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Wednesday, January 7, 2026
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Dylan related
1. Steve Jobs's Personally-Owned Bob Dylan and Joan Baez 8-Track Tapes (6) (RR Auction)
2. Bob Dylan’s Little-Known Early Career Path Helped Propel Him to Rock Stardom Unless, of course, he made the whole thing up. (Parade) from Scott Miller, Cliff Warnken
3. Mark Spoelstra and Bob Dylan (NSF) from Ugur Oral
4. Bob Dylan takes Highway 61 – Seven mercurial songs (Untold Dylan) from Scott Miller
   
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5. Taylor Swift’s ‘The Fate of Ophelia’ Becomes Her Longest-Running No. 1 on Singles Chart (Variety) from Scott Miller
6. Music Reviews: An Anthology of Beatles Covers, Ward Hayden Interprets Springsteen, and a Record about Records (Blogcritics) from Scott Miller
7. Pete Townshend’s First Published Song Was Released by a Merseybeat Band in 1964, Not The Who (Then Known as The Detours) (American Songwriter) from Scott Miller
8. Neil Young Shares First-Ever Recorded Concert With Crazy Horse (Rolling Stone / Yahoo) from Scott Miller
9. From Asbury Park to the American Canon, Bruce Springsteen’s First Album and a Legacy That Still Speaks (Grant Pass Tribune) from Scott Miller
   
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10. The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan — The Original Version That Almost Changed Everything TJR (YouTube) from Scott Miller
11. Bob Dylan: the concert series. Warsaw 19 July 1994 (Untold Dylan) from Scott Miller
12. Bob Dylan - La Coruna, Spain - 09 july 1993 - Full concert Soundboard (YouTube) from Jacob Daniel
13. Bob Dylan introducing John Lee Hooker , Good Rockin' Mama , Mountain View , 1986 (YouTube) from Jacob Daniel
14. Bob Dylan live , Gotta Serve Somebody , Los Angeles 1986 (YouTube) from Jacob Daniel
    
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15. Rare Live: 1962-66 (Dylan Revisited) from Colm Larkin
16. Bob Dylan – The Bootleg Series Vol. 16 1/2: Never Ending Memories Pt. 4 Review (Cult Following) from Cliff Warnken 1500
17. Remember When Bob Dylan Got an Honorary Degree (and a Song out of It) in 1970? (American Songwriter) from Cliff Warnken

Tuesday, January 6, 2026
at 0650 CET

Dylan related
1. The shades of Bob Dylan’s Desire (Paste/AV Club) from Scott Miller, Cliff Warnken
2. 50 Years Ago Today: Bob Dylan Releases ‘Desire’ (The Rock Revival) from Scott Miller
3. Bob Dylan’s Desire At 50: “It was a chaotic, crazy scene…” By Michael Simmons (Mojo) from Scott Miller, Harold Lepidus
4. As Long As I Love You I'm Not Free (Achilles In The Alleyway) from Lee Greenfeld
5. Fifty years ago today, Bob Dylan released his 17th studio album, “Desire” (Bob Dylan Center on Facebook) from Scott Miller
6. 50 Year Ago Today- Bob Dylan Releases ‘Desire’ Album (Watch “One More Cup of Coffee” Live) (glide) from Scott Miller
7. Theme Time Radio Hour: The Annotated “Jail” Episode (Medium) by Fred Bals
   
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8. All Together Now: New Book, Audio Set Preserves George Martin’s Archival Manuscripts (the Second disc) from Bob Harwood
9. George Martin: The Scores (Curvebender Publishing) from Bob Harwood
10. ‘This is where it all started’: Nina Simone’s childhood home gets long-awaited rehabilitation (theguardian) from Scott Miller
11. Son of Beatles producer has confirmed there will never be another Beatles song released again (nova.ie) from Scott Miller
12. Michael Schumacher, acclaimed author of biographies of Coppola and Clapton, dies at 75 (Independent) from Scott Miller
    
