The 1950s saw the birth of rock and roll, but these original songs might have been overshadowed by their covers.

The 1950s saw the birth of rock and roll, but not all the great songs were made by men. The women could rock, too.

The Joeys cover Elvis Presley on "Sonoran Dreams," a new album that rocks with a Duane Eddy twang. And their guitarist isn't ...

The aforementioned songs became actual hits and are still quite recognisable today. But a lot of 1950s mainstream music enjoyed plenty of airplay not because it was particularly good or popular but ...

In the 1950s, 303 researchers travelled through Poland and gathered over 46,000 recordings of folk music. It was one of the largest campaigns of its kind in Poland. It’s 1934. Two young ...

An African American woman's voice, a child of Southwest Georgia, a voice raised in song, born in the struggle against racism in America during the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s ...

Over three or four weeks, they visited the McPeake family, Paddy Tunney and Sarah Makem, among other famous Irish traditional music houses. “Ireland was very different then,” says Seeger.