Jerry Lee Lewis, a rock 'n' roll icon as controversial as he was influential, died on this day in 2022. He was 87 years old.
While there were plenty of innovators from the original rock and roll movement, Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason sees one man as ...
The 1950s saw rock music explode on a global scale. The genre was just starting to take shape, and artists were figuring out where they fit in those confines. While many simply followed the leader, ...
Mick Jagger might be the litmus test for most rock frontmen, but he knew any band owed it to themselves to listen to the ...
You can’t study the history of popular music without familiarizing yourself with the best Black singers from the 50s. In fact, you might be surprised just how many music genres can trace their roots ...
Since its inception, the question of who, when, and where rock music originated has been a topic of debate. That cool mixture of drums, bass, and electric guitar, merging melody, uptempo beats, and ...
During the 1950s, musical superstars like Elvis Presley, Little Richard and Jerry Lee Lewis were at the height of their popularity. Decades later their greatest songs still resonate — even for younger ...
The ballroom has been used as a backdrop for the music videos of Tina Turner and Elton John among others - Rii Schroer Opposite the overground station and nestling between coffee shops, on an ...
The time is one autumn in the golden summer era of the 1950s. Orangeburg's Bluebird Theatre has been magically transformed into Mom's Malt Shop, the local hangout for the kids at Herbert Hoover High ...
We understand that 'best dance songs' are subjective, but we have found a list that has some great dance songs dating to 1950 ...