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

Most teen idols who sprang up during the birth of rock' n roll in the 1950s were flash-in-the-pan stars --remembered for a ...

The home Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member Chuck Berry lived is a national historic site, now the City of St. Louis wants to ...

1950s Rock 'n' Roll Beach, Island, & Tiki Dance Party featuring The Pepper Shakers! Get ready to swing into a retro paradise! Join us for an unforgettable night of dancing at La Plaza, where the ...

Irene" actually hit No. 1 in 1950, staying atop the charts for 13 weeks. When Seeger was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1996, Arlo Guthrie noted the song's success, adding ...

These folk rock anthems of the 1960s are just a few memorable, historically relevant works to come out of one of the best ...

Despite decades of band culture, new research suggests that the golden era of rock 'n' roll may be over. Nirvana. Guns N' ...

Garth Hudson, a masterful Canadian multi-instrumentalist whose prowess on the organ and roots-rock hits with the Band helped ...

The Canadian virtuoso, known for his solo on “Chest Fever,” gave the group a “sound twice as big” and his mates music lessons ...

The last surviving member of the legendary "Up On Cripple Creek" group died in his sleep on Monday morning (Jan. 21).

Rock and roll lost plenty of stars early on in their careers, but there has arguably never been a more tragic tale than the story of Johnny Ace.

Ronald Reagan was president. The Nintendo Entertainment System was released in the U.S., along with the Sony Walkman. The ...