"Hey Jude" is one of The Beatles’ most popular songs, and it comes with a heartwarming back story. The song was written by Paul McCartney to comfort John Lennon's son, Julian, during his parents' ...

These three one-hit wonders will be nostalgic for anyone who grew up in the 1960s. Do these iconic songs hit home for you?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credit: Deposit Photos. The 1960s offered a soundtrack for a decade of immense change, producing tunes that have managed to ...

Folk rock emerged when poetic, folk-inspired storytelling met the drive of electric rock, producing songs that captured a decade’s spirit. With artists like The Byrds, Simon & Garfunkel, and The Mamas ...

Folk music will always be timeless, partially because of its ability to adapt and use new techniques. Here are some songwriting techniques you might recognize from popular 60s folk tunes. In some ...

The 1960s produced some of the most groove-worthy and transformative music in modern history. This swinging decade created a soundtrack for the massive cultural changes seen throughout the world.

Nearly sixty years after Neil Youngreleased Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere, a debate remains amongst fans and music aficionados: who was the "Cinnamon Girl" that captured Young's heart? Written in a ...

“Puff the Magic Dragon,” “Blowin’ in the Wind” and “If I Had a Hammer” are among the popular ‘60s folk songs Noel Paul Stookey will perform in Rancho Bernardo on Feb. 23. Stookey — Paul of the singing ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Peter Yarrow, whose Peter, Paul and Mary trio helped bridge folk music ...