Roger McGuinn was one of the most innovative artists on the planet, but even he was open to being swayed somewhat by what he ...
The Byrds are on the shortlist of great American bands. Between 1965 and 1973, the L.A.-based group released 12 albums — including classics like Mr. Tambourine Man, The Notorious Byrd Brothers, and ...
The Byrds’ founding members Roger McGuinn and Chris Hillman have expanded their tour celebrating the 50th anniversary of Sweetheart of the Rodeo, which now includes a NYC show at Town Hall on ...
Roger McGuinn revealed that the partial Byrds reunion came about partly as a way of distracting colleague Chris Hillman from the “tough year” he’d just had. The pair recently kicked off a tour to mark ...
Byrds founder Roger McGuinn on the origins of John Lennon’s trippiest Beatles track ...
The Byrds co-founders have reunited for a special tour in honor of the pioneering country rock album's 50th anniversary Earlier this summer, Roger McGuinn reunited with his Byrds co-founder Chris ...
Guitar thefts are, unfortunately, a negative side effect of being a guitarist, and the Byrds' Roger McGuinn learned that the hard way in 1965: his prized Rickenbacker was swiped from right under his ...
The Byrds’ Roger McGuinn had refused offers to reunite that band for nearly two decades until an irresistible anniversary, the 50th for the landmark country-rock album “Sweetheart of the Rodeo,” ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio - To everything, there is a season, and nobody knows that better than Byrds co-founder Roger McGuinn. So, when it came time to, ahem, turn, turn, turn, to a genre besides the band's ...
Mr. Tambourine Man himself, Roger McGuinn, returns to the Poway stage on Friday, April 22, at 8 PM for "An Evening with Roger McGuinn." While corresponding with Poway OnStage in advance of the 2022 ...
The first time Roger McGuinn met Hal Blaine was in January 1965, at the recording session for “Mr. Tambourine Man.” McGuinn had recently formed his new band, the Byrds, but the full group wasn’t ready ...
Roger McGuinn has never been one to fuss much. When he looks back at his six-decade career, it's the simple fact that he's made a living in the music business that makes him the proudest. "I always ...