BOB DYLAN IN MINNESOTA - PLANTING STORIES IN THE PRESS

Ennyman's Territory: Dylan Is His Theme: A Visit with K.G. Miles, Author of the Troubadour Tales Series (August 8, 2022)

https://pioneerproductions.blogspot.com/2022/08/dylan-is-his-theme-visit-with-kg-miles.html

Duluth Book Releases in 2023 - Perfect Duluth Day by Paul Lundgren (March 1, 2023)

https://www.perfectduluthday.com/2023/03/01/duluth-book-releases-in-2023/

Short Cuts: Duluth Dylan Fest announces 2023 schedule - Duluth News Tribune by Jay Gabler (March 16, 2023)

https://www.duluthnewstribune.com/lifestyle/arts-and-entertainment/short-cuts-duluth-dylan-fest-announces-2023-schedule

In Conversation With... K G Miles, Jackie Lees and Jeff Townes... by Peter Lewis (April 7, 2023)

https://www.mixcloud.com/peter-lewis15/in-the-coolerin-conversation-with-kg-milesjackie-lees-jeff-townes/

Book Review: Bob Dylan in Minnesota - The Diversity of Classic Rock by Angie Moon (April 11, 2023)

https://crazyonclassicrock.com/2023/04/11/review-bob-dylan-in-minnesota/

Ennyman's Territory: Five Minutes with Bobcat Podcaster / Minnesota Dylan Fan Matt Steichen (April 11, 2023)

https://pioneerproductions.blogspot.com/2023/04/five-minutes-with-bobcat-podcaster.html

Next Week in Music - April 24-30 - New Books - Tinnitist by Darryl Sterdan (April 23, 2023)

https://tinnitist.com/2023/04/23/next-week-in-music-april-24-30-new-books/

Bob Dylan in Minnesota by KG Miles - This is a Battersea Bookshop event (April 27, 2023)

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/bob-dylan-in-minnesota-by-kg-miles-tickets-625238283537

An evening with author KG Miles discussing 'Bob Dylan in Minnesota: Troubadour Tales' followed by live music - Buckinghamshire Libraries (April 28, 2023)

https://buckinghamshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/FULL/WPAC/EVSESENQ/342007/452102714,1

John Bushey Memorial Lecture with Matt Steichen - Duluth Dylan Fest (April 30, 2023)

https://www.facebook.com/events/3439416399672999/

Duluth Dylan Fest Schedule Announced - Press Release - Business North (May 3, 2023)

http://www.businessnorth.com/press_releases/duluth-dylan-fest-schedule-announced/article_c8fb2d5c-e9bf-11ed-827d-2f466c9a05fa.html

Bob Dylan In Minnesota: Troubadour Tales From Duluth, Hibbing And Dinkytown – Book Review Louder Than War by Craig Campbell (May 5, 2023)

https://louderthanwar.com/bob-dylan-in-minnesota-troubadour-tales-from-duluth-hibbing-and-dinkytown-book-review/

S02.04 Books On Bob - Troubadour Tales Bob Dylan in Minnesota with K G Miles (Dylan.FM Podcast) (May 5, 2023)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-TQt8l38gUE

Solid Rock Show - Wednesday, 10 May 2023 7-9pm - Leighton Buzz Radio by Bob Hutchins (May 7, 2023)

https://leightonbuzzradio.co.uk/2023/05/07/solid-rock-show-weds-10-may-2023-7-9pm/

Are You A Bob Dylan Fan? New Book Coming Out - 92.9 The Eagle by Joe's Blog (May 8, 2023)

https://www.ktgl.com/are-you-a-bob-dylan-fan-new-book-coming-out/

Bob Dylan in Minnesota: New book is full of facts about Nobel laureate's Northland roots - Duluth News Tribune by Jay Gabler (May 8, 2023)

https://www.duluthnewstribune.com/lifestyle/arts-and-entertainment/bob-dylan-in-minnesota-new-book-is-full-of-facts-about-nobel-laureates-northland-roots

Bob Dylan in Minnesota - Duluth News Tribune Minute Podcast by Magic Marc Productions (May 9, 2023)

https://soundcloud.com/magicmarcproductions/bob-dylan-in-minnesota-duluth-news-tribune-minute-podcast

