Member of ’60s Folk-Rock Band Spotted in Rare L.A. Outing originally appeared on Parade. The last surviving member of the Mamas & the Papas, Michelle Phillips, just made a rare appearance in the ...

During the 60s, voices for change came together in song. Here are some of the most influential folk voices from this period.

He dropped out of college in the mid-1960s to move to Los Angeles and pursue music, in spite of the initial disapproval of ...

As younger generations discover boomer-era rock bands, lesser remembered '60s acts like the Animals, the Zombies, and Donovan ...

In its ‘60s heyday, Newport Folk Festival became the crucible where tradition collided with an emergent generation’s fervent, socially activated spirit to forge a new musical counterculture. This ...

Few people have done more to advance and celebrate folk music than Jim Kweskin. At 84, he's been playing folk, jug music and Americana for over 70 years. He started the Jim Kweskin Jug Band, which ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When it comes to Bob Dylan, there is no artist more intimately acquainted with his work than Joan Baez. The musical geniuses had a ...

Penn State professor and Hazleton resident Mark Charles Rooney and his musical partner Marty Zybura will be performing a concert of folk rock and popular tunes from the 1960s, along with some original ...

Folk music will always be timeless, partially because of its ability to adapt and use new techniques. Here are some songwriting techniques you might recognize from popular 60s folk tunes. In some ...