A deluxe box set celebrating Bob Dylan’s 1978 world concert tour and the 45th anniversary of the artist’s first concert appearances in Japan, The Complete Budokan 1978 presents two full shows originally recorded on 24-channel multitrack analog tapes at Tokyo’s Nippon Budokan Hall on February 28 and March 1, 1978 and offers fans 36 previously unreleased Dylan performances. The Complete Budokan 1978 is available in 4CD, 8LP (Japan only) and digital configurations.

Statement from Bob Dylan on the passing of Robbie Robertson:

“This is shocking news. Robbie was a lifelong friend. His passing leaves a vacancy in the world.”

Read the complete interview here.

To commemorate Bob Dylan’s 60th Anniversary as a recording artist of immeasurable musical and cultural impact, a new music video, “Subterranean Homesick Blues 2022,”—featuring a kinetic collage of visuals by a diverse array of artists—has launched. Also revealed is an Augmented Reality filter that provides a POV interactive experience.

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Bob Dylan – Springtime In New York (1980-1985) celebrates the rich creative period surrounding Dylan’s albums Shot Of Love, Infidels, and Empire Burlesque with previously unreleased outtakes, alternate takes, rehearsal recordings, live performances and more.