The last surviving original member of the Band died on Tuesday. He was a master on keys and saxophones who could conjure a panoply of scenes and eras.
Revisiting the story of Cordell Jackson, the Mississippi-born rockabilly songwriter who started her own record label - Moon Records - from her home in Memphis.
The newly renovated War Memorial Auditorium, located at 800 NE Eighth St. in Holiday Park, reopened with a ribbon cutting ...
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 ...
Today in Music History for Jan. 30: ...
In his new book, Taunton psychologist Keith Crochiere looks back on Roseland's heyday in the era of Prohibition, the ...
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 ...
Akzidenz-Grotesk, originally released in 1898 by the Berthold Type Foundry, found renewed prominence in the 1950s. This ...
With the news of Peter Yarrow, from the folk band Peter, Paul and Mary, passing away on Tuesday at the age of 86, it got me ...
To properly acknowledge Elvis Presley is to properly acknowledge the Black musical sources that went into his sheer ...