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In this series Aaron Galbraith picks out interesting cover versions of Bob Dylan’s songs and Tony Attwood attempts to write a review of the performance while the song is playing, and without looking stuff up. There is a list of … Continue reading →

by Jochen Markhorst Cold Irons Bound (1997) part 1: Dear Dr Ralph Cold Irons Bound (1997) part 2: To live is to be alone Cold Irons Bound (1997) part 3: He who is alone now, will long so remain IV         … Continue reading →

This series reviews the Never Ending Tour from its origins in 1987 through to its cancellation with the outbreak of the pandemic.   A full index of the articles is available here, We’ve now completed 2000: the six articles are Never … Continue reading →

Bob Dylan And The Dylavinci Code Part 1 Bob Dylan And The DylavincI Code (Part II) Bob Dylan And The DylavincI Code (Part III) Bob Dylan And The DylavincI Code (Part IV) Bob Dylan And The DylavincI Code (Part V) … Continue reading →

by Jochen Markhorst III         He who is alone now, will long so remain The walls of pride are high and wide Can’t see over to the other side It’s such a sad thing to see beauty decay It’s sadder still … Continue reading →

An index to some of the earlier articles in this series. Beautiful Obscurity is an exploration of some of the best or more unusual of Dylan cover versions.  The recordings are selected by Aaron Galbraith and Tony Attwood has the … Continue reading →

  Bob Dylan And The Dylavinci Code Part 1 Bob Dylan And The DylavincI Code (Part II) Bob Dylan And The DylavincI Code (Part III) Bob Dylan And The DylavincI Code (Part IV) Bob Dylan And The DylavincI Code (Part … Continue reading →

by Tony Attwood “All Directions at once” is a series that looks at Bob’s songs in the order they were written, rather than the order of release or by themes.   We are now in the final leg of the journey … Continue reading →

Bob Dylan And The DylavincI Code (Part V) Bob Dylan And The Dylavinci Code Part 1 Bob Dylan And The DylavincI Code (Part II) Bob Dylan And The DylavincI Code (Part III) Bob Dylan And The DylavincI Code (Part IV) … Continue reading →

Cold Irons Bound (1997) part 1: Dear Dr Ralph by Jochen Markhorst II          To live is to be alone I’m waist deep, waist deep in the mist It’s almost like, almost like I don’t exist I’m twenty miles out of … Continue reading →

This series reviews the Never Ending Tour from its origins in 1987 through to its cancellation with the outbreak of the pandemic.   A full index of the articles is available here, and the most recent are Never Ending Tour 2000, … Continue reading →

By Tony Attwood This series traces Bob Dylan’s composing in the order in which the songs were written.  There is an index to all the episodes here. In the last episode of “All Directions” (part 64) we got to Floater … Continue reading →

Bob Dylan And The Dylavinci Code Part 1 Bob Dylan And The DylavincI Code (Part II) Bob Dylan And The DylavincI Code (Part III) by Larry Fyffe A dangerous business perhaps, but Bob Dylan leaves lots of clues in his … Continue reading →

by Jochen Markhorst I           Dear Dr. Ralph “It was a really great band. And I’m sorry not to be in it today. I miss Bob and I miss that band.” Drummer David Kemper does open the doors to his heart, … Continue reading →

Dylan Adjacent: Charlie Sexton Dylan Adjacent: Bob and Larry Campbell Dylan Adjacent: Echo in the Canyon By Aaron Galbraith and Tony Attwood The people we are looking at in this series are artists who have a direct connection to Dylan and … Continue reading →

Bob Dylan And The Dylavinci Code Part 1 Bob Dylan And The DylavincI Code (Part II) by Larry Fyffe From the reporting of his time-travelling adventures, our readers can readily see that singer/songerwriter Bob Dylan secretly encodes the story of … Continue reading →

by Jochen Markhorst Bob Dylan’s 115th Dream Part 1: There’s very little that you can’t imagine not happening Bob Dylan’s 115th Dream part 2 – Blow Boys Blow Bob Dylan’s 115th Dream  part 3: Your waitress: Captain America Bob Dylan’s … Continue reading →

By Aaron Galbraith and Tony Attwood In this series we look at some fine, but also less well known, covers of Dylan compositions with Aaron making the selections and Tony playing the game of writing a review while the song … Continue reading →

So far Dylan in 2000 has been covered via Never Ending Tour 2000, Part 1 – Master Vocalist: Finding voice NET, 2000, Part 2. Master Vocalist – Please heed these words that I speak NET 2000 Part 3: Master Vocalist … Continue reading →

Bob Dylan And The Dylavinci Code Part 1 By Larry Fyffe Some analysts of the songs by Bob Dylan have pointed out that the key to breaking the secret “code” hidden in a number of his lyrics is to realize … Continue reading →