Singer Joan Baez, 85, Says She Went 'Overboard' with 'Stringent Rules' Because She Didn't Want to Be 'Commercial'

Baez said that it ultimately "stunted" her growth ...

Music icon Joan Baez, 85, opens up about wrinkles and plastic surgery

Music icon Joan Baez, 85, shared her candid thoughts on aging and revealed whether she’ll ever seek plastic surgery. After ...

Joan Baez Urges Pop Stars to Use Their Voices to Speak About Politics: 'Just Take That Little Step'

During an appearance on the 'Wiser Than Me' podcast with Julia Louis-Dreyfus, the singer and activist claimed only "a few are ...

Joan Baez Urges Modern Pop Stars to Speak Up About Politics

The folk singer appeared on Julia Louis-Dreyfus' podcast to discuss her career and her ongoing activism ...
American Songwriter

3 Forgotten Folk Songs That Embodied the Spirit of the Vietnam War Protest Era

These forgotten folk songs are totally transportive, and they'll send 60s kids and everyone else back to the era of the ...

Joan Baez urges younger artists to speak out against Donald Trump: “Why can’t they just take that little step?”

Joan Baez has encouraged younger singer-songwriters to speak out against the ongoing actions of the Donald Trump ...
Opinion

Joan Baez Calls Out ‘Brilliant, Young Women Songwriters’ Who Don’t Speak Up About Politics

Joan Baez doesn't think enough artists are sharing their politics. She called out pop stars for not doing enough.

Joan Baez Critiques Young Musicians for Lack of Activism Despite Their Wealth

Joan Baez is disappointed with the current generation of musicians. In the most recent episode of the podcast Wiser Than Me ...

Foo Fighters, Bruce Springsteen, Joan Baez, Jack Black and more set for Tom Morello’s Power to the People

Foo Fighters, Bruce Springsteen, Joan Baez and Dave Matthews have been confirmed by Tom Morello for his Power to the People ...

Bruce Springsteen and Foo Fighters Lead Tom Morello’s Protest Festival Ahead of Midterms

Bruce Springsteen, Foo Fighters, Dave Matthews, Joan Baez, Public Enemy, Brittany Howard, and other politically engaged artists are heading to the Washington, D.C., area for ... Read More ...

San Diego musicians will join Bruce Springsteen, Joan Baez at all-star Power to the People fest

SAN DIEGO — San Diego will be triply represented at the all-star Power to the People festival Oct. 3 at Maryland’s ...
The Facts

Bruce Springsteen calls out the White House and announces a protest festival

Bruce Springsteen, Foo Fighters, Dave Matthews, Brittany Howard and Joan Baez will headline a protest festival near Washington, D.C., shortly before the midterm elections. Former Rage Against the Mach ...