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David Crosby Gone at 81

January 19, 2023January 19, 2023 Ron Hart 0 Comments Crosby Stills and Nash, Crosby Stills Nash and Young, CSN, CSNY, David Crosby, Graham Nash, Neil Young, RIP, Roger McGuinn, Stephen Stills, The Byrds

Friends and family take to social media to process the news

Folk jazz Pop

Paprika Plains: Joni Mitchell’s Don Juan’s Reckless Daughter at 45

December 16, 2022December 16, 2022 Lee Zimmerman 2 Comments 1977, 45th Anniversary, Alex Acuña, Don Juan's Reckless Daughter, Jaco Pastorius, Joni Mitchell, Manolo Badrena, Roger McGuinn, Wayne Shorter

How the singer’s 1977 LP furthered her fascination with jazz

Folk

Judy Collins Spends an “Evening” in the Volunteer State

October 8, 2021October 8, 2021 Lee Zimmerman 1 Comment Bob Dylan, folk, In Concert, Joni Mitchell, Judy Collins, Maryville College, Roger McGuinn, Tennessee

The folk legend brings a beguiling blend of classics and conversation in Tennessee

Electronic Folk Pop

Dot Allison’s Bottomless Heart

August 17, 2021March 29, 2022 Lily Moayeri 1 Comment Anton Newcombe, DA Recordings, Death in Vegas, Dot Allison, Fiona Cruickshank., Gene Clark, Hannah Peel, Heart-Shaped Scars, Massive Attack, Paul Weller, Pete Doherty, Roger McGuinn, Sarah Campbell, The Brian Jonestown Massacre

The Scottish singer channels Gene Clark on her first album in nearly 15 years

North Americana

Chris Hillman: A Byrd Takes Wing

October 5, 2020October 6, 2020 Lee Zimmerman 6 Comments 2020, Chris Hillman, Clarence White, Gene Clark, John David Souther, Richie Furay, Roger McGuinn, Sweetheart of the Rodeo, The Byrds, The Desert Rose Band, The Flying Burrito Brothers, Time Between

In his revealing new autobiography, singer, songwriter and multi-faceted musician reflects on times pent in two of themes influential outfits of all time — the Byrds and the Flying Burrito Brothers

Folk Psychedelics Rock Soundtracks and Film Scores

Wherever That River Goes, That’s Where I Want To Be: The Byrds’ Ballad Of Easy Rider At 50

November 19, 2019November 19, 2019 Zachary Corsa 0 Comments 1969, Ballas of Easy Rider, Columbia Records, Dennis Hopper, Easy Rider, Jesus Is Just Alright, Peter Fonda, Roger McGuinn, Skip Battin, The Byrds

In the Fall of ’69 , the L.A. folk-rock icons added a new dimension to the Fonda/Hopper cult classic

Pop Remembrance Soul

The Purple One Stripped Down

October 16, 2018October 16, 2018 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments 1983, Bob Dylan, Chris Hillman, Gene Clark, Prince, Roger McGuinn, The Beatles

A closer look at Prince’s Piano & A Microphone 1983

Country and/or Western Pop Rock

50 Years a Sweetheart

September 4, 2018September 4, 2018 Justin Joffe 0 Comments 1968, 50th anniversary, Chris Hillman, Gram Parsons, Marty Stuart, Roger McGuinn, The Byrds

The Byrds’ 1968 country rock classic reminds us of a time when the privileged used their influence to disrupt the status quo, not nurture it