Gene Clark was a founding member of the Byrds and was their leading songwriter for two albums, until a fear of flying forced him to leave the band. His reluctance...
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Like most people who know of Gram Parsons at all, I first heard of Parsons from his one-album tenure in the Byrds for Sweetheart of the Rodeo. Gram Parsons is…
To call the Lovin’ Spoonful a folk-rock pop act does them a disservice, although I’m not really sure what to call them otherwise. Their beginnings were in the Greenwich Village...
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The myth of CCR and John Fogerty as all-American, back-woods, swamp-roots-rock Southern boys is secure in rock history. In fact, they were from the San Francisco area, but I suppose...
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