Counter culture classic Easy Rider turned 50 this month and in celebration of that, there’s going to be a special screening and music event at Radio City Music Hall on September 20. Dubbed “Easy Rider ...

The album, released on Nov. 10, 1969, is a blend of rock, R&B, folk, gospel and country-rock. Byrds’ founder Roger McGuinn was joined by guitarist Clarence White, bassist John York and drummer Gene ...

Robert Evins Pickard is an adjunct professor of U.S. and world history at Tennessee State University and Nashville State Community College. On July 14, 1969, "Easy Rider" debuted, receiving mixed ...

Roger McGuinn and Steppenwolf's John Kay reprised their famous soundtrack songs, and in some cases extended them while the movie took a time-out. In a year full of major 50 th anniversary ...

This summer marks multiple 50th anniversary spin-offs of 1969 cultural watersheds, from the first moon landing (Neon’s hit documentary “Apollo 11”) and the Manson family murders (Quentin Tarantino’s ...

Steppenwolf singer John Kay rarely gives interviews these days. He has pretty much left the music scene behind, choosing instead to focus on conservation efforts through his Maue Kay Foundation, in ...