Over the years, the closet door has cracked open, and we can only hope that the future holds more opportunities for openly ...
Revisiting the story of Cordell Jackson, the Mississippi-born rockabilly songwriter who started her own record label - Moon Records - from her home in Memphis.
Hudson's keyboard was an essential element of the Band's sound on roots-rock classics such as 'The Weight' and 'The Night ...
The 1950s saw the birth of rock and roll, but these original songs might have been overshadowed by their covers.
How did Martin Luther King's message get across to America? Partly through pop culture. Music, movies, TV helped spread his ...
When Vassilis Tsitsanis passed away on January 18, 1984, music historians and experts knew that there will never be another ...
Max Ochester discovered tapes recorded at Sigma Sound Studios for 'Young Americans,' including an unheard version of a Bruce ...
It takes an entire alphabet to cover the artists, venues, concerts, genres, radio stations, and more that make the D the ...
Kai Winding and J.J. Johnson collaboration ‘The Great Kai And J.J.’ was the first release on Impulse! Records.
In the late 1960s, the recording industry lost interest in America’s greatest art form. But in a small, dark club on the ...
Welcome to the 1950s, a decade of prosperity and Pontiacs, drive-ins and tail fins, bobby socks and poodle skirts. The decade ...
The decade between 1952 and the early 1960s was the peak period for the style of music we now call doo wop, after which it got dissolved into soul music, girl groups, and within pop music in general.