(Some of) The Best (Free) Concerts on YouTube Right Now

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Do you feel as if you have more time on your hands than maybe you predicted several months ago? Us, too!

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Want to use that time diving into more music? Us, too!

So, as such, we thought it would be a good idea to create a list of (some of) our favorite full live concerts available for free on YouTube. Want to see Led Zeppelin or Bob Dylan from the ‘70s? Want to hear a bit of live classic music?

Well, here’s your one-stop-shop for such wonders. So, without further ado, let’s dive in, shall we, music fans?

Ray Charles: “Live In Paris” 1968

Led Zeppelin: Live in Seattle 1977

Nirvana: Live at the Paramount 1991

Nina Simone: Live in Holland ’65 & England ’68

Willie Nelson: Live in Amsterdam

Pink Floyd: Live at Pompeii

Yo-Yo Ma & Emanuel Ax: Brahms Cello Sonata No.1

Dave Matthews Band: Live from The Gorge 9/1/2018

Talking Heads: Stop Making Sense

Kraftwerk: Minimum-Maximum Live 2005

Bad Brains: Live at the CBGB’s 1982

The Clash: Capitol Theatre 03/08/80

The White Stripes: Under Blackpool Lights

Bob Dylan: Rolling Thunder Revue Fort Collins CO 1976

Miles Davis: Live in Vienna 1973

Brandi Carlile: Jazz Fest 2021

Billy Strings: Red Rocks September 15, 2019

Beastie Boys: Open Air Festival, Germany 6.20.1998

H.E.R.: I used to know her tour Live in Los Angeles

Queen: Live Aid 1985

B.B. King: Live in Dallas 1983

Garth Brooks: Live at Notre Dame 1991

Rodrigo y Gabriela: Live at The Triple Door 2014

Photo: Bob Dylan YouTube

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