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13. Bob Dylan —Desire. Released January 5, 1976. Joey alternate take in the winter light 50 years later (YouTube) from Scott Miller, Jacob Daniel
14. Watch Bob Dylan's second full 'Beacon Theater 30 April 2005' set and read a review (The Joker and the Thief) from Jacob Daniel
15. 4 Occasions When Al Kooper Left an Indelible Mark on Music History (American Songwriter) from Scott Miller
16. The philosophy of Modern Song: If you don’t know me by now (Untold Dylan) from Scott Miller
17. Jimmy Buffett’s Final Album Featured His Only Bob Dylan Cover, Alongside Emmylou Harris, a Backing Singer on the Original Mozambique (YouTube) from Scott Miller
18. Bob Dylan - Pheonix, AZ - 17 Oct 2009 (raw footage) (YouTube) from Jacob Daniel
19. Bob Dylan – Hurricane ** Vinyl ** LP: Desire (1976) (YouTube) from Jacob Daniel
20. Dolly Parton and Bob Dylan: "A Weird Buckaroo" A Conversation with Dusty Hixenbaugh (Infinity Goes Up on Trial) from Erin Callahan
21. Paul McCartney inducts John Lennon at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1994 (Facebook) from John Erik 1000
    
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22. Bob Dylan’s Desire has failed sessions, abandoned songs, and chance encounters to thank for its brilliance (Cult Following) from Cliff Warnken

Monday, January 5, 2026
at 0600 CET

Dylan related
1. David Bowie’s Abandoned Musical – Using Fake Bob Dylan Songs (Clash) by Robin Murray, from Cliff Warnken
2. Bob Dylan – The Best of Bob Dylan Review (Cult Following) from Cliff Warnken
3. SERIES OF DREAMS – TIME OUT OF JOINT (extract from ‘Minstrel Boy’) (Chris Gregory) from Chris Gregory
4. Infidels: A Bob Dylan Tribute Jan 11, Minneapolis, MN (Dakota Cooks) from Cliff Warnken
   
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5. Almost Candid Tim Riley listens for the unspoken ironies of Cameron Crowe’s career via his new memoir, ‘The Uncool.’ (LA RB) from Cliff Warnken
6. 5 Surprising Facts About Fairport Convention’s ‘Unhalfbricking’ (That Eric Alper) from Cliff Warnken
   
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7. "Knockin' On Dylan's Door (BobFest)" "New Morning, New Pony, Desire 50th and January releases, Happy New Year" Select: Listen Live 88.1 FM WCWP 9-11 pm EST (WCWP 88.1 FM) from G. Walsh
8. Meet me in the Morning (Bob Dylan cover) at Mojo Blues Bar, Copenhagen. 01/01/2026 (YouTube) from Abelardo Navarro
9. Bob Dylan - Everything For You Is Gonna Be New (Second Outlaw Leg 2024) (YouTube) from Jacob Daniel
10. Bob Dylan with Mother of Muses. Swansea night two. 2025. Stereo recording (YouTube) from Jacob Daniel
11. A grunge-y blue "Maggie's Farm" from Bob Dylan in Ottawa, ON, August 22, 1992 (YouTube) from Jacob Daniel, Carol Casper
12. Bob Dylan • “I Mean What I Mean” • 1994-1999 Studio Outtakes & Covers (YouTube) from Mr. Jones 1000
13. HOW WOODSTOCK, NY, BECAME THE ROCK N ROLL CAPITAL OF THE WORLD! (YouTube) from David McDonald
    
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14. 50 years ago today: Bob Dylan released Desire (Hot Press) from Cliff Warnken
15. Bob Dylan – Best of The Rolling Thunder Revue (Pt. 7) Review (Cult Following) from Cliff Warnken 1600

Sunday, January 4, 2026
at 0630 CET

Dylan related
1. An annotated deep-dive into Bob Dylan's 'Murder Most Foul' (The Joker and the Thief)
2. Bonus Track: John Doe on Talking Fishing with Bob Dylan (Flagging Down the Double E's) by Ray Padgett
3. Bob Dylan: Things Have Changed Rosenbaum review. A jagged exploration of the icon’s spiritual underpinnings. (Washington Independent) from Scott Miller
4. On This Day in 1976, Bob Dylan Peaked on the Charts With a Protest Song That Helped Save an Innocent Man From Two Life Sentences (American Songwriter) from Scott Mille, Cliff Warnken
5. See You Later Allen Ginsberg (Bob Dylan: Haiku 61 Revisited) from Scott Miller
6. Bob Dylan Walking With His Umbrella – Photographs (NSF) from Ugur Oral
7. German: „Desire“ wird 50! ("I'm in a cowboy band") by Thomas Waldherr
8. Bob Dylan Statue News (perfectduluthday) from Cliff Warnken
9. JOAN OSBORNE FEATURING THE SONGS OF BOB DYLAN Mar 3, Sarasota, FL (McCurdy's Comedy) from Cliff Warnken
   
