eleven Manchester connected artists and their Dylan covers are surveyed, spanning 1963 to 2019 in the United Kingdom.
In an Untold Dylan article, Jochen analyzes Bob Dylan's Key West (Philosopher Pirate) by comparing its prosody and rhyme scheme with Nick Drake's songwriting.
THE PRESS / / Article - 1/27/2026
A retrospective review on The Press Music Reviews ranks Bob Dylan's album Love and Theft, released on Sep 11, 2001, analyzing its songs, influences, and reception.
Cult Following reviews Bob Dylan's Bleeding Shadows bootleg, documenting a 2004 Motril, Spain concert where Dylan experiments with rearranged classics and evolving vocals.
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.
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.
In this essay, the author revisits Bob Dylan's Highlands restaurant scene, relating it to early-2000s graduate-school experiences in Boston.
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