MARC PERCANSKY with ANDY PEDEN SMITH - BOB DYLAN IN MINNESOTA by Magic Marc Productions (May 14, 2023)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n142qtTRBII

K G MILES - SOLID ROCK SHOW by Magic Marc Productions (May 15, 2023)

https://soundcloud.com/magicmarcproductions/k-g-miles-solid-rock-show

Duluth Dylan Fest 2023: John Bushey Memorial Lecture - Perfect Duluth Day (May 20, 2023)

https://www.perfectduluthday.com/the-event/duluth-dylan-fest-2023-john-bushey-memorial-lecture/

Ennyman's Territory: More Photos from Duluth Dylan Fest. Happy Birthday, Bob (May 24, 2023)

https://pioneerproductions.blogspot.com/2023/05/more-photos-from-duluth-dylan-fest.html

Bob Dylan in Minnesota with Marc Percansky & Matt Steichen | IN STORE | Saturday, July 08, 2023 1:00 PM CT - Barnes & Noble Minneapolis (May 25, 2023)

https://stores.barnesandnoble.com/event/9780062157690-0 

Bob Dylan in Minnesota" with Marc Percansky & Matt Steichen | SATURDAY, JULY 8, 2023 AT 1 PM | Barnes & Noble Minneapolis (May 25, 2023)

https://www.facebook.com/events/967815097895244/

Brilliant night at Chesham Library talking Dylan with @barberville and listening to music by Bob from @PaulOKynd. Great turnout too. @seanhannam (May 26, 2023)

https://twitter.com/seanhannam/status/1662028991564242944

Duluth Dylan Festival was live with Matt Steichen (May 27, 2023)

https://www.facebook.com/duluthdylanfest/videos/289357926777678

MATT STEICHEN - John Bushey Memorial Lecture at Wussow's Concert Cafe (Excerpt) by Magic Marc Productions (May 27, 2023)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X8rsVpXUZjY&t=1s

Nancy M. Cobb - Matt Steichen talking about Dylan fans (May 27, 2023)

https://www.facebook.com/100000013248068/videos/pcb.6617678744909168/742834950954450

MATT STEICHEN - John Bushey Memorial Lecture at Wussow's Concert Cafe (Excerpt 2) by Magic Marc Productions (May 27, 2023)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OTthHvHE6ng

Ennyma's Territory: Day 8 of Duluth Dylan Fest 2023, Plus Google Bard and ChatGPT Weigh In On Why Bob Dylan Was Labeled the "Voice of His Generation" (May 28, 2023)

https://pioneerproductions.blogspot.com/2023/05/day-8-of-duluth-dylan-fest-plus-google.html

Ennyman's Territory: More Photos from the Last Days of 2023 Duluth Dylan Fest (May 29, 2023)

https://pioneerproductions.blogspot.com/2023/05/more-photos-from-last-days-of-2023.html

Bob Dylan in Minnesota by KG Miles - Battersea Bookshop (June 3, 2023)

https://batterseabookshop.com/event-bob-dylan-in-minnesota-by-kg-miles-625238283537

Duluth Dylan Fest keynote speech - Matt Steichen (June 4, 2023)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TQuIAUprl70

Duluth Dylan Fest keynote excerpt - Matt Steichen (June 4, 2023)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rdZYm8rdbwk

Another Duluth Dylan Fest keynote excerpt - Matt Steichen (June 4, 2023)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EzWzJIXsQF8

From Our Shelves Fact of the Week: Bob Dylan in Minnesota by K.G. Miles - The Next Chapter Booksellers Newsletter (June 5, 2023)

https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Pride-Month-Picks-and-Dispatches-from-the-Weiner-Dog-Races.html?soid=1101753731467&aid=uswmfPmdwms

 A big thank you to K G Miles @barberville for coming in this evening to sign his recently published book Bob Dylan in Minnesota, plus some of his other titles @McNidderGrace @BatterseaBooks (June 8, 2023)

https://twitter.com/BatterseaBooks/status/1666877311025545249

Ennyman's Territory: Beginning with Paul Metsa: Alphabet Jazz and Bob Dylan in Minnesota (June 9, 2023)

https://pioneerproductions.blogspot.com/2023/06/beginning-with-paul-metsa-alphabet-jazz.html

