Frank Zappa and The Mothers Of Invention’s homage to doo-wop demonstrated the composer’s ability to craft perfect pop songs. It was also music that Zappa had a deep respect for. Despite being ...
Clark returned to pounding rock ’n’ roll with a tough Bo Diddley ... That birthed the classic tune “Raindrops,” which bridged doo-wop with the emerging sound of soul.
There are exceptions that prove the rule, of course – Frank Zappa managed to be a serious musician and to inject a caustic ...
Showing off your ass 'cause you're thinking it's a trend Girlfriend, let me break it down for you again You know I only say it 'cause I'm truly genuine Don't be a hard rock when you really are a gem ...
Explore the legacy of famous Black singers from the 1950s, from Little Richard to Ray Charles and their influence on music ...
From the early days of rock ’n’ roll to the 21st century, Pittsburgh-born artists have rocketed up the Billboard charts.
The Orchestra relaunched after its namesake died in a plane crash, starting a trend of bands without any original members.
Members of the International Senior Club celebrated the holidays with one another during the group’s monthly meeting, held Dec. 10 at Undo’s restaurant in Weirton. Bobby DiFonzo led the club in prayer ...
Children can share their holiday wishes and enjoy breakfast. They can write a letter to Santa and have a photo taken, ...
and rock music. Williams helped establish Bloodstone in 1962, originally performing as “The Sinceres,” a high school doo-wop group. Alongside founding members Charles Love, Willis Draffen ...
As the vinyl boom rolls on, more artists and labels revisit their backpages to stunning results. Here are four sets to ...