This legendary guitar player helped to invent folk rock.

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Although he took influence from George Harrison, as a session player Roger McGuinn had been experimenting with 12-string guitar sounds long before he was captivated by the Beatles and Harrison’s use ...

No matter how fantastical or massive a musical moment might become, each one starts as an inkling of an idea. Those ideas can strike at any time—even a game of pickup basketball between Bob Dylan and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Roger McGuinn crafted the quintessential sound of folk rock in 1965 with a Rickenbacker 12-string in hand. The Byrds' take on Bob ...

McGuinn and Dylan have a longstanding mutual respect for one another's talents and would go on to collaborate and appear together multiple times, including during Dylan's 1975–76 Rolling Thunder Revue ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "The 60s were very hectic and intense," he told Classic Rock, when we sat down with him in 2009 to look back on some of the ...

The Byrds were famously one of the first rock 'n' roll band to be signed to Columbia Records – no mean feat considering the label's longstanding love affair with jazz and classical Broadway show tunes ...