The 50th anniversary presentation of the classic film 'Easy Rider,' featuring live musical performances by such original soundtracks artists as John Kay, Roger McGuinn and Peter Stampfel, celebrated ...

Counter culture classic Easy Rider turned 50 this month and in celebration of that, there’s going to be a special screening and music event at Radio City Music Hall on September 20. Dubbed “Easy Rider ...

When Roger McGuinn inadvertently co-wrote “The Ballad of Easy Rider” with Bob Dylan for the Easy Rider soundtrack in 1969, he couldn’t have known that he was writing an anthem for the counterculture.

On September 20, Radio City Music Hall will screen the iconic 1969 counter-culture classic Easy Rider with live, real-time musical accompaniment by the musicians who contributed to the original ...

Roger McGuinn and Steppenwolf's John Kay reprised their famous soundtrack songs, and in some cases extended them while the movie took a time-out. In a year full of major 50 th anniversary ...

T Bone Burnett is assembling the musical performances to accompany the 1969 film. “Peter Fonda’s team reached out to see if I’d be interested in exploring ideas for the film’s 50th anniversary,” says ...

UPDATE: Following the death of Peter Fonda, the planned Easy Rider screening and concert at Radio City Music Hall will continue as scheduled, with the event doubling as a tribute to the late actor.

Robert Evins Pickard is an adjunct professor of U.S. and world history at Tennessee State University and Nashville State Community College. On July 14, 1969, "Easy Rider" debuted, receiving mixed ...