It will be Dylan's first time at the Fairmount Park venue in 10 years, almost to the day.
It will be Dylan's first time at the Fairmount Park venue in 10 years, almost to the day.
But this year, Willie is not coming to Philly: the Red Headed Stranger, who turns 93 this month, is cutting back on the number of tour dates he’s doing this year and is not getting any closer to the city than three dates in New York in August. Dylan, however, is as busy as ever. The archetypal American songwriter, who turns 85 in May, has a full schedule of North American Tour dates, and he’s heading up a sort-of mini festival of his own.
Texas bluesman Jimmy Vaughn, brother of the late Stevie Ray Vaughn, will perform with his Tilt-A-Whirl Band. The four-time Grammy winner has toured with Dylan before and sat in with him as guest guitarist at a show in Austin in 2024. in 2024 and has a long list of collaborators including Mickey Guyton, Beyoncé, Jason Isbell, Amanda Shire, and The Highwomen.
Dylan recently launched a mysterious Patreon that includes a video of a Mahalia Jackson performance, essays about Aaron Burr, Wild Bill Hickok read by what seems to be an AI voice, and fictionalDylan may or may not have written them himself. What’s he up to? Who can say? He last performed at the Mann on July 13, 2016, almost 10 years to the day of his scheduled stop at the
Dan DeLuca I'm The Inquirer's Pop Music Critic. I cover Philly music makers of all genres, spotlighting local acts on the rise, telling stories from throughout the city's rich music history, and reviewing big-name touring acts when they come to town.
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