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Wednesday, January 28, 2026
at 0630 CET

Dylan related
1. Video: Some initial observations on Bob Dylan’s The Articles of Faith (Instagram) from Scott Warmuth
2. Revisiting the the Restaurant Scene in Dylan's “Highlands” (Depth Practice) by Matthew Borushko
3. Atlanta premiere of Bob Dylan-inspired play opens Thursday at Actor’s Express (The Atlanta Journal-Constitution) from Anonymous
4. Bob Dylan – Bleeding Shadows Review (Cult Following) from Cliff Warnken
5. Robyn Hitchcock and Emma Swift join the “Sooner or Later” concert celebrating the 60th anniversary of Dylan’s classic 1966 album “Blonde on Blonde.” Tulsa Feb 20 (Bob Dylan Center) from Scott Miller
6. Exploring Greenwich Village's Music History: From Dylan to Springsteen New York Adventure Club, Feb 28 (Eventbrite) from Scott Miller
7. John O'connell Plays Simply Dylan: Simply Dylan Acoustic Southport, March 19 (The Bolton News) from Cliff Warnken
   
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8. Neil Young gifts Greenland free access to his music and withdraws it from Amazon over Trump (theguardian) from Scott Miller, Jacob Daniel
9. Remembering The Bottom Line, the Village club where music icons from Springsteen to Tom Petty broke out (amNY) from Scott Miller
10. “Positively Fourth & Mercer:” The Bottom Line (Martin Herman Author) from Scott Miller
11. Justin Townes Earle’s Unrealized Future (Pop Matters) from Scott Miller
12. Van Morrison Insisted on Becoming This Folk-Rock Icon’s Friend While Writing ‘Moondance’, Released on This Day in 1970 (American Songwriter) from Scott Miller
13. Sly & Robbie’s Sly Dunbar Has Died (JamBase) from Mark Peterson
14. Top 25 Albums of 1966 (Ultimate Classic Rock) from Scott Miller
15. Bonnie Raitt Adds More 2026 Tour Dates Across North America (Ultimate Classic Rock) from Scott Miller
16. "Song Sung Blue" ain't kiddin' When they're talking "blue," they mean it. (John's Substack) by John Nogowski
17. ‘What they’re doing is the worst of humanity’: Sundance festival stars back anti-ICE protest (theguardian) from Jacob Daniel
18. Smitten Man Can’t Believe Woman He’s On Date With Also Into The Beatles (The Onion) from Harold Lepidus
19. Robyn Hitchcock Bergen At-a-Glance Bergen, Oct 26 (JamBase) from Harold Lepidus
    
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20. Masked and Anonymous (YouTube) from Jacob Daniel
21. Bob Dylan - Not Dark Yet (Version 1) (YouTube) from Jacob Daniel
22. Theme Time Radio Hour part 4: Coffee (Untold Dylan) from Scott Miller
23. Chains (Live At The BBC For "Pop Go The Beatles" / 25th June, 1963) (YouTube) from Scott Miller
24. The Cookies - Chains 1962 (YouTube) from Scott Miller
25. Folk Tracks Roundup Special – Pete Seeger (Americana UK) from Scott Miller

Tuesday, January 27, 2026
at 0600 CET

Dylan related
1. Is Bob Dylan Publishing a Novel? Releasing an Album? Singer Posts Mysterious Excerpts from Something Called “Articles of Faith” (Showbiz 411) from Scott Miller
2. Look Back: An Eventful Week in January 1976 (the bobserve series) from dylyricus
3. THE VILLAGE VOICE, USA (NYC) Dylan on covers (Come Writers And Critics) from Michel Pomarede
4. Dylan As Text, Sub-Text, Ur-Text in ‘Bob Dylan: Like a Complete Unknown’ (Pop Matters) from Scott Miller
5. Key West part 3: Familiar sounding, but something’s off (Untold Dylan) from Scott Miller
6. The Philosophy of Modern Song: Truckin’ by Grateful Dead and a format no one else has used (Untold Dylan) from Scott Miller
   
