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

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

For many, the 1950s was a time of peace and prosperity, often looked upon with nostalgia. But, not everyone enjoyed the same freedoms during this era. Many of the songs in the 1950s hinted at the ...

A group of researchers from local universities are working to make sure South Bay community members living through the sewage ...

For many, the 1950s was a time of peace and prosperity, often looked upon with nostalgia. But, not everyone enjoyed the same freedoms during this era. Many of the songs in the 1950s hinted at the ...

Boom" on an episode of "Happy Days" when he was a teen. The song, by the one-hit wonders The Chords, stuck with him. And now he and his wife, Amy, are opening a nostalgic 1950s-themed ice cream shop — ...

David Lynch worked with a rock star he likened to Elvis Presley and an "egg-born offspring of collective humanity." ...

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 ...

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 ...