When Bob Dylan turned his back on protest music and traditional folk, he burned a lot of bridges; his friendship with Pete Seeger was one of them.

In Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown, James Mangold uses Dylan's mentors Pete Seeger, Joan Baez and Johnny Cash to signpost his musical evolution.

Bob Dylan and Pete Seeger as seen in the doc Pete Seeger: The Power of Song. On August 18, 1955, Seeger received the inevitable subpoena to testify before HUAC.

‘A Complete Unknown’ Director James Mangold on Consulting With Bob Dylan, Adoring Pete Seeger and Why Newport ’65 Was Like ‘Thanksgiving Dinner Gone Amuck’ ...

‘A Complete Unknown’ Director James Mangold on Consulting With Bob Dylan, Adoring Pete Seeger and Why Newport ’65 Was Like ‘Thanksgiving Dinner Gone Amuck’ ...

Pete Seeger wrote his letter to Bob Dylan in the 90s, and it is currently on display at the Bob Dylan Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The letter is so important because its contents clear the air ...

When Bob Dylan arrives in New York City in the early 1960s, Pete Seeger, the paterfamilias of folk music, takes the young musician under his wing, getting him stage time at Greenwich Village ...

And, in a nod to recently departed Peter Yarrow, “Puff the Magic Dragon.” So I learned a lot about Bob Dylan, Pete Seeger, Joan Baez, and the folk movement of the early 60s by watching this movie.

Many know it as the day when Bob Dylan totally transformed himself. The day he traded his acoustic guitar for an electric, and the moment when he shed his folk singer skin to become a rock ‘n ...

But he kept the flame alive, and Joan Baez and Peter Yarrow and Bob Dylan say that seeing Seeger in the ’50s was part of why they became folk musicians. “In the ’60s, he’s reaping what he ...