Seven Days: Mar 24 - 30, 2025
This Week in Bob Dylan
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Dylan On Tour
Details, News, and Reviews of Bob Dylan Live In Concert
NEW Spring & Summer Tours
Rough and Rowdy Ways (2025)
Outlaw Music Festival (2025) (tour info)
38 Shows: May 13 - Sept 19 (details)
Across the USA: 21 States in the West, Midwest, and East
Recordings
Every Grain of Sand Tulsa 3/25 (Video)
When I Paint My Masterpiece Tulsa 3/25 (Audio)
Full Show Tulsa OK 3/25 (Audio)
Full Show Little Rock 3/26 (Audio)
Full Show Springfield MO 3/28 (Audio)
Articles
Last Night in Tulsa (In 15 Snapshots) (Flagging Down) [8]
“Bob Dylan continues his Never Ending Rough and Rowdy Ways Tour with a vibrant performance that captivated fans in Tulsa.”
Bob Dylan Live In Tulsa Reviewed: A Magnificent Resumption Of The Rough And Rowdy Ways Tour (mojo4music.com) [8]
“Dylan’s using his harmonica much more these days, creating an intimacy that he clearly appreciates as much as the audience.”
Show Review: Bob Dylan In Tulsa (Americana Highways) [5]
“Bob Dylan kicked off the first date of his 2025 Rough & Rowdy Ways/Never Ending Tour smack dab in the middle of the American Heartland.”
Listen: Bob Dylan Welcomes New Drummer During 2025 Rough and Rowdy Ways Tour Opener in Tulsa (relix.com) [5]
“On Tuesday, March 25, Bob Dylan commenced the latest leg of his ongoing Rough and Rowdy Ways Tour at the 2,800-capacity Tulsa Theatre in Tulsa, Okla.”
Bob Dylan Stuns At 2025 ‘Rough And Rowdy Ways Tour’ Kickoff (Rolling Stone) [5]
“Dylan never made a single public appearance during the months leading up to the tour, but he surprised fans with a reinvigorated performance kickoff.”
Bob Dylan Kicks Tour Off In Tulsa With Wacky Samba, Folk Noir Spookiness (The Pickup) [5]
“Ghosts haunt downtown Tulsa, and I think Bob was talking to them.”
Bob Dylan Delivered An Intense, Stripped-Down And Mesmerizing Show At Robinson Center (Arkansas Times) [5]
“Dylan was all business, taking his audience on a tour of both the back catalogue and a healthy helping of tracks from his latest album.”
Bob Dylan Fans React To Rough And Rowdy Ways Tour As Legend Returns To Stage (express.co.uk) [5]
“Bob Dylan returns to the stage in 2025, sparking excitement among his fans.”
Best of The Week
Our favorite stories and links from the past week
The Time George Foreman Sang Me Some Bob Dylan (thenation.com) [8]
“George Foreman shared how Dylan’s ‘Rainy Day Women’ opened his eyes to the world.”
Dylan And The Kennedy Assassination (Shadow Chasing) [8]
“Dylan earned a reputation as the “voice of his generation” by writing and playing songs that commented on headline events of the era.”
Dylan And The Kennedy Assassination Pt.2 (Shadow Chasing) [8]
“Dylan shockingly expressed empathy instead for Oswald.”
Bob Dylan’s Instagram Posts Part 7 (Steven’s Substack) [5]
“Dylan’s post of Cash and the Carter Sisters confirmed my thoughts about the Frank James clip, but more importantly, offered yet another mirror on Chapter Six.”
Bob Dylan - Tempest (Lloyd Cole) [8]
“Bob Dylan just made me cry. Twice. I don’t know if I can listen to Long and Wasted Years again today.”
