Pop music has always been a significant driver of social change, and feminism within this genre has played a crucial role in shaping societal norms and perceptions. From the early years of pop music ...
Aiken County Historical Museum had an a cappella soundtrack for the afternoon of Nov. 23, with M'Aiken Music holding one of ...
Between 1959 and 1964, Midtown Manhattan was the nerve center of the American pop music industry. Inside just a few square blocks near Times Square, the so-called “Brill Building Sound” flourished, ...
1960s pop music was such a singular blend of rock, folk, soul, and jazz that few decades can compare, but these contemporary artists make the 2020s come pretty close. From their rich vocal harmonies ...
Sly and the Family Stone reshaped 1960s rock with an integrated mixed gender lineup whose bold sound still influences artists ...
It was Martin Luther King Jr. who had the dream. But it was the pop songwriters of the 1960s who set it to music. And a few brave TV producers who put it on the tube. And a few exceptional Hollywood ...
The 1960s music scene was transformed by the powerful harmonies and captivating performances of all-female vocal groups. These talented young women broke barriers in the male-dominated music industry ...
Connie Francis, the pop singer known for hit singles like “Pretty Little Baby” and “Everybody’s Somebody’s Fool,” died on Wednesday, July 16. Francis’ publicist, Ron Roberts, announced the musician’s ...
Readers of a certain age and possessing a predilection for the permutations of popular music will recognize the line above from a 1979 hit single by a recording artist identified only as M, but in ...
During the 1960s through the 1980s, popular music coming out of England was forefront to the radio listening audience. Yes, it started with the imported cuts from the Beatles and went well into the ...
Led Zeppelin‘s Jimmy Page worked as a session musician before his career really took off. He played on one of the biggest pop songs to come out of the British Invasion. During that session, a pop star ...
The 1960s pop band, Herman’s Hermits, will perform in central Pa. in the spring of 2025. Herman’s Hermits will be at American Music Theatre in Lancaster on Saturday, May 10. Show time is 7:30 p.m.