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Tuesday, January 13, 2026
at 0600 CET

    Dylan related
  1. Pitchblack Playback: Dylan’s Desire (Dylan Revisited) from Colm Larkin
  2. Bob Dylan’s First No.1 on the Billboard Charts Didn’t Happen Until Almost 60 Years Later (Collider) from Cliff Warnken, Scott Miller
  3. The Bob Dylan project: Album 1, Bob Dylan (1962) (Freshly Worded) from Scott Miller
  4. The Bob Dylan project: Album 2, The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan (1963) (Freshly Worded) from Scott Miller
  5. Can You Please Crawl Out Your Window? part 4: “I’m sure that Bob Dylan would dig this version!” (Untold Dylan) from Scott Miller
  6. Various Artists – Highway Of Diamonds – Black America Sings Bob Dylan, Vol 2: Album Review (At The Barrier) from Cliff Warnken.
    CD: amazon.com - .co.uk - .de. Vinyl: amazon.com - .co.uk - .de

    Other
  7. Bob Weir Was the Dead’s Invisible Thread Shared article (NY Times) from Scott Miller
  8. How Bob Weir Found a New Groove With Don Was (Ultimate Classic Rock) from Scott Miller
  9. See the full tracklist for soundtrack to Baz Luhrmann’s ‘EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert’ film with live tracks, remixes and classics (NME) from Bob Harwood
  10. The Beatles Transformed with a Little Help From Their Friends (Pop Matters) from Scott Miller (amazon.com - .co.uk - .de)

    Audio/Video
  11. Bob Dylan receiving the Polar Music Prize back in 2000 from the Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf (YouTube)
  12. Celebrating Bob Weir: 10 of His Most Essential Musical Moments (Variety) from Scott Miller
  13. Bob Weir - Only A River (Live on eTown) (YouTube) from Scott Miller
  14. DYLAN (2-9-02) Atlanta (YouTube) from Jacob Daniel
  15. Joan Osborne - "Love Sick" (Bob Dylan) - Boulder Theater - 10/08/2025 (YouTube) from Jacob Daniel
  16. Let's Play Bowie, 11 Jan 2026, International, Leicester. "Song for Bob Dylan" by Kevin H/Gaz B. (YouTube) from Jacob Daniel
  17. Bob Dylan ~ November 16 & 17, 2025 (De-glitched, Matrixed, & Remastered with Artwork by Bennyboy) (YouTube) from Jacob Daniel

    More 1500
  18. GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY Comes to Actor's Express Atlanta (Broadway World) from Cliff Warnken
  19. Bob Dylan – Laguna Seca Raceway Review (Cult Following) from Cliff Warnken
  20. Owner kicks tenant out of apartment - now "Bob Dylan" lives there (blue News) from Cliff Warnken

Monday, January 12, 2026
at 0615 CET

    Dylan related
  1. Bob Dylan leads tributes to The Grateful Dead co-founder Bob Weir, who has died aged 78 (Uncut) from Cliff Warnken
  2. Shakespeare and Dylan – his­tory’s greatest copycats (Pressreader / The Scottish Mail) from Cliff Warnken
  3. Bob Dylan – Greatest Hits Review (Cult Following) from Cliff Warnken
  4. Dutch: Bob Dylan ILLUMINATED Crowdfunding for book by Theo van den Boogaard (voordekunst.nl) from Michel Pomarede

    Other
  5. Bob Weir remembered by musicians, fans and California leaders after his death (SF Chronicle) from psamdancin
  6. Bob Weir: A Life in Pictures Shared article (NY Times) from Cliff Warnken
  7. Bob Weir was a songwriting powerhouse for the Grateful Dead – and the chief custodian of their legacy (theguardian) from Cliff Warnken, Bob Harwood
  8. ‘The last actual hippie’: musicians pay tribute to the Grateful Dead’s Bob Weir (theguardian) from Cliff Warnken
  9. Dog Eat Dog Larry Klein, driving with Joni,1985 (Strange Cargo) from John Bernstein
  10. “Finally, they both ran out of steam. Silence. Then Keith said, ‘Are you sure you want to be the meat in this sandwich?’” The making of Don Was, the über-producer trusted by the Stones, Bob Dylan and John Mayer (and who’s a pretty good bassist too) (Guitar World) from Cliff Warnken
  11. Grief, guitars, and ganja: Bob Weir’s passing brings the Dead back in the Haight (The San Francisco Standard) from Billy Innes

    Audio/Video
  12. "Knockin' On Dylan's Door (BobFest)" "Grateful Dead and Bob Dylan, Remembering Bob Weir, Joan and Bob duets, Happy Birthday Joan Baez" Select: Listen Live 88.1 FM WCWP 9-11 pm EST (WCWP 88.1 FM) from G. Walsh
  13. Grateful Dead with Bob Dylan [1080p HD Remaster] July 12, 1987 - Giants Stadium - (SET 3/3) (YouTube) from psamdancin
  14. Pat GARRETT AND BILLY THE KID: THAT LONG BLACK CLOUD... Top Western movies Knockin' On Heavens Door (YouTube) by Chris Gregory

    More 1300
  15. Mark Cutler - Better Things Should Happen In memory of Renée Nicole Good (YouTube) from John Bernstein
  16. Bob Dylan – Slow Coming Home Review (Cult Following) from Cliff Warnken 1400

