Joan Baez

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Joan Baez’ Art Is Still Political, But Now She’s Making Paintings Instead of Music

The folk singer's latest artistic series consists of portraits she's posting on Instagram to encourage people to vote.

By Helen Holmes

How I Learned to Love the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

First: I stopped caring.

By Rob LeDonne

The 2017 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductees Are an Insult

All I'm asking is that “The” Rock and Roll Hall of Fame try to know a little bit more about their subject, or just change their damn name.

By Tim Sommer

What It Was Like to See Bob Dylan Play Before He Was Famous

By Bernie Quigley

The 2017 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Nominees Are a Disgrace to Music

By Tim Sommer

The Great Refusal: The Evolution of Politics, Music and Pandering

By Justin Joffe

Joan Baez Celebrates Her 75th Birthday (and a Cause) at Beacon Theatre

By Linda Laban

More Than Bob Dylan’s ‘Favorite Singer,’ Karen Dalton Finally Gets Her Due

By Preston Jones

To Do Friday: Folk Out

By Rachel Kramer Bussel

Occupy Wall Street Planning MLK Day Rally

By Hunter Walker

Roundup: Client Number 9 Version 2.0?; Joan Baez Occupies Wall Street

By Hunter Walker

Posing in Front of Baez, Vulgarizing Stravinsky

By Robert Gottlieb

Tangled Up in Bob: Live 1975 Is Dylan Concert Masterpiece

By David Means

Times, They Were A-Changin’ A Heady Folk Scene, Circa 1965

By Sven Birkerts