Roger McGuinn

Roger McGuinn and the Byrds’ musical evolution

Roger McGuinn and the rise of jangle pop

The musician who changed Roger McGuinn’s entire personality: “Disappointed a lot of rock fans”

“George said, ‘I feel like I’m dying.’ And Peter Fonda replied, ‘I know what it’s like to be dead’”

“George started freaking out. He said, ‘I feel like I’m dying.’ And then, Peter Fonda said, ‘Oh, I know what it’s like to be dead.’” Byrds founder Roger McGuinn on the origins of John Lennon’s trippiest Beatles track

Video: Joni Mitchell Performs "Coyote" For Bob Dylan And Roger McGuinn At Gordon Lightfoot's Home In 1975

The weirdest man in music, according to Roger McGuinn

“Bob said, ‘What’s that?’ I told him, ‘That’s one of your songs, man.’” Roger McGuinn says Bob Dylan didn't recognize his own song when the Byrds performed it for him

“He was shaking the last time I saw him. He had the same thing that killed Lowell George.” Roger McGuinn and Keith Richards remember Gram Parsons, who laid a path for the ’70s California sound and died at 26

Remember When Roger McGuinn Delivered a Stellar Comeback Album in 1991?

Roger McGuinn LIVE! at the Pollak Theatre

This 1981 Tom Petty Classic Was Inspired by a Passing Comment by Janis Joplin (Despite What Roger McGuinn Says)

The day Roger McGuinn suggested his own replacement in The Byrds: “He’d be great”

The Byrds’ Roger McGuinn reflects on early Chicago folk music roots

“I talked about the very first thing I learned on guitar, and he said, ‘That's exactly what I learned first!’” Roger McGuinn on jamming with George Harrison, teaching Mike Bloomfield and confusing Bob Dylan

How Tom Petty Repaid Roger McGuinn With an Incisive Lyric About Life in Los Angeles

“I had to find out how they were getting that sound.” How George Harrison, banjo and a studio accident inspired Roger McGuinn’s invention of folk rock

“Bob Dylan wrote some notes on a napkin and said, ‘Give this to McGuinn. He’ll know what to do with it.’ It was like the Holy Grail”: Roger McGuinn on the making of The Byrds’ countercultural classic

“Morrison was very clever. He was a regular guy but he really played that image of his well. He was an actor”: The Byrds’ Roger McGuinn on John Lennon’s dangerous side, the myth of Jim Morrison and the forgotten guitar player who was as good as Hendrix

How Roger McGuinn’s Byrds Rickenbacker was stolen

“This guy walked in with a silver Rickenbacker case. I thought, ‘Oh, it’s just a fellow musician, that’s fine’”: How Roger McGuinn’s Byrds Rickenbacker was stolen

“We we’re playing basketball, and he said, ‘I want to do something different — like a circus.’” Roger McGuinn on Bob Dylan’s big breakthrough, meeting the Beatles... and his question after hearing Tom Petty for the first time

Stories and Songs with Roger McGuinn

Stories and Songs with Roger McGuinn

Roger McGuinn: Mr. 12

Roger McGuinn Said Playing Beatles Songs Seemed Like a ‘Bad Memory’ for George Harrison

Roger McGuinn Says ‘I Always Wanted to Be a Real Folk Singer’

Roger McGuinn to make fifth appearance at Poway Center for the Performing Arts

Roger McGuinn Declines David Crosby’s Request To Reunite The Byrds

Folk ‘n’ roll with Roger McGuinn at the Colonial Theater

Ianthe McGuinn ex wife of Rock legend Roger McGuinn from The Byrds talks about her memoir

Byrds Legend Roger McGuinn on the Fight to Close a $60,000,000 Royalty Loophole

Roger McGuinn, Legendary Frontman For The Byrds, Is Still Flying

ROGER MCGUINN’S STILL FLYING HIGH