Tag Archives: Joan Baez

‘Legends of Folk: The Village Scene’ available on DVD

May 7, 2012 | Goldmine Staff | 0

Vintage performances by icons of the ‘60s folk movement have been restored and remastered for the DVD release of “Legends of Folk: The Village Scene.” ►

Richard and Mimi Farina 1965 radio broadcast goes online

June 17, 2011 | Bruce Sylvester | 1

Richard and Mimi Farina were among the earliest ‘60s folk acts, and among the best, to move into rock. They were the stuff of legend. ►

The Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival was hardly strictly bluegrass

October 5, 2010 | Bruce Sylvester | 0

It’s hard to say what was the best moment at the tenth annual Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival last weekend in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park ►

Mellencamp’s ‘On the Rural Route 7609′ is more than just nice packaging

July 4, 2010 | princep | 0

The 4-CD box set is the career anthology that Mellencamp’s fans have been demanding for years. ►

Record Store Day news

April 14, 2010 | princep | 0

With three days until Record Store Day, here is the latest news. Joan Baez, Buddy Guy, Thurston Moore, Glenn Branca, Jacob Fred Odyssey, and more. ►

Woodstock: Peace, Music & Memories – Day One

July 13, 2009 | Goldmine Staff | 0

“We’re going camping!” That’s what Tommy Hayes, 16, of Saddle Brook, New Jersey, told his parents, but he didn’t tell them exactly where because he wasn’t sure if they would have approved. He hitched a ride with some older friends, and his Woodstock adventure had begun. ►

Folk icon, Woodstock legend Richie Havens looks back on his career

November 20, 2008 | Goldmine Staff | 0

Possessing one of the iconic voices of the ’60s folk world, Richie Havens held Woodstock spellbound with his soulful humanity as the festival’s first — however reluctant — performer. ►

Donovan: The ‘Sunshine Superman,’ Part II

October 16, 2008 | Goldmine Staff | 0

In the second part of our exclusive, extended interview with Donovan, he shares his thoughts and observations about the famous musicians he came to know, admire and in some cases even inspire — Bob Dylan, Joan Baez and most famously, The Beatles. ►