Seeger was shaped by the 1930s, Baez by the 1960s, and both, like Dylan, had a moment of decision that defined their ...

Simon was a high school baseball star. He wrote the song “He Was My Brother” about the death of Andrew Goodman, a college classmate and civil rights worker who was murdered in Mississippi in 1964.

"Homeward Bound," "California Dreamin'" and the Abbey Road medley are nearly 60 years old, but their magic holds up.

Guitar great Jeff Beck’s “Blow By Blow” and Tommy Bolin’s “Teaser” are favorites of several of our respondents. Other ...

In the '60s, booking music acts in the South was a dicey affair due to horrific Jim Crow-era laws discriminating against ...

As many critics and moviegoers gush over the new Bob Dylan biopic, A Complete Unknown, Greg Linksman shrugs. He has already ...

Today in Music History for Feb. 14: ...

Lovers of music on “SNL” have other chances to celebrate. NBC has scheduled “SNL50: The Homecoming Concert” for Friday night.

Before their 1999 co-headlining tour, Bob Dylan and Paul Simon met at Simon’s New York apartment to brainstorm duet ideas. They played folk songs on acoustic guitars, enjoying the raw, simple sound.

Renowned photographer Kate Simon has reflected on some of her memories working with Bob Marley, on what would have marked his 80th birthday. Simon enjoyed a close friendship with the reggae icon ...

Renowned photographer Kate Simon has reflected on some of her memories working with Bob Marley, on what would have marked his 80th birthday. Simon enjoyed a close friendship with the reggae icon, and ...

Paul McCartney, for example ... Interestingly, when elaborating on his list, Simon included John Lennon and Bob Dylan within his “second tier” of greats, nodding to perhaps a more optimistic tendency ...