Bob Dylan – Sightseers' Delight

Spending time with Dylan on my mind

January 27, 2023 Todd DeFeo

A little over 25 years ago, I crossed the threshold and stepped into a Meijer in Newark, Ohio, shortly after midnight on September 30, 1997. I was about to buy what I quickly discovered was a Bob Dylan Masterpiece: “Time Out of Mind.”

Why the Bob Dylan Center is worth exploring

January 7, 2023 Todd DeFeo

The Bob Dylan Center opened on May 10, 2022, in the Tulsa Arts District and is appropriately located on the same street as the Woody Guthrie Center.

It’s time to re-evaluate Bob Dylan’s 1980s output

December 28, 2022 Todd DeFeo

It’s clear the 1980s were not the nadir of Dylan’s career, even if it was an era that didn’t produce the high level of studio albums from 20 years earlier.

Bob Dylan stuns in London concert

October 25, 2022 Todd DeFeo

Before heading to Bob Dylan’s final night of a four-night stand at the Palladium, a historic theater in the city’s Mayfair area, we decided to tour Royal Albert Hall.

Tulsa to Plano, two layovers

August 27, 2022 Todd DeFeo

In driving recently from Tulsa to Plano, Texas, I looked at a map to see how far out of the way Okemah, Oklahoma, the hometown of folk singer Woody Guthrie, was. It turned out that it wasn’t too far out of the way, making it the perfect sidetrack.

When Dylan returns to the stage, the world seems right, even if just for a few minutes

November 30, 2021 Todd DeFeo

Bob Dylan has a way of making the realities of the outside world seem so far away. It was a much-needed respite from reality in a year like this, even only for 90 minutes.

Bob Dylan Center acquires newly discovered early Dylan recordings

November 16, 2021 Sightseers’ Delight

The Bob Dylan Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma, has acquired a trove of early Bob Dylan recordings and one-of-a-kind tapes, journals, books and historical elements.

New Bob Dylan Bootleg Series Highlights Blood on the Tracks sessions

September 19, 2018 Express Telegraph

The 14th installment of Bob Dylan’s acclaimed Bootleg Series focuses on 1975’s Blood on the Tracks.

Wishes for future Bootleg Series installments from Bob Dylan

September 17, 2018 Todd DeFeo

Bob Dylan fans are speculating the next Bootleg Series, Vol. 14, will focus on the Blood on the Tracks sessions.

New Bob Dylan album to be released March 31

January 31, 2017 Express Telegraph

Bob Dylan’s first-ever three-disc album will be released March 31.