EPISODE · Jun 14, 2026 · 10 MIN
When Dylan Walked Away
from Vinyl Riffs with Sean Gaillard · host Sean Gaillard
When Dylan Walked the Other WayIn late 1967, while much of popular music embraced psychedelia, spectacle, and the Summer of Love, Bob Dylan quietly chose another path.In this episode of Vinyl Riffs, Sean Gaillard explores John Wesley Harding, an album that arrived without fanfare yet continues to resonate nearly sixty years later. Along the way, Sean reflects on Dylan's time with The Band in the basement of Big Pink, the importance of family and friendship, the enduring power of "All Along the Watchtower," and what happens when we step away from the noise long enough to remember what matters most.Whether you're a lifelong Dylan fan or simply navigating a season of change, this conversation is an invitation to slow down, find your bandmates, and discover your own version of Big Pink.Keep spinning. Keep grooving. Keep believing.
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When Dylan Walked the Other WayIn late 1967, while much of popular music embraced psychedelia, spectacle, and the Summer of Love, Bob Dylan quietly chose another path.In this episode of Vinyl Riffs, Sean Gaillard explores John Wesley Harding, an album that arrived without fanfare yet continues to resonate nearly sixty years later. Along the way, Sean reflects on Dylan's time with The Band in the basement of Big Pink, the importance of family and friendship, the enduring power of "All Along the Watchtower," and what happens when we step away from the noise long enough to remember what matters most.Whether you're a lifelong Dylan fan or simply navigating a season of change, this conversation is an invitation to slow down, find your bandmates, and discover your own version of Big Pink.Keep spinning. Keep grooving. Keep believing.
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