The Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown chronicles Dylan's meteoric rise to fame in the 1960s, leading to the backlash Dylan faced at the 1965 Newport Folk Festival. A Complete Unknown features a ...

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The Band helped reshape rock with 1968's rootsy 'Music From Big Pink' – and the late Richard Manuel played a key role. Robertson, Helm and Hudson backed bluesman John Hammond on 1965's 'So Many Roads, ...

Besides being blessed with a cumulatively insane level of skills on a variety of musical instruments, The Band were blessed to have three lead singers for every type of tune. Richard Manuel Credit: ...

What makes folk music, folk music? Is it its sound, or thematic and tonal origin? Well, like all music genres, there isn’t one thing that defines folk music. However, if one were trying to narrow down ...

Last year, Joan Baez published her first-ever collection of poetry, When You See My Mother, Ask Her to Dance, expressing her thoughts on personal and family life and some of her music peers. But a few ...

In the year of his final retirement from the stage, Joan Manuel Serrat continues to accumulate awards and recognition. A month before the start of his farewell tour 'El vicio de cantar,' the Spanish ...

The Tony winner went ahead and performed "The Hamilton Mixtape" at the 2009 event, years before the Broadway musical premiered. By Carly Thomas Associate Editor “I’m like, ‘No. No, why don’t you go ...

Drummer Thommy Price, who played with Joan Jett and the Blackhearts for about 30 years, has died at age 68. The veteran rocker also enjoyed stints with Scandal and Billy Idol’s band. In addition, he ...

HOUSTON – Long before the sold-out concerts and hit collaborations with some of Latin music’s biggest stars, Manuel Turizo was a teenager in Montería, Colombia, writing songs in the back of his school ...