Fifty years ago, Bob Dylan played a polarizing electric set that sent shockwaves well beyond the Newport Folk Festival — but was it really the night that split the 60s?

Guest host Candy Palmater talks to Dylan Goes Electric author Elijah Wald, who filled a whole book with the mythology surrounding the event. He separates fact from fiction — from the booing crowd to the axe-wielding Pete Seeger — and brings new colour and context to an old story.