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10. Joan Baez Reflects on Activism and Music in Unforgettable Interview (ssbcrack) from Scott Miller
11. ‘He seemed creatively unstoppable’: A new Bowie documentary reassesses one of his most maligned periods (Independent) from Jacob Daniel
12. Peter Gabriel Surprises With 2026 Album, o\i (Best Classic Bands) from Greg Brodsky
13. The Kinks song inspired by Bob Dylan and Frank Sinatra: “It was a strange time” (Far Out) from psamdancin, Scott Miller
14. Slammed by Critics and Overshadowed by The Beatles, They Created Psychedelic and Folk Rock, but They Were Too Different to Survive (Ultimate Guitar) from Scott Miller
15. The man who rejected the Beatles Dick Rowe (The Independent) from Scott Miller
16. “He was shaking the last time I saw him. He had the same thing that killed Lowell George.” Roger McGuinn and Keith Richards on the country-rock pioneer who laid a path for the ’70s California sound and died at 26 (Guitar Player) from Scott Miller
17. ‘See You Later, Alligator’: Bill Haley & His Comets’ Reptile Rock (udiscovermusic) from Scott Miller
18. Billy Joel surprises fans with first live performance since brain disorder diagnosis (NY Post) from psamdancin
    
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19. The Dylan Hours: Streams live every Sunday, 9 - 11 am Pacific Standard Time. Today: THE BARD MEETS THE KING + KINGS OF OTHER THINGS ♔ LISTEN TO WIN A PAIR OF TICKETS to the longest-running ELVIS PRESLEY BIRTHDAY BASH in Los Angeles at The Venice West in Venice, CA, next Thursday, January 8, 2026! (thesocalsound.org) from Lisa Finnie
20. McGuinn, Hilman, Crosby and Dylan perform Mr. Tambourine Man (YouTube) from Cliff Warnken
21. A Bob Battle: Which of Bob Dylan’s 1960s Albums Is His Best? (American Songwriter) from Cliff Warnken, Scott Miller
22. Bowie: The Final Act - Official UK Trailer (YouTube)
23. The Dylan gambling song we forgot “Roving Gambler” (Untold Dylan) from Scott Miller
24. See You Later Allen Ginsberg Take 1 - Take 2 (YouTube) from Scott Miller
25. Chimes of Freedom -Bob Dylan & Joan Baez-SOS Venezuela-Lyrics (Letra) Not Baez, Osborne (YouTube) from Scott Miller
26. Bob Dylan & The Band , The Shape I'm In , Chicago 1974 The only time Bob Dylan played during The Band's set (YouTube) from Scott Miller
    
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27. Bob Dylan’s ‘Desire’ Turns 50, The Album That Redefined His Storytelling Era (Noise 11) from Cliff Warnken
28. The San Francisco venue where the Dead were kings and Bob Dylan was booed (SF Gate) from Cliff Warnken

Saturday, January 3, 2026
at 0615 CET

Dylan related
1. 5 Surprising Facts About Bob Dylan’s ‘Rough and Rowdy Ways’ (That Eric Alper) from Cliff Warnken, Scott Miller
2. This Civil Rights Protest Song Could Have Landed Bob Dylan in Legal Hot Water (American Songwriter) from Cliff Warnken, Scott Miller
3. When Bob Dylan attempted to seduce Françoise Hardy: “A romantic fixation” (Far Out) from Scott Miller
4. Bob Dylan – Minneapolis Coffee House Review (Cult Following) from Cliff Warnken
5. Ten most anticipated album releases of 2026, from BTS and Exo to Madonna and Harry Styles and... (The National) from Cliff Warnken
   
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6. On This Day in 1971, George Harrison Started a Seven-Week Run at No. 1 With His Fist Post-Beatles Album (American Songwriter) from Scott Miller
7. On This Day in 1962, This Record Label Committed Arguably the Biggest Blunder in Music History—and Yes, It Involved The Beatles (American Songwriter) from Scott Miller
8. Meet the Orpheists Chapter Seven - And Now There Were Three (Muddy Water) by William Routhier
9. Jesse Welles (Wikipedia) from Boots
   
