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Tuesday, October 6, 2026
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Dylan related
1. Remember When Bob Dylan Released a Trilogy of Religious Records? (American Songwriter) from Scott Miller, Steven Zweifler
2. Bob Dylan Painted 6 Iconic New Mexico Sites Along Route 66—and I Went on a Road Trip to See Them (Travel and Leisure) from Cliff Warnken, Scott Miller
3. Bringing It All Back Home, Side B – A History in Performance: The book. (Untold Dylan) from Scott Miller
4. A return to “tomorrow is a long time” as the covers keep rolling on (Untold Dylan) from Scott Miller
5. The old man falters but some corrections can be found (Untold Dylan) from Scott Miller
6. Bob Dylan and Penélope Cruz – Masked and Anonymous – 8 Photographs (NSF) from Ugur Oral
7. Saw Bob Dylan last night 2023 (The Gear Page) from Cliff Warnken
8. Review: Bob Dylan Live Swansea 2025 (Layth’s Take) from Cliff Warnken
9. FOREVER YOUNG - Music & Back Pages of Bob Dylan Springfield, MA, Oct 24 (eventbrite) from Scott Miller
10. Live Wire: Local Bob Dylan tribute to play 52 Sumner in Springfield Oct 24 (Mass Live) from Cliff Warnken
11. Dylan in Cincinnati Book Events Oct 22 and Nov 4 (Shadow Chasing) from Scott Miller
12. Michael Gray presents Bob Dylan’s Greatest Rejected Album Tracks London, 6th Dec 2026 (WeGotTickets)
    
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13. Is ‘Rubber Soul’ the Beatles’ Best Album? The Answer to That is as Malleable as the Shifting Track Lists, but This ‘Super Deluxe’ Is Super Essential: Boxed Set Review (Variety) from Scott Miller
14. ‘Live In Japan’: A Joyous Celebration of George Harrison’s Career (uDiscoverMusic) from Scott Miller (Apple Music - Spotify - YouTube)
15. Bob Davenport Working Class Hero # 3 (Mike’s Substack) from Scott Miller
16. Post your questions for Sofia Coppola (theguardian) from Martin Cowan
17. Joan Baez Joins The Soiled Dove Circus at Alameda Point Blocked for Noeway (diablomag) from Scott Miller
    
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18. Definitely Dylan: "Bob Dylan and Gospel Music (Bob Dylan Hotline #15)" YouTube - Apple Podcasts. from Laura
19. The Musical (And Literary) DNA of (Arguably) Bob Dylan's Most Famous Song (YouTube) from Scott Miller
20. "Chimes of Freedom" Bruce Springsteen & Joan Baez@Columbia, MD 10/3/26 (YouTube) from Scott Miller, Cliff Warnken
21. Mark Knopfler - about Jeremiah Dixon, Sailing to Philadelphia, (YouTube) from Steve Lockwood
22. The Mavericks ( Guantanamera & Twist And Shout ) SJOCK 2016 (YouTube) from Jacob Daniel
23. UNEARTHED JEAN RITCHIE CONCERT FROM 1960 SHOWS A FUN SIDE OF THE “MOTHER OF FOLK” (thebluegrasssituation) from Cliff Warnken
24. Bob Davenport - The Shoals Of Herring (1963) (YouTube) from Scott Miller
25. Bob Davenport : Come All Ye Gallant Drivers (YouTube) from Scott Miller
    
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26. Bob Davenport obituary: British folksinger Shared article (The Times) from Angus MacSwan

Monday, October 5, 2026
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Dylan related
1. When Bob Dylan went unnoticed on a regular John Lennon sightseeing tour in Liverpool (Rock and Roll Garage) from Rafael Polcaro, Cliff Warnken, Steven Zweifler
   
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2. A $25,000 Motown advance broke up Neil Young’s Toronto band. Then he headed to L.A. in a hearse (Toronto Star) from Barry Daw
   
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3. "Knockin' On Dylan's Door (BobFest)" "Bob in 1965 coinciding with Rubber Soul deluxe and John Lennon Birthday" Select: Listen Live 88.1 FM WCWP 9-11 pm DST (WCWP 88.1 FM) from G. Walsh
4. Bob Dylan – Folsom Prison Blues 1999 (LIVE) (YouTube) from Matt Ramige
5. Crossroads: 15 Covers of Classic Robert Johnson Blues Songs (Best Classic Bands) from Greg Brodsky
6. Five songs from the 1960s so sad you can only listen once (Far Out) from Steven Zweifler
7. Route 66 - Show 348 (Mixcloud) from Steve Lockwood 1300
   
