February 25, 2026
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Last Updated: 2/25/2026 at 3:03 AM EST
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Kissass? Dylan, Ginsberg And The Critic
Simonwarner / Steven Taylor
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In a Rock and the Beat Generation article, Steven Taylor critiques Ron Rosenbaum's portrayal of Allen Ginsberg in the Bob Dylan biography Things Have Changed.
"George Was The Ringleader, He Could Do Whatever He Wanted" - The Formation Of The Traveling Wilburys
UNCUT / Bud Scoppa
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In 1988 in California and at Friar Park in England, George Harrison organized Bob Dylan, Roy Orbison, Tom Petty and Jeff Lynne into the supergroup The Traveling Wilburys.
The Musical Dialogue Between Dylan And Black America
Salon.com / Caryn Rose
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On Feb 24, 2026, Salon reviewed Ace Records’ Highway of Diamonds: Black America Sings Bob Dylan, a compilation of Black artists covering Bob Dylan across several decades.
How Dylan Achieved His First No. 1 Album With The Band In 1974
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Bob Dylan recorded Planet Waves with the Band and, after entering the chart on Feb 9, 1974 at number 19, the album reached No. 1 a week later in West Los Angeles.
Why Everyone’s Watching His Next Move
Bob Dylan 2026: Why Everyone’s Watching His Next Move /
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Bob Dylan in 2026 continues touring across Europe, the UK, and the US with intimate venues and changing setlists.
How Dylan Wrote The Times They Are A Changin
Jokerandthethief / Trev Gibb
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Bob Dylan's The Times They Are a-Changin' is analyzed for its psalter roots, 12/8 pulse, and 1963 New York performances, including Carnegie Hall on Oct 26, 1963.
Dylan Articles
In a Rock and the Beat Generation article, Steven Taylor critiques Ron Rosenbaum's portrayal of Allen Ginsberg in the Bob Dylan biography Things Have Changed.
On Feb 24, 2026, Salon reviewed Ace Records’ Highway of Diamonds: Black America Sings Bob Dylan, a compilation of Black artists covering Bob Dylan across several decades.
In 1988 in California and at Friar Park in England, George Harrison organized Bob Dylan, Roy Orbison, Tom Petty and Jeff Lynne into the supergroup The Traveling Wilburys.
In 2026, Bob Dylan’s ongoing Never Ending Tour across the USA, UK, and Europe features evolving setlists, intimate venues, and highly engaged fan communities.
Bob Dylan recorded Planet Waves with the Band and, after entering the chart on Feb 9, 1974 at number 19, the album reached No. 1 a week later in West Los Angeles.
During a Houston Press interview conducted from North Carolina, Frank Turner reflected on Bob Dylan's influence and political songwriting amid contemporary U.S. tensions.
Bob Dylan performs with The Hawks on May 17, 1966 at Manchester Free Trade Hall, receiving a Judas heckle from Keith Butler.
Bob Dylan credits Mike Bloomfield as his greatest-heard guitar player for his mid-1960s electric recordings, including Highway 61 Revisited and Like a Rolling Stone.
Bob Dylan released Planet Waves via Asylum Records, recorded secretly with the Band at Village Recorders in West Los Angeles, entering the charts on Feb 9, 1974 and reaching No 1 a week later.
Bob Dylan in 2026 continues touring across Europe, the UK, and the US with intimate venues and changing setlists.
Bob Dylan faced BBC censorship in 1962 in the UK and CBS pressure in 1963 for the Ed Sullivan Show in the USA.
George Harrison's All Things Must Pass sessions at Abbey Road and Trident Studios were overseen by Phil Spector, producing a triple album.
Squiggle Line Cafe / Tracie
This week, a blog post on thesquigglelinecafe.wordpress.com discusses Blood on the Tracks and notes the Nobel Prize controversy surrounding Dylan.
The article catalogs overlooked tracks from 1970s albums by Harrison, Dylan, Wonder, CSN&Y, and the Beach Boys in the United States.
Bob Dylan's quote of the day highlights a moral tension in his career, spanning from Minnesota roots to New York's folk scene in the 1960s.
Dylan quote about moral tension is featured in the Economic Times article detailing his life and works.
Releases & Reviews
At Cain's Ballroom in Tulsa, the Bob Dylan Center staged Sooner Or Later, a one-night Blonde on Blonde 60th-anniversary concert with multiple guest singers.
Bob Dylan's three-disc bootleg A Summer's Dream, drawn from summer 2022 Rough and Rowdy Ways tour shows in California, was reviewed on Feb 24, 2026.
