MIKAL CRONIN: The Byrds are one of those bands that just always ... That’s a technique I’ve tried to incorporate in my own music. It’s a good trick to keep structurally simple songs ...
Revisiting comments from Canadian singer-songwriter Neil Young about his love of folk music, and the "deeply cool" group who ...
Here are four great songs written or co-written by founding Byrds member Chris Hillman in honor of his 80th birthday.
Summer 1972, GRAM PARSONS had patented his Cosmic American Music with The Byrds and The Flying Burrito Brothers, but failed to see any of the profits. Now, thrown out of The Rolling Stones' inner ...
“He could play a kind of music that the Byrds couldn’t play, and it appealed to me tremendously. I wanted that, and I really didn’t want to go in the direction that Chris [Hillman, bass] and ...
The Long Island Museum, WUSB 90.1 FM and The Greater Port Jefferson Arts Council present the last Sunday Street concert of ...
But you kind of get the gist of what the Byrds were doing after a couple of songs and then you might need to move on to more ...
Eight Miles High demonstrates the power of a good arrangment. With bass building like a gathering thundercloud, rumbling guitar chords and tumbling drums usher in Roger McGuinn's memorable four ...
The revered country singer gets personal and inspirational as he goes through the influences and inspiration behind his latest album "Brighter Days," out Friday.