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Bob Dylan - Bob Dylan Criticised For Keeping Quiet Over Ai's Detention

5135 days ago

ContactMusic — Folk legend Bob Dylan has come under fire for failing to speak out about the detention of artist and activist Ai Weiwei during his visit to China. The rocker, who is known for his protest songs, dropped his peace anthems from his set in Beijing... more info

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Bob Dylan - Bob Dylan Performs First Concert In China

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ContactMusic — Bob Dylan performed his first ever concert in China last night (06. 04. 11). The 69-year-old musical legend was granted permission to give the concert at the Worker's Gymnasium in central Beijing after having his music vetted by censors, tho... more info

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Bob Dylan performs his first ever gig in China

5136 days ago

NME — Dylan plays after agreeing to perform pre-approved setlist more info

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Bob Dylan Plays Landmark Gig In China

5136 days ago

Gigwise — Veteran star delights fans in Beijing... more info

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Book review: '33 Revolutions Per Minute' by Dorian Lynskey

5137 days ago

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Dorian Lynskey chronicles how pop songs have helped spur social protests. Songs by Billie Holiday and Bob Dylan are among those highlighted.Dorian Lynskey chronicles how pop songs have helped spur social protests. Songs by Billie Holiday and Bob Dyla... more info

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Beijing breathes sigh of relief as Dylan plays it safe on debut

5137 days ago

The Independent — Classics "like a Rolling Stone" and "A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall" wowed the crowd at the Workers' Gymnasium in Beijing yesterday, as Bob Dylan made his mainland Chinese debut yesterday, dropping some of his well-known protest songs so as not to offen... more info

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Bob Dylan - Bob Dylan Forced To Axe Protest Songs For First China Concert Set

5137 days ago

ContactMusic — Folk rocker Bob Dylan had to agree to only sing approved songs before taking to the stage for his first concert in China on Wednesday (06Apr11). The protest singer/songwriter agreed not to sing peace anthems like The Times They Are A-Changin' - so... more info

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Bob Dylan in China: a simple twist of fate?

5137 days ago

Guardian Music — Days after arrest of dissident artist Ai Weiwei, singer who became synonymous with protest movement plays BeijingIn China, irony is usually just around the next corner. In the week that Ai Weiwei, the artist and activist, was arrested, Bob Dylan was ... more info

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Bob Dylan gets rapturous reception at China concert

5137 days ago

Reuters — BEIJING (Reuters) - Counter-culture hero and 1960s protest singer-songwriter Bob Dylan got a rapturous welcome from fans on Wednesday at his first ever concert in China, despite having agreed to sing only an approved set designed not to offend politi... more info

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Live: Bob Dylan in China

5137 days ago

The Telegraph — Follow all the latest from Bob Dylan's historic live concert in Beijing, which is being closely monitored by Chinese authorities. more info

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