The '60s were a pivotal time for music. The decade began with poppy girl groups and crooners and went on to create what we now know as classic rock. And of course, no discussion of the time is ...
During the golden age of '60s girl groups the Ronettes and their unforgettable songs made a major impression. The soaring vocals and lush production (by the infamous Phil Spector) on their most famous ...
These one-hit wonders from the 60s might have slipped through the cracks over time, but I think they deserve more radio play today.
Since this Sunday is Valentine's Day, my wife suggested I do a Valentine's Day "Acoustic Sunday" ("Acoustic Sunday" is my radio show) full of love songs. I told her, with tongue in cheek, I wasn't ...
This article follows the Direct Message methodology, designed to cut through the noise and reveal the deeper truths behind the stories we live. I grew up with older relatives who constantly reminisced ...
On Dec. 21, 1964, The Temptations released what is now considered to be one of the greatest love songs ever recorded. Smokey Robinson and Ronald White wrote and produced the classic Motown melody "My ...
Joan Baez and Bob Dylan are two of the most iconic musicians of the '60s, and while they've always had a devoted following, the Oscar-nominated biopic A Complete Unknown-where Monica Barbaro plays ...
If you were a 60s kid, these nostalgic songs are probably buried in your brain, waiting to be revived on repeat after just one listen.
Rock historian Ed Ward remembers the sound of San Francisco in the '60s, from the early days of countercultural upheaval through the Summer of Love in 1967. It's all lavishly documented in Love is the ...
We're not going to write you a love song, but we can certainly recommend some. The best love songs evoke feelings across the swinging pendulum of love, from just meeting and getting to know each other ...
Stuck on a song title, but can't remember the actual song? This quiz will put your 60s music knowledge to the test! We've selected 15 unforgettable verses that don't mention the song title. Can you ...