Right from the start, rock ’n’ roll had that lure you could not ignore. Forged innocently from a mix of blues, gospel, country and jazz, it seemed inoffensive enough … then rhythm and blues ...

They emerged from 1960s Detroit with an explosive sound that paved the way for punk. As a new LP is released, those who knew ...

When one thinks of Italian singers, individuals such as Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Al Martino, and Perry Como often come to mind. This is understandable as traditional crooners paved the way for ...

Mick Jagger and Keith Richards would meet at Dartford Railway Station and bond over American rhythm and blues music, a ...

Rock and roll lovers are mourning the loss of beloved radio DJ Ted Thirkill, who passed away peacefully at the age of 79 on ...

The path of a creative person is reflected in education and experience. But the balance of that journey affects the decisions ...

Tharpe’s 1944 recording “Strange Things Happening Every Day” became a crossover hit the following year and is often cited as a key precursor to what would become rock ’n’ roll.

folk and blues strains were weaving into a tapestry called rock 'n' roll. Solo guest vocalists will include Sarah Kathryn Bonds Ethridge, Royce Garrison and Danielle Molina. Prentice Concert ...

JD McPherson will take you on an eclectic sonic journey with 'Nite Owls.' Exploring surf, rockabilly and old time rock 'n' ...

I've generally worn some version of a mod cut for most of my adult life—whether it's a bit shorter or longer, I usually rock ...

The story of sex, violence, race and rock and roll in 1950s Chicago, and the exciting but turbulent lives of some of ...

"These are songs you don't usually see performed. The jazz guys don't do them, the rock bands and bars don't do them. It's a ...