Marianne Faithfull, Singer-Songwriter & 1960s Pop Star, Dies At 78
Marianne Faithfull, a British singer-songwriter and 1960s pop star who reinvented herself as a new-wave artist and ...
Legendary musician dead at 78: ‘She will always be remembered’
Keith Richards, Mick Jagger, Metallica among those paying tribute.
Nothing Could Drag Marianne Faithfull Away
Faithfull was a beautiful pop star at the height of the ’60s rock era, known across the world for her hits (notably the classic ballad “As Tears Go By”) and her boyfriend, Rolling Stone Mick Jagger. A ...
Marianne Faithfull, 1960s muse turned musical icon, dies at 78
The life of the British singer, songwriter and actress was as turbulent as it was romantic. A muse to the Rolling Stones, she overcame scandal and addiction to become a torch singer and a lasting ...
From breakbeats to the dance floor: How hip-hop and house revolutionized music and culture
For hip-hop, this was expressed through the turntable manipulation pioneered by DJ Kool Herc in 1973, when he extended and looped breakbeats to energize crowds. House music’s innovators turned to the ...
Children of the 1960s watch in pain as the story of our lifetime is erased
For boomers, the rapid reversal of 1960s-era gains for civil rights, women, LGBTQ, etc., has unraveled the story of our ...
The difficult question about Auschwitz that remains unanswered
What Alfred didn't know was that Westerbork was a camp whose inmates were to be transported to Auschwitz. Wolfgang would ...