Wednesday, March 14, 2007

THE DYLAN DAILY Newsletter, March 2007

THE DYLAN DAILY Newsletter - celebrating the art of Bob Dylan

Welcome to the March 2007 issue of the Dylan Daily Newsletter. It lists articles published recently on The Dylan Daily web site (http://www.dylandaily.com), helping you catch up on any articles you might have missed.

The "Dylan industry" shows no sign of slowing down, so make sure you log on to The Dylan Daily first thing every morning: the daily update is now posted before the start of the European working day.

Your info and insights on matters Dylan - particularly your gig reviews - are valued. Please send them to info@dylandaily.com

Thanks for your interest.


Gerry Smith,
editorial@dylandaily.com



EUROPEAN TOUR 2007

Here's a reminder of the itinerary for Dylan's Euro 2007 spring tour:

March: 28 Stockholm; 30 Oslo.

April: 1 Gothenburg; 2 Copenhagen; 4 Hamburg; 5 Münster; 6 Brussels; 8 and 9 Amsterdam; 11 Glasgow; 12 Newcastle; 14 Sheffield; 15 and 16 London (16 is an extra date); 17 Birmingham; 19 Düsseldorf; 20 Stuttgart; 21 Frankfurt; 23 Paris; 25 Geneva; 26 Turin; 27 Milan; 29 Zürich; 30 Mannheim.

May: 2 Leipzig; 3 Berlin; 5 Herning.

If you're going to a show, and would like to review it for fellow Dylan Daily readers, I'd be pleased to hear from you: info@dylandaily.com



NEW ARTICLES ON THE DYLAN DAILY - http://www.dylandaily.com

* No Direction Home DVD - heavily discounted
* Thunder On The Mountain video: encore
* Don't Look Back new edition: a must-have
* New Thunder On The Mountain video: encore
* Dylan tops Reader Poll in the new issue of MOJO

* New Thunder On The Mountain video - worth having, slightly underwhelming
* Midnight Train, and the Japanese live compilation CD
* Thunder On The Mountain video on TV tonight
* Dylanesque on TV twice tomorrow
* Nobody Sings Dylan Like Dylan: encore

* It's true - Nobody Sings Dylan Like Dylan
* Dylanesque - even more TV coverage
* Another (different) TV gig of Bryan Ferry promoting Dylanesque
* Bryan Ferry excels in Dylan covers gig: review/setlist/video link
* Midnight Train - catching Dylan on the cusp of a cataclysm

* The Bible and Dylan (7)
* Extra London Dylan date added
* New Dylan remixes/mashups
* Bob Dylan: Blues - no new tracks
* "Dylan is a great singer" - Bryan Ferry

* Another new must-buy: Record Collector, March 2007
* Bryan Ferry's Hard Rain at the 2000 Polar Prize: encore
* Dylan symposium in Minneapolis - early registration to 12 March
* Dylanesque preview - Bryan Ferry gig on TV
* Judas! RIP

* Midnight Train - new Dylan bootleg - in a department store!
* Mr Tambourine Man - McGuinn almost upstages Zim
* Euro tour: slow sales? And, for readers with tickets, a request
* The Bible and Dylan (6)
* Theme Time Radio Hour back on BBC's premier station tonight

* The Holy Grail of Dylan recordings?
* The Bible and Dylan (5)
* Dylanesque - new Bryan Ferry covers album
* The Bible and Dylan (4)
* The Bible and Dylan (3)

* The Bible and Dylan (2)
* Bob Dylan: Blues - compilation CD at £5.99
* The Bible and Dylan
* Dylan and Bryan Ferry: encore
* Guitar scratch plate - autographed by Dylan - yours for only £595

* Theme Time radio - a weekly delight
* European tour: are YOU going to any of the gigs?
* Dylan perplexed at Springsteen tribute
* Dylan's new house in Scotland
* Back Pages gigs in Norfolk, England

* Don't Look Back on DVD - biggest Dylan event of 2007 to date
* Dylan, Dylan, everywhere... : encore, again...
* Huck's Theme - new Dylan song on film soundtrack
* Bryan Ferry and Dylan songs
* Dylan, Dylan, everywhere... : encore, encore, encore

* Hard Rain clip from YouTube shows need for a full DVD release
* New Bryan Ferry album of Dylan songs
* Idiot Wind and the top Dylan clips on YouTube
* Dylan, Dylan, everywhere... : encore, encore
* Dylan, Dylan, everywhere... : encore

* Dylan, Dylan, everywhere...
* TIME magazine on Dylan



EARLIER ARTICLES ON THE DYLAN DAILY - http://www.dylandaily.com

* Dylan on baseball
* Tickets for Dylan Brit shows still on sale
* Theme Time Radio Hour - encore
* Theme Time Radio Hour: setting the agenda, yet again
* Dylan in Europe, spring 2007

* Those dates again for Dylan's Theme Time Radio Hour on BBC Radio
* Dylan's literary influences outlined in a fine website
* More Dylan collectables
* The £300/$600 Dylan book - for the fan who has everything
* Renaldo & Clara

* Smaller venues on Dylan's Euro tour, March-May 2007
* For the Dylan fan who has everything...
* Stunning new video - Thunder On The Mountain
* Euro tour, March-May 2007
* Four April 2007 English gigs - booking starts 0900 Friday 8 Dec

* Dylan covers dominate magazine racks in 2006
* Dylan cover/major feature make new MOJO a must-buy
* Dylan/Stones' Like A Rolling Stone: rock's highest peak
* Greil Marcus on Dylan
* Highway 61 Revisited: a fine new book

* Rare Tracks in The Collection, from Apple iTunes
* The (Dylan) Collection from iTunes: a suitable Xmas present?
* New de luxe version of Don't Look Back due in February
* Promising new study Of Highway 61 Revisited
* Programme themes/setlists for the Dylan-as-DJ series on BBC radio

* BBC to broadcast Dylan's US radio series
* Trager v Gray: a tale of two encyclopedias



THEME TIME RADIO HOUR

And, finally, for UK readers, here's the schedule of the BBC Radio 2 broadcasts of the wonderful Theme Time Radio Hour series:

21.03.07 @ 2100-2200
28.03.07 @ 2100-2200
04.04.07 @ 2100-2200
06.04.07 @ 2000-2100
07.04.07 @ 2000-2100
08.04.07 @ 2000-2100
09.04.07 @ 2000-2100
11.04.07 @ 2100-2200
18.04.07 @ 2100-2200
25.04.07 @ 2100-2200
07.05.07 @ 2100-2300 (2 shows)

BBC Radio 2 shows are streamed online and also accessible from the website for seven days after broadcast (UK only, for licensing reasons, apparently).



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