Bob Dylan In Minnesota Offers New Insights On the North Star State’s Favorite Son - Electric Review by John Aiello (June 10, 2023)

https://electricrev.net/2023/06/11/bob-dylan-in-minnesota-offers-new-insights-on-the-north-star-states-favorite-son/

Ennyman's Territory: 30 Miscellaneous Dylan Clippings Discovered While Doing Research for Bob Dylan in Minnesota (June 16, 2023)

https://pioneerproductions.blogspot.com/2023/06/30-miscellaneous-dylan-clippings.html

News In Photos: KG Miles (Bob Dylan in Minnesota) - The Next Chapter Booksellers Newsletter (July 3, 2023)

https://myemail.constantcontact.com/A-New-Face-at-Next-Chapter-.html?soid=1101753731467&aid=1qS4ViCJ8Ig

Book review #16: Bob Dylan in Minnesota - Substack by Simon Warner (July 4, 2023)

https://simonwarner.substack.com/p/book-review-16-bob-dylan-in-minnesota

Bob Dylan In Minnesota – Book Lecture, Q&A and Signing With Authors Marc Percansky and Matt Steichen - Saturday, July 22nd, 2:00 PM - Electric Fetus (July 5, 2023)

https://electricfetus.com/NewsItem/10753

Growing up with visits from Dylan - Sun Sailor by Seth Rowe (July 6, 2023)

https://www.hometownsource.com/sun_sailor/free/growing-up-with-visits-from-dylan/article_eb57cfbc-1b89-11ee-8e03-1bf21d55308a.html

Book Lecture, Q&A and Signing with Authors Marc Percansky and Matt Steichen - SATURDAY, JULY 22, 2023 AT 2 PM | Electric Fetus (July 6, 2023)

https://www.facebook.com/events/650114160047688

6 cool things in music this week include Brynn Arens, Taste of Minnesota and new Bob Dylan book - Star Tribune By Jon Bream (July 7, 2023)

https://www.startribune.com/bob-dylan-taste-of-minnesota-brynn-arens-robert-wilkinson-wain-mcfarlane-the-current-wdgy-paul-metsa/600288012/

New book released about Bob Dylan’s life in Minnesota - CBS Minnesota (July 8, 2023)

https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/video/new-book-released-about-bob-dylans-life-in-minnesota/

New stories about Minnesota music legend told by Minnesotans in a new book out now. Jennifer Mayerle Wcco spoke with two of the co-authors Marc Percansky and Matt Steichen about the tales inside - WCCO Saturday Morning (July 8, 2023)

https://www.facebook.com/WCCOSaturdayMorning/posts/pfbid0FgFpEcjryFRfDXAU5FNdGKkjev86hzUeAQ64hmvTiWDniWH9ixkzSR1cV47KswEXl

MARC PERCANSKY with MATT STEICHEN - New book released about Bob Dylan’s life in Minnesota by Magic Marc Productions (July 8, 2023)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oofLt3RfkFw

Bob Dylan in Minnesota with Marc Percansky & Matt Steichen at Barnes & Noble Minneapolis by Magic Marc Productions (July 9, 2023)

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/seq2bGUmO6c

MARC PERCANSKY with MATT STEICHEN - BOB DYLAN IN MINNESOTA at Barnes & Noble Minneapolis by Magic Marc Productions (July 9, 2023)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=flMDyNl4cCQ

Matt Steichen Pulls Back the Curtain on Bob Dylan & His Fans - Medium by Ed Newman (July 12, 2023)

https://ennyman.medium.com/matt-steichen-pulls-back-the-curtain-on-bob-dylan-his-fans-96a44f024201

Book explores the bard of Hibbing’s local roots - The American Jewish World by Mordecai Specktor (July 12, 2023)

https://www.ajwnews.com/dylan-minnesota/

St. Louis Park's Marc Percansky mingled with Bob Dylan in his youth. He has contributed to a book “Bob Dylan in Minnesota: Troubadour Tales from Duluth, Hibbing and Dinkytown ”about the world-famous musician’s life in Minnesota. Sun Sailor (July 14, 2023)

https://www.facebook.com/mnsunsailor/posts/pfbid02XgsYEZUABX9F7iZsgM7bqgbJ36AEEnZacJZiysev3An9Cb4Asco2nCx8dxVJTTEml

