David Crosby on the producer who wrecked The Byrds: “A total idiot”
The Byrds may have been one of the biggest answers to the British invasion, but David Crosby thought some people tried to ...
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4 of the Most Interesting Bob Dylan Cover Albums by Grateful Dead, Bryan Ferry, and More From the Early ’00s Through 2020s
"It’s a great Dylan song," said Bryan Ferry. "It was such a pleasure to do someone else’s song. The pressure was off me as a ...
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Interview: The Byrds’ Roger McGuinn talks sea shanties, The Headlights, and more ahead of Clearwater show
Josh Bradley is Creative Loafing Tampa's resident live music freak. He started freelancing with the paper in 2020 at the age of 18, and has since covered, announced, and previewed numerous live shows ...
The artist David Crosby called a national treasure: “Wonderful dedication to life”
While most artists find it hard to follow their heroes, David Crosby knew that he could always turn to certain artists for ...
British psych vets the Bevis Frond return to San Francisco
The Bevis Frond, a celebrated UK psychedelic rock project led by guitarist/songwriter Nick Saloman for nearly four decades, ...
New book 'Eternal Flame' recounts 80s pop sensations The Bangles’ turbulent run
Eternal Flame uses first-person access to three of the band members, photographs, diary entries and other source materials to ...
It's Bob Dylan season at the Shore: Rockers delve into music, songs of American Bard
In Asbury Park, Andy Burton, Muddy Shews, Dave Moore, Mike McKernan will be joining Marc Ribler to perform songs of Dylan, the Byrds and the Band.
Book Review: 'Eternal Flame' recounts The Bangles' turbulent run as all-female '80s pop sensations
For members of The Bangles, the quintessential all-female band of the 1980s, “Walk Like An Egyptian” was an aberration — not ...
With more than 5,000 recordings to his name, he may be the most-heard guitar virtuoso you've never heard of
Janne Schaffer built a career in his native Sweden and America that saw the guitarist perform with the biggest stars in pop and jazz ...
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The Meaning Behind “Nowhere Man” by The Beatles and How John Lennon Made a Groundbreaking Record by Doing Nothing
What do you do if you are John Lennon at the height of Beatlemania and you want to get away from it all? You go home. But peace didn’t last long. The country house gave Lennon refuge, but it also ...