Sly and the Family Stone reshaped 1960s rock with an integrated mixed gender lineup whose bold sound still influences artists and changes music today.

Now you see them (or more precisely, hear them), now you don’t. A few decades ago, and particularly in the Sixties, with no Internet, social media, or streaming, it was so easy for artists who have ...

In the year 1960, rock music as we know it hadn’t really come to be quite yet. Rock and roll was still the standard, as was rockabilly music. And while most would consider rock songs from that era to ...

When it comes to proto-punk, nobody was doing it quite like The Sonics. Somehow, they’ve landed themselves in a spot where those who were around to hear their underrated music in the 1960s know them ...

One of the chief pleasures of James Mangold’s acclaimed new Bob Dylan film biography “A Complete Unknown” comes from the assistance it provides to old-timers often trying, usually failing, to explain ...

The Beatles made some of the best music of the 1960s, however, many would still say there were great 1960s songs before they became famous. A famous rock star of the 1970s dismissed the music of the ...