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The Byrds were hugely important for all kinds of reasons, from their simultaneous embrace of folk and electric instruments, to their psychedelic experimentalism, to their mastery of country-rock ...
The Byrds were the most influential American band of the mid-1960s with Roger McGuinn piloting the group through several lineups and five albums that joined heavenly harmonies with jangling guitars.
From his pioneering folk-rock with the Byrds to his hippie classics with Crosby, Still & Nash (and Young), David Crosby was a pivotal figure in rock's history. David Crosby: 12 essential songs ...
‘The Byrds: 1964-1967’ is ... Another essential track from the debut and featured on ‘A Collection’ is “Jumper,’ one of 3EB’s biggest songs that was also embraced as an anti-bullying ...
In honor of Hillman and McGuinn bringing 'Sweetheart of the Rodeo' on the road for its 50th anniversary, here’s a track-by-track breakdown of the original album.
In a 1971 PBS clip, Earl Scruggs is joined by the Byrds to perform Bob Dylan's 'You Ain't Goin' Nowhere.' ... essential to the growth of the genre not only in the U.S. but throughout the world.
The Byrds’ Roger McGuinn and Chris Hillman Take Fans Down Memory Lane With ‘Sweetheart’ Tribute Concert in L.A. On Wednesday night at downtown L.A.’s vintage, cathedral-like Ace Hotel ...
Project72 supports the Respecting Senior Performers as Essential Cultural Treasures (RESPECT) Act, a proposal co-sponsored in Congress by Reps. George Holding (R-N.C.) and John Conyers (D-Mich ...
The Byrds' founding members Roger McGuinn and Chris Hillman have expanded their tour celebrating the 50th anniversary of ’Sweetheart of the Rodeo’ where they'll be backed by Marty Stuart and ...
Roger McGuinn, the founding singer of '60s rock icons the Byrds, is still going strong more than four decades into his career.Now 71, McGuinn has lived in Florida since 1984, and he's become a ...