Joan Baez was just 18 when she performed at the first Newport Folk Festival, a self-described neurotic and high maintenance teenager who remembers trembling in her sandals as she waited her turn on stage. more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island - Joan Baez was just 18 when she performed at the first Newport Folk Festival, a self-described neurotic and high maintenance teenager who remembers trembling in her sandals as she waited her turn on stage. more info

Associated Press — PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- Joan Baez was just 18 when she performed at the first Newport Folk Festival, a self-described neurotic and high maintenance teenager who remembers trembling in her sandals as she waited her turn on stage.... more info

I Guess I'm Floating — This year will be my first venture out to Newport's annual Folk Festival, which has featured the likes of Bob Dylan, Howlin' Wolf, Joan Baez, Johnny Cash and hundreds more over the course of its 50 year history. This year's gathering marks that 50 y... more info

Guardian Music — After his comeback to performing and Hallelujah's unlikely chart domination, Leonard Cohen has had a remarkable year. He talks to Jian Ghomeshi about love, death and taking risksWhat have you learned from being back on stage?Leonard Cohen: I learned ... more info

Live Daily — Pete Seeger [ tickets ]'s 90th birthday celebration concert will air July 30 on PBS Television's "Great Performances, according to a press release. The concert, held May 3 at New York's Madison Square Garden, featured more than 40 artists, includi... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Jack said...Christian People Vol. 1 (1973)http://rockallover.blogspot.com strahinja said...TOP SINGLES 1955 – 2000: Top Twenty Hits of 1995CHUCK BERRY – BluesGEORGE MICHAEL – FaithDICKEY BETTS – Dickey Betts & Great Southe... more info

Rawkblog — All photos by David Greenwald Charlie Wadhams had to follow up a vintage documentary on banjo legend Earl Scruggs which included performances by Bob Dylan and Joan Baez for his gig at the Silent Movie Theatre on Fairfax last night, but the Los Angele... more info

JamBase — A MARVEL OF DYLANALIA CELEBRATES ITS 13TH ANNIVERSARY It takes a serious pair of brass cobbles to cut a whole album of Bob Dylan songs. A number of brave souls have tried, right from the beginning of his career in fact, with solid efforts from ... more info

All About Jazz — By: Nancy Dunham Michelle Shocked Michelle Shocked wasn't born in the right year. At least, that seems the metaphoric reason that she hasn't received the warm societal embrace enjoyed by so many activist musicians - Joan Baez, Joni Mitchell, Bo... more info