Do you remember saddle shoes and poodle skirts? How about jukeboxes and cars with fins? Sting Ray Anthony does, although in the 1950s he wasn’t even a gleam in his father’s eye yet. But for ...
Anyone who’s had a longtime preset for a rock or pop oldies station is well aware of the generational shift: “Oldies” now almost entirely means the late ’70s and especially 1980s and ’90s, with rarely ...
The rock 'n' roll era started in the '50s and has spawned all sorts of offshoots of "rock" in the seven decades of music since, including hard rock and metal. But how long was it into the rock 'n' ...
If the Shangri-Las, Turtles, Monkees, Joe Cocker, Flying Burrito Brothers, et al. have never gotten nominated by now, it's probably not going to happen in the Eminem-vs.-Duran Duran age. But we've got ...
Chas Madonio is intimately familiar with Kent's music scene during the '60s and early '70s, at one point playing in a band with pre-fame Joe Walsh. Madonio spent the last three years compiling his and ...
Picture “the Cavern Club ethos” of the early Beatles in Liverpool. The skinny ties. The leather jackets. The punk-styled, raucous rock energy. Take it from Holland’s Justin “Fatbody” Rutkauskas: The ...
It was November 12, 1966. The intersection of Sunset and Crescent Heights boulevards teemed with hundreds of young people—fighting for their right to party past 10 p.m. The gathering, which began as a ...
Joe Nardone presented “A Night of ’60s Rock ‘n’ Roll” on Sept. 21 at the F.M. Kirby Center for Performing Arts. The show featured Tommy C, the Vogues, the Duprees, and rock legend Chubby Checker, ...
Surrounded by projectors, televisions, strobe lights, a sound system and posters carrying the names of heavy-metal and other rock bands, a Lancaster County evangelist told an audience Friday night in ...
Watch This offers movie recommendations inspired by new releases or premieres, or occasionally our own inscrutable whims. This week: The recent (and very strange) Jeannette: The Childhood Of Joan Of ...
Editor’s Note: Ben Stein is an economist, author, movie and TV personality and speaker. He is the winner of the 2009 Malcolm Forbes Award for Excellence in Financial Journalism. Stein was also a ...