The Byrds were an iconic rock act in their own right, but they also helped launch Bob Dylan into the mainstream, gave Jackson Browne an early boost, and more.

Fifty-eight years ago, country rock band The Byrds released “You Ain’t Goin’ Nowhere,” a beloved track written by massive folk star that would go down as one of the greatest works in the genre.

Co-founders Roger McGuinn and Chris Hillman are commemorating the Byrds' pioneering 1968 country-rock gem Sweetheart of the Rodeo on a new 24-song live album recorded with Marty Stuart. Roger McGuinn, ...

The great irony, however, was that the Byrds themselves had been inspired by Harrison, who had started using a 12-string ...