The Byrds’ founding members Roger McGuinn and Chris Hillman have expanded their tour celebrating the 50th anniversary of Sweetheart of the Rodeo, which now includes a NYC show at Town Hall on ...
In Chris Hillman’s high-flying career, he's had a mid-’60s flight with the Byrds, and a brief but brilliant pairing with Gram Parsons in the Flying Burrito Brothers. Add to that his memberships in ...
In early 1964, a shy teenaged, bluegrass-loving mandolin player named Chris Hillman was invited to hear a newly forming folk band called The Byrds. Along with Roger McGuinn, David Crosby, Gene Clark ...
From the opening beat drop of his first album in more than a decade to the bluegrass-infused cover of a Tom Petty song at the end, Chris Hillman doesn't apologize for the nostalgic journey he's on.
Byrds and Flying Burrito Brothers co-founder Chris Hillman is a musician, singer, songwriter, and author. A third generation Californian, Hillman grew up hearing Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Louis ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Chris Hillman maintains that “I couldn’t match up to some people’s stories” in writing his memoir. That would be selling himself considerably short. The Rock and Roll Hall of Famer ...
The Byrds' classic "Turn! Turn! Turn!" didn't sound like anything on the radio when it hit No. 1 on the Billboard charts in 1965. For starters, the lyrics came from the Book of Ecclesiastes, noting ...
The Byrds' classic "Turn! Turn! Turn!" didn't sound like anything else on the radio when it hit No. 1 on the Billboard charts in 1965. For starters, the lyrics came from the Book of Ecclesiastes, ...
The Byrds' classic "Turn! Turn! Turn!" didn't sound like anything else on the radio when it hit No. 1 on the Billboard charts in 1965. For starters, the lyrics came from the Book of Ecclesiastes, ...
Chris Hillman is one of the headliners of this weekend’s Tucson Folk Festival. You can read a full article about him in the April 29 edition. Here are some tidbits we did not have room for in the main ...