The 1960s were full of wonderfully bizarre band names, from inanimate objects to random words; here are five bands who used ...

Grapefruit Records released a collection of artists who shaped British folk music in the late 1960s and early 1970s. While ...

Jesse Colin Young, the leader of the ‘60s group the ... that we announce music legend Jesse Colin Young, who left a unique mark on the intersecting worlds of folk, blues, jazz, country, and ...

Peter Yarrow, whose Peter, Paul and Mary trio helped bridge folk music into the pop world ... While he made an undeniable impact on the music scene of the '60s, Yarrow was convicted in 1970 ...

The great folksong revival of the 1940s through 1960s made rural white and African American artists and their music favorites of audiences everywhere. While key figures associated with the American ...

It has now been 60 years since the Grateful Dead formed. The US rock band first played at Ken Kesey’s “acid tests” in La Honda, California, in 1965. There, attendees would consume large doses of LSD ...

There’s a particular kind of magic when music makes you feel like you’ve been somewhere before, even if you weren’t born yet.