Paul Simon turns 71 on Oct. 13, but the legendary Simon & Garfunkel and solo star shows absolutely no signs of slowing down.
Together, Simon & Garfunkel coined such hits as 'The Sound of Silence,' 'Scarborough Fair,' 'The Boxer,' and 'Mrs. Robins...
Simon and Garfunkel will not record again, according to Paul Simon. Speaking to Rebecca Jones of BBC Radio 4's 'Today' program, Simon said that a problem with Art Garfunkel's vocal cords has affected his ability to sing in the middle of his range.
Fans of the '60s folk movement are in for an extra treat with the release of 'Legends of Folk: The Village Scene' -- a new DVD packed with vintage performances by the musical icons of that time.
Simon & Garfunkel's 1965 recording of 'The Sound of Silence' is a timeless masterpiece, an iconic song that floats beyond the constraints of time and space to become a composition holding a gravitas that far outweighs its origins.
Its origins are certainly not insignificant -- it was written by Paul Simon after the assassination of John F. Kennedy, certainly one of the major turning points in