With their striped shirts, shaggy hair, granny glasses and string of hits, The Lovin' Spoonful were akin to an American Beatles. But where The Beatles drew on American rock 'n' roll of the 1950s, the ...

The Lovin’ Spoonful were America’s answer to the Beatles! The band, led by John Sebastian, Steve Boone, Joe Butler and Zal Yanovsky, exploded onto the charts sending their first 7 singles soaring onto ...

A new documentary about John Sebastian finds the Lovin' Spoonful member and songwriter reflecting on Woodstock, 'Welcome Back, Kotter,' and more.

If you heard a collective gasp a few months back, it was probably just music fans reacting to the announcement that this year's Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame inductees include The Lovin' Spoonful. While ...

You were into jug-band music and the blues, but also country, with your song “Nashville Cats.” Sometimes people want to give Gram Parsons all the credit for country in rock ‘n’ roll in the ’60s, but ...

The post The Lovin’ Spoonful’s John Sebastian on Exploring His Classic Songbook appeared first on Consequence. The “Welcome Back” singer-songwriter takes us his partnership with Roth, compares these ...

The Lovin’ Spoonful will perform in central Pa. next year along with rock band, the Grass Roots. They will appear at 7 p.m. on Sunday, April 27, 2025, at the American Music Theatre in Lancaster. The ...

Few people have done more to advance and celebrate folk music than Jim Kweskin. At 84, he's been playing folk, jug music and Americana for over 70 years. He started the Jim Kweskin Jug Band, which ...

Joining the groundbreaking ensemble for their historical exploration was John Sebastian, founder of The Lovin' Spoonful, a Rock 'N Roll Hall Fame Inductee immensely popular in the late '60s that drew ...

Maria Muldaur is coming full circle and returning to her roots with a new jug band album, Maria Muldaur & Her Garden of Joy. The CD will be released by Stony Plain in Canada on September 29, and on ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - When Geoff Muldaur started performing again with his old jug band colleague Jim Kweskin after a hiatus of some 35 years, he wanted to make sure the music still sounded fresh. "We ...