Although the groundwork for the rock and roll boom had already been established before Chuck Berry, he solidified the genre's place in mainstream culture.

Former President Jimmy Carter's close friends included the likes of Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson and the Allman brothers.

Usually, I make these pronouncements and then let the chips fall. This time, however, we asked The Daily’s readers for their ...

While rumblings of rock and roll started in the 1950s, most music lovers can agree that the 1970s were the heyday of rock ...

A Q&A with vintage record collector/DJ David Watkins A long-standing winter lecture series at Door Community Auditorium (DCA) ...

To properly acknowledge Elvis Presley is to properly acknowledge the Black musical sources that went into his sheer ...

Five songs that name-drop or reference Elvis Presley and what each track says about the King's lasting and varied influence.

Using a variety of sources, Stacker created a chronological list of how the long, loud, and rebellious history of rock 'n' ...

Even if you weren’t around when the band got their start in the late 1950s, you’ve definitely experienced the music of The Isley Brothers. With a sound that combines R&B, rock, funk and soul, their ...

Fans loved the smooth sounds of jazz and catchy doo-opp tunes of the 1950s. This list includes the biggest artists of the ...

“East Van usually gets that reputation, but there’s a history of west side rock ‘n’ roll that we’ve mostly forgotten about.” Chapman, the celebrated author of such books as The Last ...

Today, the 1950s are seen as a golden age by many, a time of postwar prosperity, television, rock and roll, and McDonald’s. But Americans also faced the Cold War and its threat of nuclear ...