DJ Bruce Morrow—Cousin Brucie to listeners—sits in his decidedly 1950s West Village townhouse, a curvy, lighted jukebox in one corner, and a wax replica of a retro malt shop meal—fries, hamburger and ...

In the 1950s, vocal groups in American cities began emphasizing harmony and the voice in backing music, building on existing traditions of small-group harmony. From there, a distinctive genre emerged, ...

DJ Bruce Morrow--Cousin Brucie to listeners--sits in his West Village townhouse. It’s decidely 1950s—a curvy, lighted jukebox is in one corner; a toddler’s antique metal car with pedals is in another; ...

Rock, Roll and Doo Wop returns with Volume 29, featuring five of the era’s biggest hit-makers. The Grass Roots are back by ...

The sound of doo-wop is everywhere in modern pop and rock, and its simple, sugary charms are a breath of aural fresh air Sometimes life just feels too complicated. Sometimes contemporary bands just ...

For Black Music Month, Rhino Records releases a full-length video essay via YouTube and social media platforms highlighting the musical evolution of Black American music from Doo Wop to Hip-Hop, ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with the "Satanic doo-wop" duo Twin Temple about their new album Doomed Lovers and what drew them to ...

Courtesy of The Nation's Capital: Doo-Wop From The Street Corner To The Stage Filmmaker, DJ, and music scholar Beverly Lindsay-Johnson had an idea around a year ago: Create a pop-up museum to display ...

In the 1960s, Laurel Canyon – a mountainous region of Los Angeles – became known as an artist enclave, home to many musicians and other creatives. Among those musicians closely associated with Laurel ...

The Spire Center for Performing Arts announced three upcoming performances: CARPENTERS LEGACY: A CHRISTMAS PORTRAIT, THE ...