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10. Bob Dylan's lost performance - Song to Woody 30th Anniversary Concert, (YouTube) from Scott Miller
11. Influences on Dylan, part 4: from the Clancy Brothers to Gallo del Cielo (Untold Dylan) from Scott Miller
12. Watch Bob Dylan in Durham, New Hampshire, November 1999 (The Joker and the Thief)
13. Bob Dylan - Jolene - Portland, OR - 7 Oct 2009 (YouTube) from Jacob Daniel
14. "Join ICE" - Jesse Welles (LIVE on The Late Show) (YouTube)
15. “Auld Lang Syne” (Robert Burns) - Allan Wachs/Live (YouTube) from Allan Wachs
    
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16. Bob Dylan, Paul McCartney and the art of plagiarism Shared article (The Times) from Sean McArdle, Anonymous, Cliff Warnken, Scott Miller
17. Roger Kreuz: Strikingly Similar: Plagiarism and Appropriation from Chaucer to Chatbots, book Jan 8 from amazon.com - .co.uk - .de
18. Bowie: The Final Act – 10 years after his death, the rock god gets a rapturous resurrection (theguardian) from Martin Cowan 1400
19. To Make You Feel My Love (ReformedJournal) from Edward Wierenga

Friday, January 2, 2026
at 0630 CET

Dylan related
1. Nine must-listen Bob Dylan bootlegs and where to find them (Cult Following) from Cliff Warnken
2. Pulp frontman Jarvis Cocker shares what he would tell Bob Dylan if he ever met him (Cult Following) from Cliff Warnken
3. Between the two legs of the Rolling Thunder Revue/Outtakes of Louie Kemp´s Dylan & Me (darmstadtdylandays) by Marco Demel
4. Echo Helstrom’s family house. (Bob Dylan would often hitchhike out after school) (NSF) from Ugur Oral
5. No Nobel Prize for Music: but Bob finds his way through the musical wilderness (Untold Dylan) from Scott Miller
6. Bruce Springsteen's Biggest Musical Influence Is the Legendary Singer Who Wrote "Like a Rolling Stone" (Collider) from Scott Miller
7. The Abandoned Hotel Full of Ghostly Opulence on an Island in Mozambique (thrillist) from alan thomson
8. It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Y2K 1999-11-20, University of Delaware, Newark, DE (Flagging Down the Double E's) by Ray Padgett
   
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9. Meet The Man Tracking The Greatest Cover Songs In The Universe A Q&A with Ray Padgett of Cover Me (wxpn) from Scott Miller
10. When ‘Top Of The Pops’ Was Top Of The World (udiscovermusic) from Scott Miller
11. New Remix of Bruce Springsteen’s Memorable New Year’s Eve 1975 Concert Released in Honor of the Show’s 50th Anniversary (American Songwriter) from Scott Miller
12. John Lennon, Brigitte Bardot and Gerald Brenan: the crazy years of Spain’s Costa del Sol (El País) from Scott Miller
13. Behind the Bottom Line: The Club That Boosted Springsteen, Patti Smith, and More (book and film) from Scott Miller (amazon.com - .co.uk - .de)
14. The Toppermost Of The TOTPoppermost: 20 Classic Performances No links? (udiscovermusic) from Scott Miller
    
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15. Top Of The Pops - 1978.08.10 - Bob Dylan - Baby Stop Crying (danced to by Legs & Co) (YouTube) from Scott Miller
16. Bob Dylan - Dignity - 4th May 2019 - Fuengirola, Spain (YouTube) from Scott Miller
17. Robyn Hitchcock, I Dreamed I Saw Saint Augustine by Bob Dylan Bearsville Theater, Woodstock Dec 25 (YouTube) from Scott Miller
18. The Kinks - Top of the Pops (Official Audio) (YouTube) from Scott Miller
19. Cyndi Lauper "Girls Just Want to Have Fun" with Avril Lavigne | Rock Hall 2025 Induction (YouTube) from psamdancin 1400
20. Cyndi Lauper Acceptance Speech | Rock Hall 2025 Induction (YouTube) from psamdancin
21. Stevie Wonder, Jennifer Hudson & More Pay Tribute to Sly Stone | Rock Hall 2025 Induction (YouTube) from psamdancin
    
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22. Jochen Markhorst - Bob Dylan takes Highway 61: Seven mercurial songs (The Songs Of Bob Dylan) Paperback Dec 31, 2025 from amazon.com - .co.uk - .de. Kindle from amazon.com - .co.uk - .de

Thursday, January 1, 2026
at 0615 CET - Happy New Year!

