Here’s wishing a very Happy 80th Birthday to founding Byrds bassist Chris Hillman, who was born on December 4, 1944. In addition to being an original member of the influential folk-rock band, Hillman ...

The Byrds’ founding members Roger McGuinn and Chris Hillman have expanded their tour celebrating the 50th anniversary of Sweetheart of the Rodeo, which now includes a NYC show at Town Hall on ...

The Rancho Santa Fe Historical Society held a Speaker Series event on July 11 featuring Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, country rock pioneer and author Chris Hillman who told his stories about growing up ...

Byrds and Flying Burrito Brothers co-founder Chris Hillman is a musician, singer, songwriter, and author. A third generation Californian, Hillman grew up hearing Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Louis ...

Tributes have been pouring in to the late David Crosby, including from his former bandmates. Along with Graham Nash and Stephen Stills, The Byrds’ Chris Hillman posted a tribute, writing: I lost my ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Desert Rose Band, the tremendously popular country group co-founded and fronted by Chris Hillman in the 80s, reunited for one final performance in ...

The Rancho Santa Fe Historical Society will hold a special event on Thursday, July 11, when Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, country rock pioneer and author Chris Hillman tells his stories about growing up ...

Chris Hillman is best known as a rock bassist for the Byrds and a country-rock guitarist for the Flying Burrito Brothers, Manassas and the Desert Rose Band, but he was a bluegrass mandolinist before ...

“We have lost a brother, a friend and a brilliant collaborator, and the world has lost a great songwriter, a pioneer of the Southern California sound that emerged in the 1970s,” the message begins. “J ...