Watching the film, “A Complete Unknown,” about Bob Dylan and his early days starting out on his road to fame, helped me realize how much this musician was such an ...
She was visiting as a companion of Diane Hamilton, the heiress to the Guggenheim dynasty who was travelling around Ireland recording folk singers and collecting trad songs. Over three or four ...
Two weeks after being run aground in the Chesapeake Bay, the battleship Missouri was finally freed today and floated to deeper waters off Thimble Shoal. The first bill for the licensing of automobile ...
He defied Congress during the Red Scare of the 1950s, refusing to name names and ... In it, Seeger comes off as a dust-covered relic of folk music history, an obstacle to Dylan’s fame, even ...
Peter Yarrow, who has died aged 86, was the Peter in Peter, Paul and Mary, the American singing trio which took folk music into the ... American folk boom of the 1950s. Grossman settled on Stookey ...
Highlights: Kartavya Path witnessed a march past by the Marching Contingent of Indonesian National Armed Forces and Military ...
In the potluck, fast-buck world of pop music, the Beers Family is ... Then, when the fad for folk singing mushroomed in the late 1950s, everyone was suddenly stuck on the psaltery.
“I was really sad and thought what a shame it was to lose some of those folk artists and crafters and ... Dutch culture and traditions, began in 1950 and was billed as the oldest continually ...
An often overlooked, yet highly impactful world cinema industry in the last few decades, Chinese cinema remains widely known ...
the famed blues singer and guitarist Josh White, before carving out his own identity in the 1960s folk revival based in Greenwich Village, died on Dec. 28 at his home in Rochester, Mich., ...
The American folk music legend died Monday at age 94 of natural ... Seeger founded The Weavers in 1950 with Hays, Ronnie Gilbert, and Fred Hellerman. Their version of Lead Belly's "Goodnight ...
The Ed Sullivan Show was watched weekly by millions and was one of the most important cultural institutions of its time, but rock controversy was never far away ...