The 1950s, often perceived through a nostalgic lens of poodle skirts and wholesome television, was in reality a crucible of ...
When the modern world was born, Jerry Lee Lewis was there. During that heady spurt of mid-1950s generational rebellion, Lewis and his pompadoured peers invented rock ‘n’ roll and became footloose ...
Rock ’n’ roll wasn't just a new sound - it was a cultural explosion. Meet the trailblazers and legends who turned up the ...
The sounds of 1950s rock and roll were so quintessential and delightful that they remain fundamental. The genre was just coming alive but somehow there were incredible standout acts that have lasted ...
Where would classic rock music be without the 1950s? That was the decade when the genre was forming, when it was just beginning to understand the power of what it could do and what it could be.
Today, the 1950s are seen as a golden age by many, a time of postwar prosperity, television, rock and roll, and McDonald’s.
With The Kinks, Dave Davies had an immesurable impact on the rock and roll landscape of the 1960s, but he was always indebted to the sounds of Chuck Berry.
Joni Mitchell has many acerbic opinions, but perhaps the most controversial is her thoughts on the death of rock and roll. Find out what they are here.
Back by popular demand, the Stockbridge Theatre presents Neil Berg’s 50 Years of Rock & Roll, Part 2, a high-energy, ...
During the 1950s, musical superstars like Elvis Presley, Little Richard and Jerry Lee Lewis were at the height of their popularity. Decades later their greatest songs still resonate — even for younger ...