Revisit three 1960s hit rock songs that made the 1950s material sound completely naive, nearly overnight. These songs changed ...
For a generation of rock fans, they were one of music’s biggest “what if” stories. They had the sound, the hit single and the momentum to become household names before vanishing overnight at the ...
Legendary '60s Rock Band Released a Song 50 Years Ago That Predicted Their Split originally appeared on Parade. It’s been 50 years since Pink Floyd released Wish You Were Here, an album that paid ...
Born on 5 April 1940, Williams burst onto the music scene in the late 1950s. In January 1958, he formed Warren Williams and the Squares, a band shaped in the mold of the era’s rock trailblazers. Their ...
The Top 50 American Rock Songs don't necessarily scream "U.S.A.! U.S.A.!," but there's no mistaking the country of origin for most of these artists. The songs below, as selected by the UCR staff, ...
The 1950s and early 1960s were characterized by conformity, emphasizing traditional values in nuclear families, clearly defined gender roles, and a rise in suburbanization. However, teenage girls have ...
The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, The Doors, Bob Dylan, Janis Joplin, The Kinks, Jimi Hendrix, and many more bands and acts were the talk of the town in the 60s. As a matter of fact, when folks talk ...
SOUTHPORT, NC (WWAY) — The historic Amuzu Theatre is bringing the golden age of music back to Southport next month while making big strides in restoring the beloved landmark. The theater’s upcoming ...
J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...