Soul music in 1963 spoke to the times, but it also laid the groundwork for the future of R&B, pop, rock and roll, funk, and eventually hip-hop.
There’s a beach town on the Jersey Shore that looks like it was designed by someone who time-traveled from 1959 and decided the future was overrated. Welcome to Wildwood, New Jersey, where the ...
David Brigati, a singer closely linked to the sound of 1960s rock and soul, has died at the age of 85. According to his obituary, Brigati passed away on March 7. Born on October 29, 1940, Brigati grew ...
Runs through March 22.  Unless you were there or you saw “Jersey Boys,” it’s hard to imagine that once there was a time when a capella groups stood singing on street corners in places like Brooklyn, ...
The iconic group racked up 12 Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 songs during their career.
Neil Sedaka, the songwriter and performer behind hits like "Laughter in the Rain" and "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do," has died at age 86.
While most associate “The Twist” with Chubby Checker today, there are quite a few other hit rock and roll songs that can be ...
Neil Sedaka's legacy as one of the most influential pop songwriters in the early days of rock and roll still remains strong.
The Brooklyn-born songwriter scored a slew of hits, including the chart-topping “Breaking Up Is Hard to Do,” “Laughter in the ...
Celebrated American musician Neil Sedaka, famed for hits like 'Breaking Up Is Hard to Do' and 'Calendar Girl,' has died at 86. Sedaka's journey from a classical scholarship at Juilliard to pop stardom ...
Over the course of his career, Sedaka was nominated for five Grammy Awards, was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1983, and received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1978, cementing ...