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One night in 1956, musical history was made when an extraordinary twist of fate brought Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl ...
But according to biographer Jeff Apter, Perkins was the most influential in the development of rock ‘n’ roll, especially in ...
Dennis Quaid looks back on his acclaimed five-decade career, which started when he accompanied his brother Randy to a film ...
Sir Elton John has been regarded as one of music’s biggest stars since he was in his 20s. The British singer, songwriter, pianist, and overall dynamite performer has a career that spans nearly six ...
Hip-hop artists are mourning the death of fellow rapper Joe C., the comic relief in Kid Rock's Twisted Brown Trucker band. He was 26. Joe C., whose full name was Joseph Calleja, since childhood had ...
Little Richard was in the ministry. Jerry Lee Lewis had been canceled. Rock ’n’ roll seemed at a dead end. Three years later, however, these two young musicians and their friends George ...
It was the first time rock 'n' roll had ever been featured in a major Hollywood soundtrack. And it confirmed every parent's ...
The “Ding Dong! The Witch is Dead” band is back with a wide variety of originals and covers on their new Deko album ‘Then and Now.’ ...
Other audio selected by the Library of Congress to be preserved for future generations include recordings by Chicago, Miles ...
This is where the what-ifs begin. What if another band had gotten the gig? What if they had joined Royston Ellis, an early UK ...
He was quickly eclipsed by Elvis, Chuck Berry, Jerry Lee Lewis and other younger acts. But his short moment in the sun was a notable one. "Rock Around the Clock" had been recorded in 1954.