In the early 1960s, teens loved these songs more than adults. And if you were young during that era, these songs are probably familiar.
Glen Campbell’s “Gentle On My Mind” has a polished production that was typically reserved for the easy-listening genre in this decade. Though his guitar playing and slight twang keep this hit in the ...
In this Slate Plus exclusive, Hit Parade host Chris Molanphy welcomes reissue producer, author and music historian Andy Zax for a deep dive into the jingoistic anthems, novelty tunes, and kitsch that ...
Tumultuous, divisive, and revolutionary are words commonly used to describe the social upheaval, political assassinations, and hippie culture of the 1960s. And then there was the music. Children born ...
Celebrate the feel-good songs of the ’60s and ’70s with a dazzling cavalcade of stars. Join host Micky Dolenz (The Monkees) as he salutes the groundbreaking musicians, teen idols, TV stars and vocal ...
Ifield: he was the number one star in 1962, when the then-unknown Beatles were his supporting act - Paul Popper/Popperfoto via Getty Images Frank Ifield, who has died aged 86, found fame in the early ...
Major Lazer's "Bumaye" was an undeniable dance floor success in 2013. However, insofar as moving forward, it may be time for moombahton - arguably the cradle of creativity for the EDM scene's next top ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...