We all know the big names of the 1960s. The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, and Jefferson Airplane are just a few. That being said, there were quite a few rock bands from the 1960s that made it big but ...
These three rock songs all helped pave the way for the punk heyday in the '70s. Revisit these punk predecessors.
Sly Stone, the driving force behind Sly and the Family Stone, a multiracial American band whose boiling mix of rock, soul and psychedelia embodied 1960s idealism and helped popularize funk music, has ...
There aren't many careers that have the longevity of music. Though performing live music requires stamina, dexterity, and memory, there's a surprising number of popular musical acts formed decades ago ...
The 1960s may not have been the greatest decade in rock & roll history but it’s hard to argue that any decade was more ...
The “battle of the bands” concept wasn’t invented during the 1960s, when hundreds of teen bands began springing up in suburban garages in the wake of the rise of surf music and, a bit later, the ...
Pop music has always been a significant driver of social change, and feminism within this genre has played a crucial role in shaping societal norms and perceptions. From the early years of pop music ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Shel Talmy, a Chicago-born music producer and arranger who worked on such British punk classics as The Who’s “My Generation” and The Kinks’ “You Really Got Me,” helped oversee hits by ...