Defining folk rock is a paradoxical task, to say the least. 50 Years Ago: Original Byrds Get Back Together for One More LP 50 Years Ago: Original Byrds Get Back Together for One More LP Before ...

7. "Turn! Turn! Turn!" Another Seeger song, "Turn! Turn! Turn!," also became part of the anti-Vietnam soundtrack when The Byrds recorded their version, which hit No. 1 in 1965. Here's Seeger ...

Eight Miles High demonstrates the power of a good arrangment. With bass building like a gathering thundercloud, rumbling guitar chords and tumbling drums usher in Roger McGuinn's memorable four ...

While Bob Dylan was known in the national folk scene, mostly for his protest songs, The Byrds were the ones who soared to the top of the charts with their cover of "Mr. Tambourine Man".

The song came to Kravitz in a flash of inspiration ... a time to heal/A time to laugh, a time to weep." The Byrds' 1965 hit is based, almost verbatim, on chapter three of the Book of Ecclesiastes ...

Followed then by old-time Byrds-gospel, “Oil in My Lamp.” Jaunty guitar interplay, but a paltry song. McGuinn’s feeling vocal and Clarence White’s hick picking bring it all back home with ...

Lean and direct songs delivered with Byrds jangle and Stonesy swagger. From the first album in 1978 to the present day, we're covering the big hits and more. Come see a gig and you'll be surprised ...