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".
Bob Dylan helped inform this iconic Simon and Garfunkel track, but the end results ultimately "horrified" songwriter Paul Simon.
Here are four great songs by various famous artists you didn’t know featured Stephen Stills, in honor of the rock legend’s 80th birthday.
From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the best of ... Seeger song, "Turn! Turn! Turn!," also became part of the anti-Vietnam soundtrack when The Byrds recorded ...
Allen Ginsberg and Bob Dylan shared something of a father-son relationship. The two poets had a lifelong appreciation for ...
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 ...
The Long Island Museum, WUSB 90.1 FM and The Greater Port Jefferson Arts Council present the last Sunday Street concert of 2024, “Byrds Fly South,” at the Long Island Museum’s Gillespie Room, 1200 ...
Listen to R.E.M’s best songs on Apple Music and Spotify ... mumbled vocals and Buck’s ringing, Byrds-esque guitar sound.
Previously, I touched on the worst Christmas songs ever written, so why not try my hand at the best? The earworms, the nostalgia bringers, the tear jerkers, this list has them all, and then some!
The best cover versions can truly reinvent a song – sometimes so much so that they become the definitive recordings. For our list of the best cover songs, we’re not just looking at non ...
Followed then by old-time Byrds-gospel, “Oil in My Lamp.” Jaunty guitar interplay, but a paltry song. McGuinn’s feeling ... the Sailor” closes out the top side. The bottom side’s equally ...