K G Miles - A Bit of Everything by Magic Marc Productions (July 18,2023)

https://soundcloud.com/magicmarcproductions/k-g-miles-a-bit-of-everything

Authors of Dylan book plan Electric Fetus event after popular launch - Sun Sailor by Seth Rowe (July 21, 2023)

https://www.hometownsource.com/sun_sailor/free/authors-of-dylan-book-plan-electric-fetus-event-after-popular-launch/article_3ae6010c-27f6-11ee-9700-efb87de5d9a6.html

Thanks to Marc Percansky and Matt Steichen for sharing stories about Bob Dylan today and signing copies of Bob Dylan In Minnesota! Electric Fetus (July 22, 2023)

https://www.facebook.com/ElectricFetusMPLS/posts/pfbid05sAqhyyCBwzGaeUUFR4A6V56qzysrrFbZnAtAjtdcHfRvTbGWhHmfoa8HJAdPyPXl

Thanks to Marc Percansky and Matt Steichen for sharing stories about Bob Dylan today and signing copies of Bob Dylan In Minnesota! @efetusmpls (July 22, 2023)

https://www.instagram.com/p/CvA31MJJ3hY/

Thanks to @magicmarcprod and @Matt_Stike for sharing stories about @bobdylan today and signing copies of Bob Dylan In Minnesota! @efetusmpls (July 22, 2023)

https://twitter.com/efetusmpls/status/1682854393412976642

Marc Percansky shared a passage from Bob Dylan in Minnesota…KG Miles talking with Kevin Odegard about his contribution to Blood on the Tracks. Listen in to see where KQRS and Electric Fetus come into play. Electric Fetus  (July 22, 2023)

https://www.facebook.com/ElectricFetusMPLS/videos/1472111350200806/

@magicmarcprod shared a passage from @barberville talking with @KevinOdegard about his contribution to Blood on the Tracks. Listen in to see where @KQRadio and @efetusmpls come into play. @efetusmpls (July 22, 2023)

https://twitter.com/efetusmpls/status/1682927839077646337

Matt Steichen spoke about Bob Dylan’s “legacy vision.” It was his plan to become a famous musician, and how where he grew up helped shape that plan. Electric Fetus (July 22, 2023)

https://www.facebook.com/ElectricFetusMPLS/videos/300068839163504/

@Matt_Stike spoke about Bob Dylan’s “legacy vision.” It was his plan to become a famous musician, and how where he grew up helped shape that plan. @efetusmpls (July 22, 2023)

https://twitter.com/efetusmpls/status/1682934379503296513

Marc Percansky & Matt Steichen Share Excerpts from Bob Dylan In Minnesota at Electric Fetus in Minneapolis - Ennyman's Territory (July 23, 2023)

https://pioneerproductions.blogspot.com/2023/07/marc-percansky-matt-steichen-share.html

#amwriting Yesterday Matt Steichen & Magic Marc Percansky were on hand at Electric Fetus in Mpls for a book signing: Bob #Dylan in #Minnesota. Here are a few photos and links of interest - Ennyman's Territory (July 23, 2023)

https://twitter.com/ennyman3/status/1683110911232581632

Bob Dylan in Minnesota - Marc Percansky at Electric Fetus by Magic Marc Productions (July 23, 2023)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_tFOXgxydEI

Bob Dylan in Minnesota - Matt Steichen at Electric Fetus by Magic Marc Productions (July 23, 2023)

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/dW27GnocBFM

MATT STEICHEN and MARC PERCANSKY - BOOK SIGNING: 'BOB DYLAN IN MINNESOTA' by Magic Marc Productions (July 24, 2023)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L2TVZgi83IY&t=4s

Bob Dylan in Minnesota is Back in Stock! Barnes & Noble Minneapolis (July 25, 2023)

https://www.facebook.com/BNMinneapolis/posts/pfbid05dJVqBgDeKodS6T4YdyFNekEMft6ZXaZJATMBf2xXpuwceCHw5DF9SmH3U9HvzMBl

