September 15, 2025

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Last Updated: 9/15/2025 at 3:02 AM EST
Today's Bob Dylan News & Links

Tour Updates

News or Reviews of Current Bob Dylan Concerts

Cult Following (SEP 14, 2025)
There are still reasons to be excited about the setlist though, with Dylan keeping the likes of Masters of War, Highway 61 Revisited, and Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right in the setlist.

Dylan Articles

General Coverage From Newspapers, Magazines, or Websites

GuitarPlayer (SEP 14, 2025)
Ironically, it was when Dylan went electric that Garcia and his Grateful Dead bandmates — then performing as the Warlocks — took notice of him.
Loudwire (SEP 14, 2025)
There are at least 33 songs out there that have been played live more than 2,000 times and fans keep coming back for more.
Chicago Tribune (SEP 14, 2025)
The event was the brainchild of country singer Willie Nelson, who was inspired by fellow musician Bob Dylan to hold a concert to raise money for American farmers.

Dylan Blogs

Ideas and Opinions From Blogs or Personal Feeds

Raindance (SEP 14, 2025)
The rough recordings Dylan and The Band made in that pink-painted house weren’t slick, but they were authentic.
Peter Stone Brown Archives (SEP 14, 2025)
Download the Highway 61 Interactive CD-ROM and run it on your Mac OS.

Releases & Reviews

Announcements or Analysis of Creative Work

Pioneer Press (SEP 14, 2025)
June slowly unravels her secrets, including her yearlong relationship with Dylan in mid-1970s New York, when he was working on the album "Blood on the Tracks."
The Metropolitan (SEP 14, 2025)
James Mangold’s A Complete Unknown is a fantastic biography of Minnesota’s own Bob Dylan.
Cult Following (SEP 14, 2025)
Joan Baez’s cover of Don’t Think Twice, It’s Alright rivals the original Dylan recording.

Events News

Announcements and Commentary

The Sentinel (SEP 14, 2025)
Dylan plays 8:05–9:20 p.m. as the Outlaw Music Festival’s 10th anniversary stop fills Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, MD, with sets by Madeline Edwards, Waxahatchee, Sheryl Crow, and a closing performance from Willie Nelson.
Independent.ie (SEP 14, 2025)
Bringing Dylan Home delivers evocative versions of Dylan classics like Mr Tambourine Man, Tangled Up in Blue, and Blowin’ in the Wind.

Pre-Release Items

Upcoming Music, Books, Films, Etc.

  • SEP 15, 2025 | Boy from the North Country: A Novel
    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
  • OCT 15, 2025 | The Poetry of Bob Dylan: Thirty Essays on Thirty Songs
    Examining how Dylan's lyrics shape or get shaped by vocalization, performance, instrumentation, film, recording technologies, and the forces of history unfolding around him, this collection models a range of ways to understand the songs as poetical phenomena by answering questions like: How can we read and understand Dylan's lyrics as poetry?
  • OCT 16, 2025 | What Did You Hear?: The Music of Bob Dylan
    Discover a new side of the songs of Bob Dylan by exploring the virtues of rough sounds, peculiar intonation, and a raspy voice.
  • OCT 20, 2025 | Bob Dylan: Things Have Changed
    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?
  • NOV 17, 2025 | Point Blank (Bob Dylan's Quick Studies)
    This publication of his art features nearly 100 black-and-white drawings that were completed between 2021 and 2022 and served as the basis for his latest exhibition—also titled _Point Blank_—at London’s Halcyon Gallery in early 2025. 
  • JAN 26, 2026 | After the Flood: Inside Bob Dylan's Memory Palace
    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?”

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