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  1. Electric Dylan controversy - Wikipedia

    Footage of the Newport performance appears in the documentary films Festival (1967), No Direction Home (2005) and The Other Side of the Mirror: Bob Dylan Live at the Newport Folk …

  2. The Night Bob Dylan Went Electric at the Newport Folk Festival

    Dec 27, 2024 · On the night of Sunday, July 25, 1965, Bob Dylan appeared at the Newport Folk Festival. He played a Fender electric guitar, and he was backed, for the first time onstage, by …

  3. Bob Dylan - The Complete Concert, 1965-07-24/25 - YouTube

    On Jul 25, 1965, Bob Dylan went electric at the Newport Folk Festival in Newport, Rhode Island. Dylan had drawn widespread support from fans for his 1963 and...

  4. 60th Anniversary: Bob Dylan Shocks Newport by Going Electric, …

    On July 25, 1965, Bob Dylan shocked the Newport Folk Festival by going electric—forever changing music history.

  5. When Dylan “Went Electric” | Britannica

    Bob Dylan’s performance at the Newport (Rhode Island) Folk Festival in 1965 is widely regarded as one of the pivotal moments in the history of rock music.

  6. What did Bob Dylan actually play at Newport in 1965? - Far Out …

    Jan 26, 2025 · At the Newport Folk Festival in 1965, Bob Dylan inspired one such event when the once-devoted folk singer plugged in and freaked out. To fully understand the importance of …

  7. Dylan goes electric at the Newport Folk Festival - HISTORY

    Nov 13, 2009 · On July 25, 1965, Bob Dylan went electric at the Newport Folk Festival, performing a rock-and-roll set publicly for the very first time while a chorus of shouts and boos …

  8. July 25, 1965: A Defining Moment in Music History

    Jul 24, 2025 · The world of music witnessed a seismic shift on July 25, 1965, when Bob Dylan “went electric” at the Newport Folk Festival. This momentous event not only marked a turning …

  9. July 25, 1965: Bob Dylan Newport Folk Festival

    Jun 19, 2025 · It opens a window into a critical epoch in American cultural history as reflected in the musical transformations of Dylan’s watershed performances in 1963-1965 at the Newport …

  10. Newport Folk 1965 - Greatest Festival Moments in Rock and …

    Aug 14, 2024 · Pete Seeger and his reactions during Bob Dylan's electrified performance at Newport 1965. Bob Dylan with "Mr. Tambourine Man" at the Newport Folk Festival in 1964.