Boys from the North Country: Exploring Bob Dylan’s time in Minnesota - MinnPost by Jim Walsh (July 26, 2023)

https://www.minnpost.com/arts-culture/2023/07/boys-from-the-north-country-exploring-bob-dylans-time-in-minnesota/

Paul Metsa with Matt McNeil - AM950 Radio (July 28, 2023)

https://soundcloud.com/user-587903571/paul-metsa-with-matt-july-28-2023

MARC PERCANSKY with MATT STEICHEN - BOB DYLAN IN MINNESOTA at Electric Fetus by Magic Marc Productions (July 29, 2023)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nOMQzfwIzCU

Bringing The Songs Back Home: The Men From Minnesota - Sound Waves Magazine by Mark T. Gould (August 2, 2023)

https://swaves.com/EmagV6/August2023/index.html

15 Questions for Bob Dylan, Plus an Anecdote - Ennyman's Territory (August 4, 2023)

https://pioneerproductions.blogspot.com/2023/08/15-questions-for-bob-dylan.html

Christy Merry. Dan Israel. Marc Percansky - The 15th Annual St. Louis Park Community Talent Show 8-16-2023 - The Park Theater Company (August 10, 2023)

https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=337876315238066&set=a.214481887577510

MARC PERCANSKY with MATT STEICHEN - BOB DYLAN IN MINNESOTA BOOK SIGNING at Electric Fetus by Magic Marc Productions (August 12, 2023)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6hRndmfuF-8&t=307s

Marc Percansky & Matt Steichen (Bob Dylan in Minnesota) PT1. - My First Concert - Talk North Podcast Network featuring Dave Lee (August 14, 2023)

https://share.transistor.fm/s/5dbc9a74

Marc Percansky & Matt Steichen (Bob Dylan in Minnesota) - My First Concert featuring Dave Lee @Matt_Stike (August 14, 2023)

https://twitter.com/Matt_Stike/status/1691198502049652736

It was a great night. @cmmerry (August 16, 2023)

https://www.instagram.com/p/CwCCGhlMoqw/

Marc Percansky & Matt Steichen (Bob Dylan in Minnesota) PT2. - My First Concert - Talk North Podcast Network featuring Dave Lee (August 18, 2023)

https://share.transistor.fm/s/c82dfd9c

Bob Dylan in Minnesota with Marc Percansky, Dan Israel, Christy Merry and Jerry Wilson - The 15th Annual St. Louis Park Community Talent Show at The Veterans' Memorial Wolfe Park Amphitheater | Wednesday, August 16, 2023  - The Park Theater Company with James McDonough Jr. by ParkTV St. Louis Park (August 18, 2023)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R5P-SPbHzf4

DAN ISRAEL with MARC PERCANSKY - BOB DYLAN IN MINNESOTA at The 15th Annual SLP Community Talent Show by Magic Marc Productions (August 19, 2023)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ns6I85tMtAo

DAN ISRAEL - SWEETHEART LIKE YOU at The 15th Annual St. Louis Park Community Talent Show by Magic Marc Productions (August 20, 2023)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NcCaDolh6iQ

MARC PERCANSKY - BOB DYLAN IN MINNESOTA at The 15th Annual St. Louis Park Community Talent Show by Magic Marc Productions (August 21, 2023)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Uw2SGqflYw

DAN ISRAEL - FOREVER YOUNG at The 15th Annual St. Louis Park Community Talent Show by Magic Marc Productions (August 22, 2023)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rmwSmOtqhL4

St. Louis Park talent show includes focus on Dylan, jazz and writing - Sun Sailor by Seth Rowe (August 22, 2023)

https://www.hometownsource.com/sun_sailor/free/st-louis-park-talent-show-includes-focus-on-dylan-jazz-and-writing/article_931411c0-4092-11ee-9010-1f032293373e.html

Chickaboom & Troglodyte (featuring Mike and Kiki Lane, Karen Skaja and Randy), Edie Rae, Craig Teiken, Dan Israel and Mikkel Beckmen - The 9th Annual Dan Israel & Friends Folk Fest at The Veterans' Memorial Wolfe Park Amphitheater | Saturday, August 19, 2023  - by ParkTV St. Louis Park (August 23, 2023)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iaFhudJdkCk

