If you live in the city, sometimes it’s hard to escape, especially if you’re like me and don’t own a car. But music can transport you to bucolic idyll even when you’re surrounded by concrete. This is ...

Without Joan Baez, its hard to say what the intersection of American music and social justice would look like, if it had ended up looking like anything at all. Music, of course, is not inherently ...

Folk musician Joan Baez was in the public eye for years, but a new documentary reveals the mental health issues she dealt with privately. NPR's Scott Simon asks Baez about the film. The opening ...