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8. Jeff Tweedy: What Woody Guthrie Knew About Us (NY Times) from Thad Williamson
9. ‘Girl From the North Country’: Arden Theatre makes the best case for a middling Bob Dylan musical Gift article (The Philadelphia Inquirer) from Cliff Warnken, Steven Zweifler 1400
10. One Of Rock's Most Enduring Blues Songs Has Mysterious Origins (Grunge) from Cliff Warnken

Sunday, October 4, 2026
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Dylan related
1. How Bob Dylan Turns One Song Into Two (Bobkat Chronicles)
2. Bob Dylan’s lesson for older men: life still asks something of you (Pearls and Irritations) from Steven Zweifler
3. Now It Goes Like This: "Ballad of a Thin Man” Tracking the song's live arrangements from 1965 through 2024 (Flagging Down the Double E's) by Ray Padgett
4. Dylan: 'We Trust What He Tells Us' 1967 (NY Times) from Scott Miller
5. Jim Bennett - What Poets Can Learn From Bob Dylan, book Aug 27 from amazon.com - .co.uk - .de
6. Performed Contingency: Towards a Theory of the Cumulative Song in Bob Dylan’s Work by Jim Bennett (the Poetry kit) from Scott Miller
7. Bob Dylan 1997/8: that oh so very, very clear theme (Untold Dylan) from Scott Miller
8. DYLAN BOOKS Monthly - October 2026 (Dylan Books) from Scott Miller
9. Arden Brings Bob Dylan’s Music to Old City in Girl from the North Country (ChesCo) from Scott Miller
   
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10. Jimi Hendrix Played the Bass Himself on Electric Ladyland, and It Helped Break Up the Experience (Ultimate Guitar) from Bob Harwood
11. 59 Years Ago Today, the World Lost the Towering Folk Figure Who Helped Shape Country and Rock (American Songwriter) from Scott Miller, Steven Zweifler
12. Rubber Soul (Super Deluxe) (Pitchfork) from Scott Miller
    
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13. The Dylan Hours: Streams live every Sunday, 9 - 11 am Pacific. Today: UNDER THE COVERS WITH BOB DYLAN ♫♪ (thesocalsound.org) from Lisa Finnie
14. Bob Dylan It Ain`t Me Babe Royal Albert Hall London 13.11.2024 (YouTube) from Scott Miller
15. Bob Dylan pleads, Be "Honest with Me" in a great rendition from Portland, Maine, November 23, 2001 (YouTube) from Carol Casper, Scott Miller
16. NEW Beatles UNRELEASED missing track from Rubber Soul 12-bar original (YouTube) from Scott Miller
17. The Beatles - 12 Bar Original (full) (YouTube) from Scott Miller
18. How to make yourself feel better today Tim Easton - Lay Down Your Weary Tune (Untold Dylan) from Scott Miller
19. Neil Young & The Chrome Hearts - Soon I Might Be Going (Official Lyric Video) (YouTube) from Steve Lockwood
20. The 100 Greatest Neil Young Songs (Music This Day) from Egil Mosbron
21. Bob Dylan 15-Jun-1996 ~Tangkrogen, Aarhus, Denmark (Upgraded Audio, Complete Set) (YouTube) from Joanne
22. The Stories Behind Every Song on the Beatles’ ‘Rubber Soul’ (Ultimate Classic Rock) from Scott Miller
23. How Chuck Berry Changed Keith Richards Forever (YouTube) from Steve Lockwood
24. NEW UNCUT BOB DYLAN & VAN MORRISON IN ATHENS COMPLETE 4.5 SONGS 1989 (YouTube) from Scott Miller
25. Bruce Springsteen sings with Joan Baez and others at Power to the People festival (WATCH VIDEO) (NK Arts) from Steven Zweifler 1200
    
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26. ‘I can’t listen to Pink Floyd - I find their music dreary’: Elvis Costello’s honest playlist (theguardian) from Tiernan Henry
27. The Grateful Dead and the birth of Silicon Valley (The Observer) from Martin Cowan