The 9th Annual Dan Israel & Friends Folk Fest by Magic Marc Productions (August 29, 2023)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r7wdbIgohzg

Dan Israel & Friends Folk Fest - Sweetheart Like You by Magic Marc Productions (August 30, 2023)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g1eA6GUHDv0

Blood In the Tracks Finally Recognizes the Six Musicians Behind Bob Dylan’s Classic - Electric Review by John Aiello (September 1, 2023)

https://electricrev.net/2023/09/01/blood-in-the-tracks-finally-recognizes-the-six-musicians-behind-bob-dylans-classic/

BOB DYLAN IN MINNESOTA - INFORMATION SHEET

INFORMATION SHEET

BOB DYLAN
IN MINNESOTA
TROUBADOUR TALES FROM DULUTH, HIBBING
AND DINKYTOWN

K G MILES WITH
PAUL METSA, ED NEWMAN, MARC PERCANSKY

AND MATT STEICHEN

UK Publication 26th April
2023

Original Paperback £12.00
ISBN 9780857162342
Ebook ISBN 9780857162359

BIC CATEGORY
Music (AV) and (AVH)
Biography (BG), Arts &
Entertainment (BGF)

FORMAT 198x129mm
EXTENT 196 Pages
ILLUSTRATIONS
34 colour and black & white
photographs, maps and illustrations

KEYNOTE

For Bob Dylan enthusiasts and anyone with an interest in the history of
music. This, the third book in the Troubadour Tales series takes us back to Minnesota and Dylan’s hometown of Duluth.

PRAISE FOR THE TROUBADOUR TALES SERIES
‘This is your travel guide through time and space to the favorite haunts of
the most celebrated folkie on planet earth.’

Kevin Odegard, musician, ‘Blood on The Tracks’

DESCRIPTION
Bob Dylan was born in Duluth, Minnesota, he grew up in Hibbing, Minnesota and
cut his musical teeth in the folk scene of Dinkytown, Minnesota.

This guide brings together wonderful stories from each of these key
locations and provides detailed information about the roots and the early
life of Bob Dylan.

We travel back in time to hear stories from his early teacher, tales of the
mysterious wandering rabbi, eye-witness accounts from early Dinkytown
musical collaborators, as well as being privy to secrets from behind the
scenes of the classic Blood On The Tracks album.

Fascinating stories and insights into the history and life of one of the most
important songwriters in music history and told with Minnesota voices, each
with their own personal stories to tell.

AUTHOR and CONTRIBUTORS

K G Miles. From an awestruck child at the Isle of Wight Festival in 1969 to
the honour of addressing the inaugural conference at the Tulsa Archive in
2019, Bob Dylan has taken Londoner K G Miles on an emotional musical
journey lasting over 50 years. Co-curator of the Dylan Room at London's
Troubadour Club and through writing, podcasts and Dylan tours, K G Miles
shares his knowledge with Dylan fans throughout the world.

https://mcnidderandgrace.com/kgmiles

Paul Metsa is a legendary MN Musician, songwriter, author, radio and
television host, and social activist. He has played over 5,000 shows, won 7
MN Music Awards, and released 12 original music projects. The Huffington
Post called him, ‘The other great folksinger from Minnesota’s Mesabi Iron
Range.’

https://mcnidderandgrace.com/paul_metsa

Ed Newman professional writer and artist currently lives in Duluth,

Minnesota where he actively promotes the Duluth Dylan Fest which he has
done for many years. Music has always been a part of his life. Parts of his
blog posts about Dylan—volumes 1 & 2--have been bound and archived in
the Duluth Public Library. He is passionate about the act of creation
especially art, literature, film and music.

https://mcnidderandgrace.com/ednewman

Marc Percansky was a teenage professional Magician and returned to this
profession periodically over the years. He did magic shows for Bob, Prince,
The Who and many others. These days he is an independent concert, music
and event promoter based in the Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota area.

