Bands switching genres isn't a new concept, but it doesn't always work out for the bands in question. These four outfits made ...

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".

Allen Ginsberg and Bob Dylan shared something of a father-son relationship. The two poets had a lifelong appreciation for ...

But the rest’s a long dying fall — nice enough, but from the Byrds you expect more and better. From the Miller band, on the other hand, you never expect as much, so it’s always a pleasure ...

The New Soft Shoe, an ensemble of talented local musicians that plays tunes by the late alt-country singer-songwriter Gram ...

the Grateful Dead The Brain Police were an early psychedelic garage band who, in the late '60s, opened for many national acts, including the Who, the Byrds, Cream, Jefferson Airplane, Strawberry ...

The Byrds, of course, predate all of the aforementioned acts, and while on the surface of things, they’re somewhat removed from the sounds of future decades, the folk-rock group were highly ...

The Mamas & The Papas were a band defined by contrasts: their harmonious sound versus their discordant relationships, their meteoric rise versus their dramatic fall, and their timeless music versus ...

15 at 5 p.m. The concert will celebrating the songs of The Byrds featuring ‘Full Circle’ (Pete Mancini, Rich Lanahan, Gerry McKeveny, Mark Mancini, and Bill Herman) and special guests. Join them for ...

In the early months of 1973, the band that dared to call itself Big Star was anything but. The album of glittering, tightly ...

With so much music out there, it’s hard to tackle compilations and rankings in the old way. So here’s a list of the year’s ...