Rock and roll was still young in the 1960s, with a clean slate to write and rewrite the rules. It’s hard to say which is more difficult: breaking new ground without a guide or reinventing the wheel ...

Jamming out to good music is a great time, but sometimes you just want to curl up with a good book. You can have the best of both worlds though —there are rock star book worms among us, and they've ...

The world changed about 1,000 times in the 1960s. There was creative upheaval, social change, and the onset of new political agendas. And there was also the dawning of rock and roll music unlike the ...

J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...

Here is the heaviest song by 10 big '60s rock bands. Given that heavy metal didn’t completely take off until the 1970s – and the early part of the prior decade was dominated by pop, blues, R&B, surf ...

Sep. 17—WILKES-BARRE — In the fall of 1961, record industry history was made when Checker's original hit record — "The Twist" — re-entered the charts, and by January 1962, it was back in the #1 ...

A rock-and-roll legend behind some of the biggest hits of the 1960s, ‘70s and ‘80s is dead at age 77. Rick Derringer died Monday in Ormond Beach, Florida, according to an announcement from his ...

The Centre County Grange Encampment and Fair has made another announcement about a grandstand performer for this summer, this time with a rock-and-roll flavor. Fair organizers announced on their ...