The Dead was, as we know, a reluctant studio band and not one for hit singles, but some of its top-charting songs came from Weir's pen -- including "Truckin'," which he co-wrote with Garcia and ...

Eighty-four years ago today, the country star and songwriter who penned hits for legendary artists was born in Texas.

In January 2015, Brooks took the title of the world's best-selling solo recording artist from the King of Rock and Roll after ...

Tommy Steele and Big Mama Thornton are among the most underappreciated classic rock icons in the history of music.

Just when you think you have heard everything that there is to hear about the late king of rock & roll Elvis Presley, new facts seem to pop up about the once mysterious musician. Let's take a ...

In New York, Elvis’s stay at the Warwick Hotel was met with a barrage of fan mail. He addressed the most common questions during a rare interview at the Warwick on 24 March. “I don’t smoke, I don’t ...

In the early 1960s, teens loved these songs more than adults. And if you were young during that era, these songs are probably familiar.

Elvis Presley's single, "Heartbreak Hotel" was released by RCA Records, Frank Sinatra played a benefit show at Carnegie Hall ...

Today the world marks what would have been the 91st birthday of Elvis Presley. In the history of popular music, there is a distinct divide: everything that came before Elvis, and everything that came ...

The Super Bowl halftime show did not start as the cultural monster it is now. For years, they were treated like background noise.