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Blues-rock titan Joe Bonamassa continues to celebrate the 10th anniversary of his groundbreaking album Different Shades Of Blue with the release of a brand-new single, “Scarlet Town.” Now available on all streaming platforms for the very first time, a fitting song for a Friday the 13th release, this haunting blues track serves as the second single from the anniversary edition of Different Shades Of Blue, following the release of the high-octane “

Today, Columbia Records and Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, have shared “Just Like Tom Thumb’s Blues” (Live at Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY - January 30, 1974) from Bob Dylan and The Band.

A reminder that this is the final advance track from The 1974 Live Recordings - a collection featuring every professionally recorded show from Bob Dylan’s 1974 arena tour with The Band (at the time, his first tour in eight years) - which is out soon on September 20.

Elvin Bishop, Alligator Records recording artist and Rock And Roll Hall Of Famer, was invited by Nobel Prize-winning music legend Bob Dylan to join him on stage and add his blistering slide guitar to Dylan's bluesy composition Early Roman Kings. The performance took place at the Shoreline Amphitheater in Mountain View, California on Saturday, August 3, 2024. Although the two musicians have known each other since the 1960s, this is the first time Bishop has performed on stage with Dylan.

Legendary artist Bob Dylan is set to embark on a highly anticipated tour across Europe and the UK this Fall. The tour promises to be an unforgettable experience for fans as Dylan brings his timeless music to some of the most iconic venues in the region.

Exclusive VIP packages will be available, offering fans a unique opportunity to experience the tour like never before. Stay tuned for more details on these special packages.

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Columbia Records and Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, will release The 1974 Live Recordings on Friday, September 20, celebrating the 50th anniversary of Bob Dylan’s return to touring that year. Featuring all professionally recorded shows from the artist’s 1974 performances backed by The Band, the collection will be available as a deluxe box set across 27 CDs.

Taking a break from her award-winning Power Women of The Blues series, which has shone a light on women songwriters and performers over her three most recent albums, Rory Block throws her skills as a fingerpicker and traditional blues arranger behind one of the greatly respected leading artists and songwriter of all-time: Bob Dylan. Performing all instruments herself, Rory combines acoustic and slide guitars, as well as drums and acoustic bass, to create a one-of-a kind arrangement of Dylan’s songbook.

From the windswept streets of Hibbing, Minnesota, to the electric nights of Greenwich Village, Bob Dylan's journey has been a kaleidoscope of sound, vision, and poetic genius. Born Robert Zimmerman on May 24, 1941, Dylan's 83-year odyssey has redefined music, leaving an indelible mark on the collective consciousness of generations.

In the 1960s, Greenwich Village was at the epicenter of the burgeoning folk music boom that was happening around the world, and a young Rory Block had a ringside seat to this evolution. With the release of her new album, Positively 4h Street: A Tribute to Bob Dylan, she gifts the sounds of that era to listeners everywhere. Stony Plain also plans to release the title track as a single on Bob Dylan's birthday, May 24th.

Music legend Willie Nelson is bringing his celebrated 4th of July Picnic to Philadelphia for the very first time, promising an Independence Day filled with unforgettable performances and musical camaraderie. This year’s event will take place at the Freedom Mortgage Pavilion in Camden, NJ, right across the river from the heart of Philadelphia, the birthplace of America.

Known for her unconventional performances, Cat Power took a surprisingly structured approach in her recent Lobero Theatre show in Santa Barbara. She wasn't just performing as Cat Power; she was meticulously recreating Bob Dylan's iconic 1966 Royal Albert Hall concert.

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