Sunday, January 11, 2026
at 0600 CET

    Dylan related
  1. BS18: Bob Dylan – Through the Open Window – The Bootleg Series Volume 18 (Lightwood) from Scott Miller
  2. Local Music History, Mapped Out in the Greenwich Village Historic District (Village Preservation Blog) from Scott Miller
  3. Musicians' Homes Greenwich Village Historic District Tour (Village Preservation) from Scott Miller
  4. Bob Dylan – Crossing The Rubicon – Advanced Lyrics & Meaning Quiz (NSF) from Ugur Oral
  5. Bonus Tracks: Mikael Jorgensen (Wilco) & Ethan Miller (Howlin' Rain) Talk 'Tarantula' and the Bass Part on "Desolation Row" (Flagging Down the Double E's) by Ray Padgett

    Other
  6. Bob Weir, Guitarist and Founding Member of the Grateful Dead, Dies at 78 Shared article (NY Times) from Marsh At Birchard, psamdancin, Scott Miller, Cliff Warnken, Jacob Daniel
  7. Bob Weir, Grateful Dead Singer, Guitarist and Co-Founder, Dies at 78 (Variety) from psamdancin, Scott Miller
  8. Bob Weir, Grateful Dead Founding Member, Dies at 78 (Best Classic Bands) from Greg Brodsky
  9. Bob Weir, Grateful Dead Co-Founder, Dies at 78 (The Hollywood Reporter) from Paul Wolters
  10. Bob Weir, founding member of the Grateful Dead, dies at 78 (LA Times / Yahoo) from Scott Miller
  11. The Rhythm & The Blues: A Salute To Jerry Wexler (udiscovermusic) from Scott Miller
  12. Lucinda Williams | World’s Gone Wrong | Album Reviews (Record Collector) from Scott Miller
  13. 50 Years Ago This Week, a Cherished Beatles Assistant and Confidant Met a Tragic and Untimely End (American Songwriter) from Scott Miller
  14. An annual dose of Marxism The silent magic of Harpo Marx still works! (John's Substack) by John Nogowski
  15. Nick Cave on Writing the ‘Train Dreams’ Title Song in Support of a ‘Devastating’ Yet ‘Life-Affirming’ Story: ‘That’s the Beautiful Paradox of Grief’ (Variety) from Scott Miller
  16. Evolution Mama - Carl "Deacon" Moore's strangest recording (I Went Down to St.James Infirmary) by Bob Harwood

    Audio/Video
  17. The Dylan Hours: Streams live every Sunday, 9 - 11 am Pacific Standard Time. Today: DESIRE: A 50th Anniversary Celebration 🎶 (thesocalsound.org) from Lisa Finnie
  18. Bob Weir: 10 Essential Songs Shared article (NY Times) from Scott Miller
  19. Bob Weir and Jerry Garcia - When I Paint My Masterpiece (live acoustic 12-17-87) (YouTube) from Scott Miller
  20. Me and Bob at Al's diner (Garrison Keillor and Friends) from Paul Wolters
  21. Bob Dylan: the concert series. 1977. The preparation and the rehearsals (Untold Dylan) from Scott Miller
  22. Bob Dylan: The dynamic catalyst of music industry evolution Episode 7, guest Harold Lepidus (Garage to Stadiums) from Scott Miller
  23. Lucinda Williams "The World's Gone Wrong" (Official Music Video) (YouTube) from Scott Miller
  24. 4 Songs by Famous Artists That Feature Jimmy Page as a Session Musician (American Songwriter) from Scott Miller
  25. The 2026 Grammys...Proof Music is Getting Worse (YouTube) from Oreo Pagus

    More 1100
  26. Russ Savakus Bass on Highway 61 Revisited (Wikipedia)
  27. The Monkees - I'm a Believer - Isolated Bass Russ Savakus (YouTube)
  28. A History of Rock Music in Five Hundred Songs Ep 165 looks at “Dark Star” and the career of the Grateful Dead (Apple Podcasts) from Harold Lepidus 1400


Archives


Number of Dylan concerts a year, according to Olof's Files
1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 60s
 0  36  33  19  45  67  48   0   2   2 252
1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 70s
  0   1   1   0  40  31  26   0  114  26 239
1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 80s
 70  54   0   0  27  0  60  36  71  99 417
1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 90s
 93 101  92  80 104 116  86  94 110 119 995
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 00s
112 106 107  98 111 113  99  98  97  98 1039
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 10s
102 89 86 85 92 87 75 82 84 77 859
2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 20s
00 22 82 75 78 82 27       366
Never Ending Tour, from 7 June 1988 -                     3388
Total 4123
Last update 08.12. 2025


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Dylanology
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Book, May 20 2025:
Decade of Dissent.
Sean Egan
Decade Of Dissent:
How 1960s Bob Dylan Changed The World
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Book, March 13, 2025:
St. James Infirmary
Robert W. Harwood
I Went Down To St. James Infirmary
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Book. 14 July 2015:
Dylan Goes Electric!
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Dylan Goes Electric!
Newport, Seeger, Dylan, and
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The Inspiration for the Major Motion Picture A Complete Unknown
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