A Fan Experience
Bob Dylan has emerged from the shadows of the COVID-19 lock-down with a scheduled live performance in July to be live-streamed on the Veeps platform. The show, dubbed Shadow Kingdom, “will showcase the artist in an intimate setting as he presents renditions of songs from his extensive and renowned body of work created especially for …
I’ve seen Dylan in many different venues — hockey arenas, 100,000-seat stadiums, and a variety of mid-sized theaters. But one time he decided to play a small club In Philadelphia, the Trocadero, and I was fortunate enough to grab a ticket from the box office when they went on sale, since I worked nearby. The …
Read More “Rank # 8. Dec 11, 1997, Trocadero Theater, Philadelphia.”
The day I saw Dylan at the beginning of his Never Ending Tour.
One of the more unique Dylan shows I have seen was the double bill with Paul Simon at this indoor/outdoor amphitheater in Camden, just across the river from Philadelphia. The venue changes its name each year it seems, but the place has been there for more than 25 years. While this show was not a …
Many people panned the short Dylan/Dead tour of summer 1987, particularly this performance, but for one brief glorious hour, we got a total summation of Dylan’s career, including old classics and rarely played songs, all with the good ole’ Grateful Dead as his backing band. The show was billed as Dylan & The Dead, Alone …
Read More “Rank #4. Dylan & The Dead July 10, 1987 J.F.K. Stadium, Philadelphia”