There are a couple of close friends for whom I`ve been intending to buy Christmas gifts, and I think I`ve decided what the gift for both of them will be. It`s a boxed set of four compact discs; the ...
Michael Clarke is the original drummer for the Byrds, one of the most important groups in American popular music in the 1960s. He, along with three other musicians, is playing nightclub shows billed ...
The Byrds' classic "Turn! Turn! Turn!" didn't sound like anything else on the radio when it hit No. 1 on the Billboard charts in 1965. For starters, the lyrics came from the Book of Ecclesiastes, ...
Whenever a jangling guitar line carries a song into the popular consciousness, it pays tribute to Roger McGuinn and the Byrds. But while contemporaries such as Bob Dylan and the Rolling Stones have ...
When the Byrds released “Mr. Tambourine Man” in 1965, they introduced Bob Dylan’s songs to a new audience and launched a career that would make them among the most influential rock bands of all time.
Get Lit: So You Want to Be a Rock ‘N Roll Star: The Byrds Day-by-Day, 1965-1973 by Christopher Hjort
With the release of their 1965 debut record, these five fine feathered friends were hailed as “America’s Answer to the Beatles.” The tag was both misleading and, well, pretty much inappropriate.
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Nels Cline on the Allman Brothers Band, the Byrds, John Coltrane and the 10 albums that changed his life
"This was incredibly difficult, as you might imagine," Nels Cline tells us as he begins to go through his list of 10 albums ...
monthly “Covered in Vinyl” series continues at Carrollton Station with a performance of “The Byrds Greatest Hits.” Blues guitarist Alvin Youngblood Hart returns to the Maple Leaf Bar. Soul-blues-funk ...
A little late to add to the summer book list, but arriving right in time for those early – ahem – “bird” holiday shoppers will be ‘The Byrds: 1964-1967,’ a large-format, 400-page collectible art book ...
Tension in bands grows steadily over time, it's a lingering feeling that isn't recognised until a triggering event, which in ...
The Byrds' classic "Turn! Turn! Turn!" didn't sound like anything else on the radio when it hit No. 1 on the Billboard charts in 1965. For starters, the lyrics came from the Book of Ecclesiastes, ...
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