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Old music: The Byrds – I See You

Mon, April 16 2012 2:51pm - Source: The Guardian Music Blog

Few if any bands, from any era, have inspired lifelong devotion and loyalty among their fans as much as the Byrds.

The Byrds, Will Oldham, Gregg Allman, Townes Van Zandt and other music tomes

Tue, March 20 2012 10:40am - Source: Uncut.co.uk

The groaning noise behind me is coming from shelves that have recently started to buckle from the almost daily addition to them of new music books, the majority of them typified by their common bulk, a shared enormity of pages, as if no band's career can be documented in less pages than might otherwise be devoted to the history of mankind itself, from the beginning, with footnotes, anecdotal asides and a brief biography of everyone who's ever lived.

New Music Monday: New Trent Reznor, and live stuff from Johnny Winter, the Byrds

Mon, December 26 2011 12:18pm - Source: Something Else!

Here's a run down — with a few of our thoughts — on some notable music projects, both new and reissue, slated for release for the week of Dec. 26, 2011.

Number 1 With A Bullet: The Byrds’ “Turn! Turn! Turn!”

Tue, September 13 2011 2:25am - Source: WNEW

They bounced back with their third single, a version of Pete Seeger 's "Turn! Turn! Turn!"

Roger McGuinn Busy with New CD, DVD, Benefit

Fri, August 19 2011 3:30pm - Source: Rolling Stone

Roger McGuinn, co-founder of the Byrds , has a lot of ducks in a row: a new album, a forthcoming DVD and a benefit show.

Clarence White: Bringing It All Back Home: 1973 (Pt. 11)

Fri, May 27 2011 5:46pm - Source: The Adios Lounge

And so we come to the final calendar year of Clarence White's life.

B-Sides In The Buff: The Byrds’ “She Don’t Care About Time”

Wed, May 25 2011 1:12am - Source: WNEW

"Turn! Turn! Turn!" was the Byrds second — and probably most famous — single to reach the Number 1 spot on the Billbaord chart.

B-Sides In The Buff: The Byrds’ “I Knew I’d Want You”

Fri, May 13 2011 11:15pm - Source: WNEW

From the flipside of the Byrds ' first hit single, our B-Side In The Buff is a swirling fusion of Rickenbacker jangle and seafaring rhythm.

Get Educated With Jerry: The Byrds, Poco

Fri, May 06 2011 2:01pm - Source: All Things Go

Brooks' recent post on Big Star put me in the mind of some other music from long ago.

All killer, no filler: SomethingElse's most-read stories of 2010

Sat, January 01 2011 11:59am - Source: Something Else!

Writing can feel akin to tossing a flat rock across the surface of a shimmering river.

Gene Parsons :: Kindling

Wed, November 17 2010 12:00am - Source: Aquarium Drunkard

Sometimes it's the less visible members of a great band who turn out to be the most interesting.

One Track Mind: The Byrds, "Mr. Tambourine Man" (1965)

Mon, October 25 2010 6:30am - Source: Something Else!

A Bob Dylan song reimagined into something like the Beach Boys, and also something like the Beatles -- and nothing like folk music -- propelled the Byrds to their first No. 1.

Chris Hillman, Herb Pedersen Album Revisits Two Stellar Careers

Wed, September 22 2010 5:17pm - Source: The Boot

Chris Hillman and Herb Pedersen -- chose a rather unlikely setting in which to record their latest album.

Alternate History X: What If Stephen Stills Had Joined the Monkees?

Fri, September 10 2010 10:55pm - Source: Consequence of Sound

It is certainly not a question many people, even music historians, ponder, especially in 2010; however, what if Stephen Stills had successfully auditioned for The Monkees?

Video Classics: 'Eight Miles High' - The Byrds

Fri, September 03 2010 6:39pm - Source: WNEW

Influenced by the likes of Ravi Shankar and John Coltrane , Eight Miles High helped influence not just the development of psychedelic rock, but also raga rock.

Clarence White: Roadmaster: 1972 (Pt. 10)

Sat, August 21 2010 11:41pm - Source: The Adios Lounge

1972 was a bit of a transition year for Clarence White.

You First: You Ain't Goin' Nowhere

Fri, July 30 2010 7:05pm - Source: Star Maker Machine

Folks who know me well know that my current favorite pastime is sitting around with other musicians playing and singing songs.

uReview: The Byrds “Sweetheart of the Rodeo”

Thu, July 22 2010 2:51pm - Source: THE RISING STORM

WayBack Wednesday - "No Other"

Thu, June 17 2010 12:59am - Source: MOG

You've heard of The Byrds, you've probably heard of Gene Clark, but.... have you ever heard what he considers to be his masterpiece?

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