Acoustic purists declared war—and rock history was made ...

On July 25, 1965, at the Newport Folk Festival, Bob Dylan surprised a crowd of nearly 100,000 fans and did what nobody could ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. L-Bob Dylan plays a Fender Telecaster electric guitar as he performs on stage at the Westchester County Center on February 5, 1966 ...

Serious collectors may kill to get their hands on this guitar that helped “kill folk music.” A 1963 Fender Telecaster has popped up for sale at the music-gear marketplace Reverb, with a price tag of ...

The Newport Folk Festival didn’t just predate generation-defining events like Woodstock and Monterey Pop — it laid the foundation for the youth-driven spectacles that followed, from Coachella to ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – On the night of July 25, 1965, Bob Dylan strode onto a stage at the Newport Folk Festival, plugged in an electric guitar and gave the music world a shock. Wearing a black leather ...

In August 1963, a yellow Telecaster emerged from Fender’s original California factory, ending up two years later in the hands of a gifted young guitarist named Michael Bloomfield — who bought it after ...

NEWPORT, R.I. (WPRI) — A pivotal moment in music history — now a major motion picture — has closer connections to Rhode Island than you might think. Bob Dylan: Whether or not you’ve heard his music, ...

A 1963 Fender Telecaster has popped up for sale at the music-gear marketplace Reverb, with a price tag of $275,000. That number comes courtesy of the instrument’s provenance: It was played by the ...