Roger McGuinn was one of the most innovative artists on the planet, but even he was open to being swayed somewhat by what he ...
Byrds founder Roger McGuinn on the origins of John Lennon’s trippiest Beatles track ...
As the leader (and wearer of the Ben Franklin rectangular glasses) of Rock and Roll Hall of Famers The Byrds, Roger McGuinn combined the rock beat of the British Invasion bands with the American folk ...
Soon after the Beatles arrived on American soil, a pair of folk musicians – Roger McGuinn and Gene Clark – formed what would become America’s answer to the Fab Four – ‘The Byrds.’ Enjoying tremendous ...
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It’s a strange thing when a band’s cover of a beloved singer-songwriter’s music outperforms the original, but that’s exactly ...
The tours and hoards of adoring fans were exciting for Harrison at first, but he said that he began to tire of it. “I sensed this in 1965, and I said, ‘I don’t want to do this anymore. I don’t want ...
Recorded in concert at the Fox Tucson Theater in Arizona, McGuinn tells tales of how iconic Byrds tunes like 'Chestnut Mare,' written with Jacques Levy, ‘Eight Miles High’ and ‘Ballad of Easy Rider’ ...
Ianthe McGuinn published a memoir detailing her early childhood in Tucson and life in the 1960's Rock and Roll world when she was married to The Byrds rock legend Roger McGuinn called, In The Wings: ...
For the house or McGuinn or otherwise, Dylan visited the guitarist’s home often to play pool, shoot the breeze, and, after Dylan noticed McGuinn’s house had a basketball hoop, play pickup ball games. ...
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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 ...