Dylan related
1. Ron Rosenbaum Explores Bob Dylan’s Shifting Genius In ‘Things Have Changed’ (That Eric Alper) from Scott Miller, Cliff Warnken
2. The Pre-“Auld Lang Syne” New Year’s Eve Sing-Along Covered Centuries Later by Sinéad O-Connor, The Pogues, and More That Inspired a Bob Dylan Song (American Songwriter) from Scott Miller
3. Play it loud: The power and memories that music holds (Hometown Focus) from Cliff Warnken, Jacob Daniel
4. Bob Dylan - SEC Armadillo, Glasgow, Britain, 11-17-2025 (Albums That Should Exist) from Scott Miller
5. Folk, rock music icon Bob Dylan to Perform at UT Tyler Cowan Center, handful of tickets remain Subscr. (The Henderson News) from Cliff Warnken
6. Listening Party at the Majestic Explores Bob Dylan’s Highway 61 451: Unavailable due to legal reasons. (This site is too lazy to adapt to the EEA's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)) (Conway Daily Sun) from Cliff Warnken, Scott Miller, Jacob Daniel
   
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7. The Musicians We Lost in 2025 Shared article (NY Times) from Scott Miller
8. ‘La Bamba’: Tragic Teen Ritchie Valens Rocks Onto The Hot 100 (udiscovermusic) from Scott Miller
9. Graham Nash Has Delivered a Special New Year’s Message to Fans … and It’s for the Birds! (American Songwriter) from Scott Miller
10. In Memoriam: 2025 Deaths (Ultimate Classic Rock) from Scott Miller
11. Former J. Geils Band Frontman Peter Wolf Extends 2026 Solo Tour into April; Sends Out Musical Holiday Message to Fans (American Songwriter) from Scott Miller
12. Reconsidering the Beatles’ Second Film ‘Help!’ (sSomething Else!) from Scott Miller
13. Looking back, ahead and beyond Resisting the aging process one Substack at a time (John's Substack) by John Nogowski
    
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14. Bob Dylan Theme Time Radio Hour for the new year ~ Locks & Keys / Goodbye (YouTube) from Jacob Daniel
15. Bob Dylan - Complete Watching The River Flow - Leeds 14th November 2025 (YouTube) from Scott Miller
16. Bob Dylan: "License to Kill" & "Shake a Hand" - June 6, 1986, Los Angeles (YouTube) from Scott Miller
17. Bob Dylan, the concert series: June 1996 – Berlin (Untold Dylan) from Scott Miller
18. Bob Dylan 02-Apr-2024 ~ Heymann Performing Arts Center, Lafayette, USA (Audio, Complete Set) (YouTube) from mr tambourine
19. Bob Dylan - Farm Aid 2023+2025 Mix (YouTube) from mr tambourine
20. U2 share Bono and The Edge’s full Woody Guthrie Prize live acoustic performance (NME) from Bob Harwood
21. RON SINGS "EVERY GRAIN OF SAND" BY BOB DYLAN In HONOUR OF HIS 75TH BIRTHDAY YESTERDAY (YouTube) from Cyrano Marzipan
22. Pete Seeger Interview on The Paul Leslie Hour Talks about the 1965 folk festival. 2012-13 (YouTube) from Paul Leslie
23. Bob Dylan and his band in Swansea. Recording of the full show on the 10th November, 2025. Night 2 (YouTube) from Jacob Daniel
    
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24. One of the highlights of this year: Bob Dylan sends heartfelt words to Martin Carthy (threads) from Martin Cowan
25. Marc Ribot: Reframing Dylan Mar 19 (DukeArts) from Lee Kaufman
26. Another Year Gone By, and Bob Dylan is still out there, singing for us, at his own expense. About Bob Dylan in 2025. (Johnny B) by Johnny Borgan 1200
27. Graham Nash - A Case of You (Live / Joni Mitchell cover) (YouTube) from psamdancin 1500
28. Ricky Nelson’s sons recall haunting final call with father on 40th anniversary of deadly plane crash (NY Post) from psamdancin