Somewhere along the southern Jersey Shore, there’s a town that missed the memo about the 21st century and decided to just ...

The Brooklyn-born songwriter scored a slew of hits, including the chart-topping “Breaking Up Is Hard to Do,” “Laughter in the ...

It’s easy to discount how referential music seems to be today. We don’t have the data, so perhaps the 2020s are the era most reliant on nostalgia. But musicians today certainly aren’t the first to ...

Edmonton-based doo-wop tribute band Twilight Time gave Westlock a glimpse of the 50s at their performance at the Westlock Cultural Arts Theatre (CATS) on Dec. 5. Edmonton-based doo-wop tribute band ...

Happiness is a state of mind.

Lou Carol Franklin of Syracuse remembers fondly growing up in the city’s 15th Ward during the 1950s. Especially the music. “Everyone had a singing group,’ she recalled. With a group of her girlfriends ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) When we think of the voices that built soul music from the ground up, Jerry Butler—affectionately known as The Iceman—rises near the top of that list. His voice wasn’t just smooth—it ...

The Mississippi River made for a lovely summer backdrop for Mixed Precipitation’s first performance of “The Return of King Idomeneo” in the Twin Cities, mashing up Mozart’s 1781 opera “Idomeneo, re di ...

Remember this classic 1958 doo wop tune from Ritchie Valens? This sweet little song was penned as an ode to Valens’ high school sweetheart, and the tribute ended up being a massive hit for the artist.

Wildwood, NJ -- The Doo Wop Experience Museum in Wildwood, New Jersey, celebrates the vibrant spirit of the 1950s and 60s through music, architecture, and mid-century design. Housed in the former ...