The 1960s are often remembered as a decade of social and political change, in a manner not dissimilar to today's climate. Amid the upheaval of gender norms and racial bias, popular music was ...
In the late 1960s, the bubblegum pop music genre was in full force, with bands like The Strawberry Alarm Clock, the Lemon ...
Over the past 150 years, the year 1969 might be the most significant in American history. From the music to the social upheaval to the rapidly changing cultural landscape, the 12 months that made up ...
It’s hard to imagine the course pop music might have taken in the psychedelic ’60s had Sylvester Stewart not emerged at that pivotal moment as the leader of Sly and the Family Stone, a racially ...
Led Zeppelin’s sophomore effort featured six new original tunes co-written by singer Robert Plant and guitarist Jimmy Page. It also included three songs that were adapted from blues tunes— two by ...
Folks very well might consider this Neil Diamond song one of the most overplayed of all time. Even if you consider it a masterpiece, you still have to agree with that notion just a bit. There is not a ...
The classy vocal quintet has been underrated. Fortunately, they got their flowers with Questlove's Oscar-winning documentary Summer of Soul.