In 1964, Bob Dylan first played a new song live, and a year later, it became a No. 1 hit for the Byrds. Here's a look at how ...

This legendary guitar player helped to invent folk rock.

It also served as this band's debut single.

Anchored by McGuinn's guitar work, The Byrds version of the track pairs lush harmonies with infectious rhythm, blending folk ...

In 1965, The Byrds’ hit singles “Turn! Turn! Turn!” and the Bob Dylan cover “Mr. Tambourine Man” transformed rock music. Inspired by The Beatles and other British Invasion groups, The Byrds first ...

David Crosby is certainly one of the most fascinating figures in music history. During his years as a professional musician, Crosby penned some of the most successful songs of the 1960s and 1970s, ...

Over the years, one by one, the founding members – David Crosby, Chris Hillman, Michael Clarke – departed. So did their replacements – including Gram Parsons, the country-rock pioneer who made one ...

One of the most famous classic rock songs of the 1960s is The Byrds’ “Turn! Turn! Turn!” A star who was not a member of The Byrds read a passage from the Bible and subsequently wrote the song. The ...

Nobody really talks about it much, but the Byrds were one of the '60s' most restless bands. Other groups jumped genres and evolved as the decade wore on, but a lot of these twists and turns were means ...

It's frustrating enough when your band's shrinking success is being eclipsed by more manufactured musical acts, but it's even worse when your swipe at their songs becomes one of your most beloved ...

The rockers transformed an ambitious 10-minute story song into one of the most beloved recordings of their later career.