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Bob Dylan’s ‘Bootleg Series Vol. 18’ Collects Earliest Recordings From 1956–1963
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Columbia Records and Legacy Recordings have issued “Through the Open Window: The Bootleg Series Vol. 18,” an eight‑CD archival set covering Bob Dylan’s earliest known recordings from 1956 through 1963. The collection features 139 tracks, including 48 previously unreleased performances and 38 rare cuts, and comes with an extensive book of liner notes by historian Sean Wilentz tracing Dylan’s evolution from a Minnesota teenager to a leading folk voice in Greenwich Village.
Justin Vernon of Bon Iver has revealed a new project called Bon Dylan, a one-time-only Bob Dylan covers performance at the 2026 Eaux Claires Festival. The concept features Dylan songs from across his career, performed in 1994 cosplay style. Vernon described it as his only planned show this year.
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Bob Dylan has expanded his ongoing Rough and Rowdy Ways tour with stops in several new cities, including Cincinnati, Philadelphia, Boston, and Atlanta. The 84-year-old singer announced the additions on April 21 through his website. Special guests Lucinda Williams and Jimmie Vaughan will join him at most of these shows.
Bob Dylan surprised fans at his Belfast concert by closing the show with a rare cover of Van Morrison's 'Going Down to Bangor.' The performance took place during his Rough and Rowdy Ways tour at Waterfront Hall, highlighting the shared musical heritage between the two artists in Morrison's hometown. A fan-recorded audio captured the moment despite the no-phone policy.