In 1977, “The Last Waltz,” the film of The Band’s final concert, premiered in New York. In 1984, Prince launched his Purple Rain tour in Detroit. In 1986, country singer Tammy Wynette checked in to ...
These four songs aren’t just iconic in the garage rock genre ... However, it was The Kingsmen’s version from 1963 that really blew up. The Kingsmen are (yup, they’re still together) considered one of ...
With his smooth voice, he drew crowds to cabarets and music halls for six decades. He also sang the themes for films and TV shows, including “The Love Boat.” ...
The novelty of bubblegum pop eventually wore off and critics dismissed the music as disposable. Aimed at the youth, it’s like the flavor of chewing gum, immediately sweet and satisfying, though the ...