Pete wanted everyone to be equal. My conversion to Pete Seeger came late, and it came through my son. He had traced him back from Tom Petty to the Byrds to "Turn Turn Turn." He said, "Dad!

I think that was my favorite line at the rollicking birthday concert celebrating Pete Seeger’s 90th! There were other uplifting, astonishing moments Sunday night at Madison Square Garden, at a ...

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Folk singer Pete Seeger's grandson joined friends and fellow artists today to announce a five-day event honoring the late musician and his wife. "To everything, turn, turn, turn.

The moment is quintessential Pete Seeger, a man who wore the same gentle smile whether he was leading sing-alongs or facing adversity that included a lengthy period in the 1950s where he was ...

Pete Seeger says he lost his heart to the banjo when he was just a teenager. It happened at a mountain dance festival in North Carolina. It was the mid '30s, and he was with his father.

Pete Seeger, Champion of Folk Music and Social Change, Dies at 94 Mr. Seeger, who spearheaded the folk revival that transformed popular music in the 1950s, spent a long career championing song as ...

Pete Seeger spent most of his 94 years making music and making change. His musical legacy is exceeded only by his legacy as a tireless activist for peace and justice. Mr. Seeger, who died Monday ...

Pete Seeger, a folk music legend and mentor to Bob Dylan and Billy Bragg, among others, died Monday in New York City. He was 94 years old, born in 1919 — let that sink in for a minute.

It's well established that Seeger is a musical and lyrical genius, but we recently discovered that apparently, Pete Seeger was also a total foodie. His claim-to-fame dessert is an iconic summer treat.

Pete Seeger has been added to the lineup of “Roots of American Music,” the two-day series that closes the free Lincoln Center Out of Doors festival. Compiled by Ben Sisario ...