In 1966, Simone wrote and performed “Four Women,” a musical portrait of different stereotyped Black women who were exploited ...

Anyone aiming to understand folk musician Pete Seeger and his undying belief that music can make the world a better place should read this Inquirer essay from 1998.

Martin guitars have been played by Johnny Cash, Joan Baez, Paul Simon ... Although it expanded beyond the original Santa Monica studio, Merle Norman remains family-owned and committed to producing ...

Martin guitars have been played by Johnny Cash, Joan Baez, Paul Simon, and Beck ... Although it expanded beyond the original Santa Monica studio, Merle Norman remains family-owned and committed to ...

It’s unclear how much premiums could go up in the Bay Area or which parts of the region would see the largest rate hikes.

Commissioner Ricardo Lara Lara wants the insurance giant to present evidence justifying the increase at a public hearing ...

Before actor Monica Barbaro had the chance to meet Joan Baez — the iconic folk singer she portrayed in “A Complete Unknown” — she received a special message from her. Barbaro, who was ...

In A Complete Unknown, Baez is played by 34-year-old Monica Barbaro, who had not only had to undergo a course of singing lessons for the role but had to teach herself how to play guitar.

Monica Barbaro's portrayal of the fingerstyle master Joan Baez in A Complete Unknown has led generations of music fans to discover (or perhaps even rediscover) the folk icon's hefty repertoire.