Nearly half a century after Bob Dylan made history with his revolutionary electrified performance at the Newport Folk Festival, the debate goes on, like a rolling stone: Were the boos and catcalls ...
The last time folk music truly mattered, the world was on edge. In the 1960s, a young Bob Dylan arrived in New York armed with a guitar, a harmonica, and a deep suspicion of authority. His songs ...
Folk legend Arthel “Doc” Watson died last night in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He was 89 and had been ill since undergoing abdominal surgery last week. Though Watson referred to his own music as ...
The sunburst Fender Stratocaster, on which he played an iconic acoustic encore, could sell for half a million dollars. By The Associated Press Bob Dylan Critics' Choice Movie Awards - H 2012 Bob Dylan ...
In the 1960s, folk music transformed itself from a quaint acoustic rural sound into a form of melodic resistance. Today, we are seeing the return of this powerful art form.
In The Mayor of MacDougal Street, great blues and ballad singer Dave Van Ronk's memoir of the '60s folk revival and its origins in early-mid century labor movements, he defines "folk" as a process ...
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