Sometimes you want music, sometimes you want lyrics. These are three classic rock songs from the 1950s that are more like poetry.

The 1960s were rock & roll's defining decade. To trace how it evolved, let's look at the best album from each year in the ...

In early 1966, Young joined the Mynah Birds, an R&B band out of Toronto fronted by Rick James. A record deal with Motown was ...

Al Shade was not just a country music legend. He might have been the oldest performing country music artist. He died on Jan.

Singer-songwriter Darrell “Dash” Crofts, who teamed with childhood friend Jim Seals for such 1970s soft-rock hits as “Summer ...

Ninety-two years ago today, the singer who rose to fame with a highly influential sibling trio was born in Arkansas.

The emotional art-pop of the singer-songwriter shines brightly in songs from her new album, ‘Nothing Is About to Happen to Me ...

Best-ofs get a bad rap, but it's actually a nuanced genre all of its own. From Bob Marley to Madonna, here are ten you can ...

Lesley Gore recorded a breakthrough hit; the photo session for The Beatles' “Sgt. Pepper” album took place; R.E.M. began recording a big album; and Tracy Chapman was born, today in music history.

Grease” is a classic, timeless production. The popular hit captures the spirit of 1950s American teen life – love, friendship ...

Ringo Starr returns to Nashville for his second country album, 'Long Long Road,' reuniting with T Bone Burnett and covering ...

The Grand Strand and Pee Dee regions are famous for beach music and shag dancing, but these days locals and visitors alike are dancing to the beat of many different drummers. From country and rock to ...