When Bob Dylan heard the Byrds do "Mr. Tambourine Man" for the first time, he had a surprisingly dumbfounded reaction.

But by the time the album, also named "Mr. Tambourine Man," made its debut — 60 years ago this month — the song was everywhere. On June 26, it hit number 1.

On Mr. Tambourine Man, however, their pristine, slightly more potent reimagining of folk song forms left perhaps the most lasting impact of all the musical hybrids they would attempt.

The Byrds' founder talked to us about the origins of folk-rock, the allure of 12-string Rickenbackers and his eternal love of folk music ...

The British invasion was one of the biggest movements in musical history, and it was this classic that brought it to an end.

He last performed the 1964 protest anthem at a 2010 White House event honoring the civil rights movement to an audience that ...

English rock band the Searchers formed in 1959 as part of Liverpool’s Merseybeat scene, and they’ve stayed together for a ...

Despite Bob Dylan having had an illustrious career, success has nearly always evaded him in the Billboard singles charts in the US.

It’s not the only rarely-played hit he’s brought out on the tour, however. When the tour began, he played ‘Mr. Tambourine Man ...

Two years before Brian Wilson's death at age 82, the Beach Boys co-founder shared a story about meeting Bob Dylan in an ...

Bob Dylan performed his iconic song 'The Times They Are A-Changin' for the first time since 2010 on the 2025 Outlaw Festival.

Bob Dylan auction items, including draft lyrics to “Mr. Tambourine Man,” which sold for $508K, generated $1.5 million in sales at Julien’s.