She started shakin' to that fine, fine music. You know her life was saved by rock 'n' roll. National Museum of African American History and Culture Platinum Record Award for the album 1999 given to ...

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From psychedelic concert posters commissioned by the legendary promoter Bill Graham for his shows at the Fillmore Auditorium to objects d'art featuring Elvis, a selection of rock and pop inspired art ...

Eric Burdon examines the life, music and legacy of Leadbelly, on the 60th anniversary of his death. Contributors include Pete Seeger, Woody Guthrie and Lonnie Donegan.

Rock music first grew out of the rock’n’roll movement of the 1940s and 50s, which itself was inspired by country and African-American rhythm and blues from the 1920s and 30s. Even from its ...

Then he came to the USA and met musicians like La Monte Young and Lou Reed who also accepted no boundaries when it came to modern music. Lou Reed may be the greatest songwriter in rock & roll history, ...

Drummer Hal Blaine was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2000, the Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum in 2007, ...

The Hells Angel’s anger turned into a sinister plot: the gang reportedly planned to assassinate Sir Mick at his holiday home ...

The Rolling Stones began calling themselves the "World's Greatest Rock & Roll Band" in the late Sixties. Few disputed the claim then, and few would dispute it now. The “bad boy” counterparts ...