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

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

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

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

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

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

The Telegraph — All the news from Bob Dylan's historic live concert in Beijing, which avoided controversy while being closely monitored by Chinese authorities. more info

The Telegraph — Ministry of Culture set to have 2000 representatives at Bob Dylan's first Chinese concert in Beijing. more info

The Telegraph — Some of Bob Dylan's best-loved songs are being unpacked by US academics as part of 'Bob Dylan and the Law', a two-day conference which started yesterday at Fordham University School of Law in New York. more info

The Telegraph — Concerts, books and a debut in China for the music legend who turns 70 this year. more info