A legend of the folk genre, Joan Baez was born in New York in 1941 but moved frequently as her father’s employment situation often changed. An early interest in music saw her learning ukulele as ...

Joan Baez's breakup with Bob Dylan certainly gave her a lot of pain and heartbreak, but it also gave her one of the best ...

Everyone may have been dying to meet The Beatles in 1964, but Joan Baez can attest to the fact that the experience was a surreal one.

“Joan Baez has been instrumental in fighting against the idea of folk music as a tool for nativism and nationalism and instead forging a connection between folk music and social movements,” said ...

James Mangold's biopic A Complete Unknown sparks conversation about Bob Dylan, with Timothee Chalamet's polarising performance taking center stage.

Bernie Sanders rallied supporters in L.A. with AOC, Neil Young, Joan Baez, and more before making a surprise appearance at ...

American singer-songwriter Joan Baez's haunting cover of the Irish folk song "Carrickfergus" will make the hairs on the back of your neck stand up. Performing in Bratislava in what was then ...

The great folksong revival of the 1940s through 1960s made rural white and African American artists and their music favorites of audiences everywhere. While key figures associated with the American ...

But the violinist is known for… Folk legend Joan Baez reflects on a life in music and activism After six decades performing, folk legend Joan Baez is saying farewell to music with a tour this ...