Sixties rock icon Chubby Checker won’t be attending his Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony later this year. The 83-year-old Grammy winner was among eight of 14 artists to appear on the ...
Legendary guitarist Rick Derringer has sadly died. The "Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo" rocker passed due to heart issues on Memorial Day, May 26, according to TMZ. His wife reportedly told the outlet he ...
The 1960s were the most creative, turbulent and transformative era in rock history. Fueled by aversion to the Vietnam War, racial tensions, marijuana and LSD, the rock acts of the decade made a ...
After Elvis Presley joined the Army in 1958 but before the British Invasion of 1964, there was a forgotten period in American music. Here, rock and roll existed in a liminal space. These few years ...
Rock and roll was still young in the 1960s, with a clean slate to write and rewrite the rules. It’s hard to say which is more difficult: breaking new ground without a guide or reinventing the wheel ...
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on Wednesday (Oct. 8) revealed the initial lineup of presenters and performers who will be on hand for the celebration of the 2025 induction class. A list of 18 name ...