Bob Dylan revived a basic throughout his present in Tennessee on Wednesday evening, performing “The Instances They Are a-Changin’” for the primary time in 15 years.
The efficiency befell throughout Dylan and Willie Nelson’s “Outlaw Music Festival Tour” cease on the FirstBank Ampitheater in Franklin, Tennessee. The final time Dylan had carried out the 1964 monitor was throughout an event at the White House in 2010 that celebrated the music from the civil rights motion.
The brand new rendition of “The Instances They Are a-Changin’” was organized in a different way than Dylan’s sparse, guitar-aided authentic, with the 83-year-old folks icon acting from behind the piano and accompanied by his band. Although Dylan’s efficiency was a bit tough across the edges, the tune hasn’t misplaced its poignancy over 60 years later. Watch fan-captured movies of the efficiency beneath.
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The “Outlaw Music Pageant Tour” continues via the summer season with Willie Nelson, plus particular visitors Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night time Sweats, Trampled by Turtles, Wilco, Sheryl Crowe, Turnpike Troubadours, Waxahatchee, and plenty of extra becoming a member of all through the run. Get tickets here.
Dylan has been dusting off just a few rarities on this outing. He performed “Mr. Tambourine Man” for the first time in 15 years on the tour’s kickoff, and covered “All Along the Watchtower” with fellow tourmate Billy Strings final month. Along with the sprawling summer season tour, Dylan has stored busy to this point in 2025; he lately introduced a book of drawings titled Level Clean (Fast Research), out November 18th, and apparently narrated a trailer for MGK’s upcoming album, Misplaced Americana.
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Bob Dylan’s first efficiency of The Instances They Are A-Changin’ in 16 years — this night in stunning Franklin, Tennessee
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