The Byrds released the Mr. Tambourine Man album in June 1965. About 60 years later, it stands as a defining moment in folk ...

Today, Roger McGuinn and Chris Hillman of the legendary country-rock pathbreakers the Byrds celebrate a half-century of their landmark sixth album Sweetheart of the Rodeo with a new live release.

Roger McGuinn is best known as the singer and lead guitarist of the Byrds, a California-based band considered among the most influential acts of the 1960s. The Byrds’ debut album, “Mr ...

Co-founders Roger ... McGuinn said. "I loved playing with Marty and the Superlatives, and Chris too. It’s a great band to play with, and they are pros." Songs for the live album were selected ...

However, that album's two follow-ups – Peace on You (1974) and Roger McGuinn & Band (1975) – were decidedly disappointing, both to McGuinn (who hoped to achieve some sort of commercial ...

He snags one of the smaller ones, unzips the protective cloth cover ... the band Manassas, one of several historically significant acts Hillman has on his resume. Hillman,with Roger McGuinn ...

The black turtleneck crowd was underwhelmed with McGuinn’s new take on folk music. But once the Byrds formed on the west coast, the new genre of music took hold. “Roger really invented folk ...

The Byrds co-founders have reunited for a special tour in honor of the pioneering country rock album's 50th anniversary Earlier this summer, Roger McGuinn ... the band made one of the most daring ...

As Roger McGuinn and Chris Hillman ... “Sweetheart of the Rodeo” album was hardly the stuff of careful drafting or in-season war-gaming. Three of the band’s five original members, including ...

Founding Byrds members Roger McGuinn ... his band the Fabulous Superlatives at ACL Live on Nov. 10 to revisit “Sweetheart of the Rodeo,” the groundbreaking country-folk-rock crossover album ...

When veteran musician Skip Battin was invited to join the Byrds as their bassist in late 1969, Roger McGuinn was optimistic ... story involving a different band's album title, check out our ...

Roger McGuinn and the Zombies — two rock legends ... Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band,” the album’s spare instrumentation and ringing, dreamy tone is nothing like the no-limits inventivene ...