Before the Bakersfield sound, Fresno had ‘Nashville West.’ What became of famed barn?
Buck Owens, who pioneered the Bakersfield sound, played at the barn at least twice month from 1960 until 1964. According to a ...
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1980s One-Hit Wonders That Made the Dance Floor Explode
In need of a few one-hit wonders from the 1980s to get your blood pumping? These five tracks are some of our favorites.
Grammy-winning crooner Jack Jones, known for singing ‘The Love Boat’ theme song, dies at 86
Jack Jones, a Grammy-winning crooner known for “The Love Boat” television show theme song, has died. He was 86. Jones died ...
Squeaky Clean band's husband-and-wife duo has been making music together for 50 years
Their career has taken them from the coffeehouses of Greenwich Village, to the set of a beloved Nickelodeon television show ...
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Remember When: Twisted Sister Is Banned from MTV for a Gory Zombie Video
Heavy metal in particular faced a backlash by 1985, with most of the heavier bands being banished by MTV to late-night ...
Original lead singer for legendary heavy metal band has died
Paul Di'Anno sang on Iron Maiden's first two albums, helping to establish the New Wave of British Heavy Metal.
Bryan Ferry Looks Back at 50 Years of Roxy Music, Romance, and Elegant Misery
Bryan Ferry has been making mischief for more than 50 years, on the margins of the rock world. But he’s still not done. He began as the singer/peacock/visionary of Roxy Music, but he started making ...