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Bob Dylan Wasn’t the Only 1965 Newport Highlight. Hear 14 More.

Baez, Joan Bill Monroe Blues Music Cousin Emmy & The New Lost City Ramblers Dylan, Bob Eck Robertson Folk Music Lightnin Hopkins Newport Folk Festival Nineteen Hundred Sixties Odetta Paul Butterfield Blues Band (Music Group) Peter, Paul and Mary (Music Group) Pop and Rock Music Reverend Gary Davis Seeger, Pete Spokes Mashiyane The Chambers Brothers Young, Ed

Bob Dylan Wasn’t the Only 1965 Newport Highlight. Hear 14 More.

Listen to Peter, Paul and Mary’s finale singalong, plus songs from Odetta, the Paul Butterfield Blues Band and more.

By Jon Pareles

The Night Bob Dylan Went Electric at the Newport Folk Festival

A Complete Unknown (Movie) Bikel, Theodore Dylan, Bob Folk Music Lomax, Alan Movies Pop and Rock Music Seeger, Pete

The Night Bob Dylan Went Electric at the Newport Folk Festival

The climax of “A Complete Unknown” is set during that iconic 1965 performance. Even then, fans knew it was a historic moment.

By Alan Light

A Complete Character Guide to ‘A Complete Unknown’

A Complete Unknown (Movie) Baez, Joan Cash, Johnny Dylan, Bob Folk Music Grossman, Albert B Guthrie, Woody Lomax, Alan Movies Music Pop and Rock Music Rotolo, Suze Seeger, Pete

A Complete Character Guide to ‘A Complete Unknown’

The biopic, with Timothée Chalamet as Bob Dylan, is peppered with figures from the folk world and beyond. These are some of them.

By Gabe Cohn

Barbara Dane, Who Fought Injustice Through Song, Dies at 97

Blues Music Castro, Fidel Civil Rights Movement (1954-68) Dane, Barbara (1927-2024) Deaths (Obituaries) Demonstrations, Protests and Riots Dylan, Bob Folk Music Jazz Newport Folk Festival San Francisco Bay Area (Calif) Seeger, Pete

Barbara Dane, Who Fought Injustice Through Song, Dies at 97

She was highly regarded as a folk, blues and jazz singer. She was also ardently left-wing and prioritized social change over commercial success.

By Alex Williams