Akzidenz-Grotesk, originally released in 1898 by the Berthold Type Foundry, found renewed prominence in the 1950s. This ...

The 1950s brings to mind poodle skirts ... The 1984 John Hughes movie Sixteen Candles was reportedly taken from the song’s title.

In advance of her appearance at Tradfest in Dublin,  Peggy Seeger recalls aspects of her incredible life in music ...

How did Martin Luther King's message get across to America? Partly through pop culture. Music, movies, TV helped spread his ...

Today in Music History for Jan. 15: ...

LONDON (AP) — Award-winning British actor Joan Plowright, who was one half of a theatrical power couple after marrying ...

Garth Hudson, the keyboardist, sax player and archivist for Rock and Roll Hall of Famers The Band whose farewell show with ...

Soul singer Brenton Wood, who hit the Billboard charts in 1967 with “ Gimme Little Sign ” and “ The Oogum Boogum Song, ” died Jan. 3. He was 83. Manny Gallegos, Wood’s manager, confirmed the singer’s ...

From the mind of Queerty Pride 50 Icon Award-winner Jerry Mitchell comes serious 1920s cartoon flapper realness, where icon Betty Boop leaves her black-and-white world for an extraordinary adventure ...