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7. ‘This Is F—ing Insane’ – Rockers React to Border Patrol Killing of Alex Pretti (Ultimate Classic Rock) from Scott Miller
8. Sly Dunbar, reggae drummer and producer with Sly and Robbie, dies aged 73 Worked with Dylan (theguardian) from Alexander Paulick-Thiel, Wim Niehaus, Tiernan Henry, Scott Miller
9. 'It's always needed': Folk icon Judy Collins says activism through art is more important than ever (Calgary Herald) from Scott Miller
10. Why James Taylor Thought He Was a “Bad Influence” on The Beatles Near the End of Their Career (American Songwriter) from Scott Miller
11. The Story of a Song - Paul Metsa and Alan Sparhawk (Duluth Reader) from Nelson T. French
    
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12. Bob Dylan - Don't Fall Apart on Me Tonight (Version 2) (Infidels Alternate Take) (YouTube) from Scott Miller
13. Bob Dylan & Mark Knopfler - This Was My Love (version #2 ) (YouTube)
14. Bob Dylan - License to Kill (Official Video) (YouTube) from Scott Miller
15. Danny Kaye in Walter Mitty - 1947 - Gaylord Mitty - "despicable riverboat gambler" (YouTube) from Scott Miller
16. Silvio - Bob Dylan (Live) 1998-10-23 Minneapolis (YouTube) from Scott Miller
17. Bob Dylan: Tales From A Golden Age [1941-1966] (YouTube) from Steve Lockwood
18. Reading of Bob Dylan's My Own Version of You / with Shostakovich's Piano Trio No. 2 in E minor (YouTube) from Steve Lockwood
19. BOB DYLAN'S TOMBSTONE BLUES: THE SUN'S NOT YELLOW... lyrical analysis, American mythology (YouTube) by Chris Gregory
20. Bob Dylan - I`ll Be Your Baby Tonight - Swansea 11/11/2025 (YouTube) from Jacob Daniel
21. חג'ביז - I Shall Be Realeased קאבר ל Bob Dylan (YouTube) from Jacob Daniel
22. Dion & The Belmonts - Berimbau (Mono Mix) [Official Visualizer] (YouTube) from Jacob Daniel
    
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23. Floyd Vivino, Throwback Comedian Known as Uncle Floyd, Dies at 74 Shared article (NY Times) from Harold Lepidus
24. BILLY BRAGG - CITY OF HEROES (YouTube) from Jared Chipkin
25. Woody Guthrie (mix) (YouTube) from Jacob Daniel
26. 10 of the greatest songs by Sly Dunbar – from reggae classics to Grace Jones and Bob Dylan (theguardian) from Cliff Warnken 1400

Monday, January 26, 2026
at 0600 CET

Dylan related
1. Jerry Lee / Articles of Faith / Danny Kaye (Bob Dylan on Instagram) from Harold Lepidus
2. Star-Studded Lineup Announced for Bob Dylan 60th Anniversary Tribute Concert In Tulsa, Feb 20 (Parade) from Jacob Daniel
3. Welsh artist’s Bob Dylan sketch heads to prestigious exhibition (Nation Cymru) from Cliff Warnken
4. NEVER JUST ONE THING, PT. XIX: DYLAN, THE COUNTERCULTURAL OUTSIDER (MITCH BOGEN'S ART & ARGUMENT) from Mitch Bogen
5. The Beatles’ George Harrison Once Urged Bob Dylan To Return to the Spotlight Through Song (American Songwriter) from Cliff Warnken
   
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6. Music Reviews: Lucinda Williams’s ‘World’s Gone Wrong,’ Plus Dave Miller (Americana Highways) from Cliff Warnken
   
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7. "Knockin' On Dylan's Door (BobFest)" "Bob’s January releases and Winter songs" Select: Listen Live 88.1 FM WCWP 9-11 pm EST (WCWP 88.1 FM) from G. Walsh
8. 13 Songs Bob Dylan and George Harrison Sing Together (NSF) from Ugur Oral
9. Bob Dylan live , Solid Rock , Omaha 1980 (YouTube) from Jacob Daniel
10. Bob Dylan — It's Alright, Ma (I'm Only Bleeding). Atlantic City, New Jersey. June 23, 2007 (YouTube) from Jacob Daniel
11. Bob Dylan live , It Takes A Lot To Laugh, It Takes A Train To Cry , Rio de Janeiro 1990 (YouTube) from Jacob Daniel
    
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12. Bob Dylan – Restless and Rowdy Ways Review (Cult Following) from Cliff Warnken