New Podcasts This Week
The latest streaming Dylan shows. Most links to Apple Podcasts
MAR-28 | David Letterman (The Adam Buxton Podcast)
MAR-28 | Allison Russell On Jamming With Joni Mitchell, Annie Lennox, Hozier And More; And Lucy Sante's Six Sermons For Bob Dylan (The Music Show)
MAR-28 | Dylan’s Endless Evolution (The Daily Grateful with Michael Crose)
MAR-27 | Bonus Episode: F#ck, Marry, Kill With Your Favorite Seattle Bands (DISGRACELAND)
MAR-26 | Adam MacDougall / Steve Kimock / Giulio Xavier Cetto (The Gifts of Improvising)
MAR-26 | NES 060: Bob Dylan Live, 3/25/25 (TEASER) (Never Ending Stories: Bob Dylan & the Never Ending Tour)
MAR-26 | Bob Dylan Live At Friends Of Salvador Allende 1974 (TEASER) (Never Ending Stories: Bob Dylan & the Never Ending Tour)
MAR-25 | Masters Of War (Hitchhiking Highway 61: A Bob Dylan Inspired Podcast)
MAR-25 | Random Thoughts And A Complete Unknown (The Renderos Brothers)
MAR-24 | A Complete Unknown And I'm Not There Can Coexist (Songs of Experience: A Bob Dylan Podcast)
MAR-24 | Bob Dylan Walks Out! The Ed Sullivan Show Controversy (Nothing Is Revealed)
The Dylan Hours
Upcoming Dylan-Related Events
Bob Dylan Related Events in the next few months.
MAR-30 / SEP-27 | UK Various: Hallelujah on Desolation Row / Barb Junger Tour (Concert)
MAR-30 | New York, NY: The Songs Of Bob Dylan & Joni Mitchell (Concert)
MAR-31 | OKC, OK: Stepping into the Unknown: Films from the Bob Dylan Archive w/Steven Jenkins (Movie)
APR-01 | A Store Near You: A Complete Unknown (Blu-Ray RELEASE US) (Movie)
APR-04 | Streaming: 'To Make You Feel My Love' - Bob Dylan (Event)
APR-04 | Sebastopol, CA: Bob Dylan Sing Along (Concert)
APR-04 | St. Peter, MN: Tangled Up in Brews Bob Dylan Tribute (Concert)
APR-05 | Newport, IW, UK: When I Paint My Masterpiece (Concert)
APR-05 | Detroit, MI: Don Dylan - Bob Dylan Tribute (Concert)
APR-05 | Nashville, TN: Stepping into the Unknown: Films from the Bob Dylan Archive w/Steven Jenkins, Robyn Hitchcock & Emma Swift (Movie)
APR-06 | New York, NY: Bob Dylan Walking Tour (Event)
APR-09 | Amarillo, TX: Creative Mind Lecture Series: Bob Dylan (Event)
APR-09 | Boise, ID: Bob Dylan and Johnny Cash - Illustrated Talk by Ross Schnioffsky (Event)
APR-10 / AUG-09 | US Various: Joan Osborne Dylanology Tour (Concert)
APR-11 | Tysons, VA: Mr. Tambourine Man: A Symphonic Electric Tribute (Concert)
APR-12 | Barre, VT: Great Green Mountain Bob Dylan Wannabe Contest (Event)
APR-18 | Minneapolis, MN: STAGE FRIGHT: A Tribute To Bob Dylan & The Band (Concert)
APR-18 | Newfoundland, CA: Tribute to Dylan (Concert)
APR-19 | Richmond, VA: Corey Axt Bob Dylan Night (Concert)
APR-19 | Shrewsbury, ENG, GB: The Bob Dylan Story (Concert)
APR-19 | Vienna, VA: The Big Lebowski Experience (Event)
APR-25 / MAY-30 | Toronto, ON, CA: Bob Dylan: Words and Music (Class)
APR-27 | Norfolk, UK: Bob Dylan & Joni Mitchell Tribute – The Big Yellow Tambourine Band Man (Concert)
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Building Bob (Statue)
Dylan Art at Halcycon London Tour
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