https://mcnidderandgrace.com/marcpercansky

Matt Steichen has worked in journalism, public relations and marketing in
the Twin Cities since 2006. He’s written and presented on the topic of Bob
Dylan’s life and music to a variety of audiences. He has seen Dylan in concert
50 times going back to 2000. He lives in Lakeville with his four sons and his
wife, Jennifer, who he met at a Dylan concert in 2004.

https://mcnidderandgrace.com/mattsteichen

SALES POINTS
• The contributors will use their extensive Bob Dylan social media
following as well as festivals and events to promote the book with
Dylan fans
• Radio/press and national social media campaign schedules in the UK
and US
• Author talks and events in-person and online in the UK and US

SALES
Compass Independent Publishing
sales@compassips.london
www.compassips.london
PUBLISHER
Andy Peden Smith
andy@mcnidderandgrace.co.uk

DISTRIBUTION
NBN International
Thornbury Road, Plymouth, PL6 7PP
NBNi.orders@ingramcontent.com
+44 (0)1752 202301

Other books by K G Miles and praise

‘The ultimate guide to Dylan in London; informative, entertaining and essential.’
David Quantick, music writer

‘A Must have for Dylan enthusiasts and lovers of London.’
Conor McPherson, playwright, Girl from the North Country

McNidder & Grace

https://mcnidderandgrace.com/k-g-miles-bobdylanminnesota

BOB DYLAN IN MINNESOTA - TROUBADOUR TALES FROM DULUTH, HIBBING AND DINKYTOWN

K G MILES WITH PAUL METSA, ED NEWMAN, MARC PERCANSKY AND MATT STEICHEN

Bob Dylan in Minnesota

Troubadour Tales from Duluth, Hibbing and Dinkytown

K G Miles with Paul Metsa, Ed Newman, Marc Percansky and Matt Steichen

Published 26 April 2023

Paperback £12.00

ISBN 9780857162342

BUY UK BUY USA

Bob Dylan was born in Duluth, Minnesota, he grew up in Hibbing, Minnesota and cut his musical teeth in the folk scene of Dinkytown, Minnesota.

This book brings together fascinating stories and insights into the history and life of one of the most important songwriters in music history and told with Minnesota voices, each with their own personal stories to tell.

We travel back in time to hear stories from his early teacher, tales of the mysterious wandering rabbi, eye-witness accounts from early Dinkytown musical collaborators, as well as being privy to secrets from behind the scenes of the classic Blood On The Tracks album.

more about

K G MIles

Paul Metsa

Ed Newman

Marc Percansky

Matt Steichen

https://mcnidderandgrace.com/k-g-miles-bobdylanminnesota

Marc Percansky was a teenage professional Magician and returned to this profession periodically over the years. He did magic shows for Bob Dylan, Prince, The Who and many others. These days he is an independent concert, music and event promoter based in the Minneapolis / Saint Paul, Minnesota area. 

https://mcnidderandgrace.com/marcpercansky

BOB DYLAN WAS BORN IN DULUTH, MINNESOTA, HE GREW UP IN

HIBBING, MINNESOTA AND CUT HIS MUSICAL TEETH IN THE FOLK

SCENE OF DINKYTOWN, MINNESOTA.

This travel guide brings together wonderful stories from these

key locations and the roots and early life of Bob Dylan.

We also introduce you to four great contributors who live

in Dylan's homeland and play an active part in promoting

everything Dylan.

Ed Newman writer, artist and promoter of the

Duluth Dylan Fest and lives in Duluth.

Marc Percansky concert, music and event promoter

based in Minneapolis and St. Paul.

Matt Steichen journalist, publicist, presenter and

big Dylan fan living in Lakeville.

And Paul Metsa musician, songwriter, author, radio and

TV host. The Huffington Post called him, 'The other great

folksinger from Minnesota's Mesabi Iron Range.'

We travel back in time to hear stories from Dylan's early

teacher, eye-witness accounts from early Dinkytown musical

collaborators, as well as being privy to behind the scenes

secrets from the classic Blood On The Tracks album.

Fascinating insights into the early life of one of the most

important songwriters in music history -

and told with Minnesota voices.

K G Miles, author of the Bob Dylan

Troubadour Tales series and co-

curator of the Dylan Room at

London's Troubadour Club.

GBP £12.00 USD $16.95

ISBN: 9780857162342

51695

9 780857 162342

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