Right from the start, rock ’n’ roll had that lure you could not ignore. Forged innocently from a mix of blues, gospel, country and jazz, it seemed inoffensive enough … then rhythm and blues ...

"The excitement of yo-yo contests in 1950s New York City. David Hoffman presents captivating documentaries and archival news ...

Certain looks remain timeless—and the refined, rebellious style of the 1950s is one of them. This era’s classic cuts, ...

In the 1960s, many began to merge the storytelling appeal of country with the rawness of rock, including Buffalo Springfield, ...

Singer/guitarist Jim “the Rev” Heath has been preaching the gospel of that 1950s era of music via a slew of albums of ...

Fats Domino, one of the most influential rock and roll performers of the 1950s and 60s, has died aged 89. The American rock and roll artist was best known for his songs Ain't That A Shame and ...

Elsewhere, Poland’s 1950s also resounded with nostalgically-aged radio orchestras, and the country’s earliest rock and roll. In the 1950s, the devastation of World War II was still very much visible ...

Many new styles of popular music have emerged since rock 'n' roll burst onto the scene in the 1950s. Rock 'n' roll had a huge cultural impact that united teenagers in the 1950s. In today's world ...