When Bob Dylan turned his back on protest music and traditional folk, he burned a lot of bridges; his friendship with Pete Seeger was one of them.

WoodyFest 2025 represents the 28th year that the annual folk music festival has drawn thousands of attendees to Okemah, ...

Tom Chapin, on Banjo, playing Pete Seeger tunes By Dan Murphy Back in the 1970s, my parents took me to several concerts at ...

Sixty-three years ago today, Bob Dylan stepped into a New York recording studio to cut one of the most important songs of his career.

Rick Massimo, who covered the event for 9 years for The Journal, traces the ups and downs of the festival, from its start to its current renaissance.

Photographer Martin Benjamin chronicled the Capital Region’s rock 'n' roll scene for more than 50 years. A new book and ...

And the best part is the variety: We’ve got rock, country, hip-hop, bluegrass, Americana, pop-punk, indie, jazz, metalcore ...

While known as an excavator of the American songbook, folk icon Bob Dylan also has lifted from Britain's rich heritage of music traditionalism.

From Woody Guthrie’s legendary response to “God Bless America” to Queen Latifah’s call for unity, these songs have what it ...

The Byrds' founder talked to us about the origins of folk-rock, the allure of 12-string Rickenbackers and his eternal love of folk music ...

Bob Dylan — or Bobby Dillon, according to an article — performed in Mississippi, where he sang in honor of Medgar Evers.