The 1950s brings to mind poodle skirts, sock hops, and drive-in movies. I Love Lucy, The Honeymooners, and Leave It to Beaver were popular television shows, and Marilyn Monroe, Frank Sinatra, and ...

If you’re a music lover, you’ve probably heard of Sun Studio in Memphis, Tennessee. This legendary recording studio is known as the birthplace of rock and roll, and it’s where some of the biggest ...

We recently looked at five standout songs recorded in the 1950s that were largely overshadowed by covers that came later. Of course, there weren’t only five songs that fit that description. One of the ...

When it comes to the rock and roll decade of the 1960s, we all know the big-time hits, from Jimi Hendrix’ “All Along the Watchtower” to The Beatles’ “Let It Be” to The Rolling Stones’ “Gimme Shelter.” ...

Rock and roll music wasn’t for everyone. In fact, that was the point of the sound. It was meant to be rebellious. Rock musicians shirk the conventions of the time and create new ones. They wanted to ...