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Feb 20, 2026, Astrida Valigorsky photographed the Blonde on Blonde 60th anniversary tribute at Cain's Ballroom in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
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Bob Dylan recorded Planet Waves with the Band and, after entering the chart on Feb 9, 1974 at number 19, the album reached No. 1 a week later in West Los Angeles.
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At Cain's Ballroom in Tulsa, the Bob Dylan Center staged Sooner Or Later, a one-night Blonde on Blonde 60th-anniversary concert with multiple guest singers.
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Bob Dylan released Planet Waves via Asylum Records, recorded secretly with the Band at Village Recorders in West Los Angeles, entering the charts on Feb 9, 1974 and reaching No 1 a week later.
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Squiggle Line Cafe / Tracie / Article - 2/23/2026
This week, a blog post on thesquigglelinecafe.wordpress.com discusses Blood on the Tracks and notes the Nobel Prize controversy surrounding Dylan.
Added: 12 hrs ago
George Harrison's All Things Must Pass sessions at Abbey Road and Trident Studios were overseen by Phil Spector, producing a triple album.
Added: 11 hrs ago
Bob Dylan in 2026 continues touring across Europe, the UK, and the US with intimate venues and changing setlists.
Added: 12 hrs ago
Bob Dylan credits Mike Bloomfield as his greatest-heard guitar player for his mid-1960s electric recordings, including Highway 61 Revisited and Like a Rolling Stone.
Added: 12 hrs ago
Bob Dylan performs with The Hawks on May 17, 1966 at Manchester Free Trade Hall, receiving a Judas heckle from Keith Butler.
Added: 11 hrs ago
During a Houston Press interview conducted from North Carolina, Frank Turner reflected on Bob Dylan's influence and political songwriting amid contemporary U.S. tensions.
Added: 11 hrs ago
On Feb 24, 2026, Salon reviewed Ace Records’ Highway of Diamonds: Black America Sings Bob Dylan, a compilation of Black artists covering Bob Dylan across several decades.
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Parade published on Feb 23, 2026 in its Entertainment section that The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down tops a 2024 Ultimate Classic Rock ranking.
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The article catalogs overlooked tracks from 1970s albums by Harrison, Dylan, Wonder, CSN&Y, and the Beach Boys in the United States.
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In 1988 in California and at Friar Park in England, George Harrison organized Bob Dylan, Roy Orbison, Tom Petty and Jeff Lynne into the supergroup The Traveling Wilburys.
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Kissass? Dylan, Ginsberg And The Critic
Simonwarner / Steven Taylor
In a Rock and the Beat Generation article, Steven Taylor critiques Ron Rosenbaum's portrayal of Allen Ginsberg in the Bob Dylan biography Things Have Changed.
How Dylan Wrote The Times They Are A Changin
Jokerandthethief / Trev Gibb
Bob Dylan's The Times They Are a-Changin' is analyzed for its psalter roots, 12/8 pulse, and 1963 New York performances, including Carnegie Hall on Oct 26, 1963.
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
In this Untold Dylan article, Jochen analyzes Bob Dylan's song Key West (Philosopher Pirate) by relating it to Gauguin's hibiscus imagery and French chanson influences.
In a Dylan Books Monthly Substack post from England, the author evaluates Bob Dylan lyrics collections and ISIS magazine anthologies for their usefulness and collectability.
Michael Glover Smith's study Bob Dylan as Filmmaker: No Time To Think will be published on Mar 02, 2026 in paperback and eBook formats.
In this review, cultfollowing.co.uk assesses Bob Dylan's bootleg Just Not the Same as It Was, documenting Rough and Rowdy Ways tour performances in Boise, Idaho, and Long Beach, California.
Dylan's Taft Theatre Cincinnati show on Oct 15, 2007 is reevaluated in a bonus Substack post promoting the forthcoming book Dylan in Cincinnati.
The article explores Bob Dylan's creation of Blood on the Tracks in 1975, relating the album to personal and professional upheaval in the USA.
Bob Dylan discusses Sad-Eyed Lady Of The Lowlands as his best song in a feature detailing the extended studio take.
On Jul 25, 1965, Bob Dylan performed an electric set at the Newport Folk Festival in Newport, provoking controversy that reshaped American folk and rock.
American Songwriter analyzes Simple Twist Of Fate from Blood On The Tracks, a 1975 album, detailing Dylan's perspective shifts.
Chris Gregory's Minstrel Boy review analyzes Dylan's work from 1967 to the early 1990s in a scholarly volume.
In this Common Chords column, SaportaReport surveys Bob Dylan's album Highway 61 Revisited and its legacy while previewing Rough and Rowdy Ways tour stops near Macon, Georgia.
In this review, a critic examines Robert Polito's book 'After the Flood' about Bob Dylan's 1991-2024 creative output.
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