The very first Arbor Day — a day dedicated to encouraging the planting of trees – took place on April 10, 1872 in Nebraska, ...
Ninety years ago today, the legendary rock and roll singer and songwriter who wasn't afraid to show his softer side was born ...
Roberta Flack’s “Killing Me Softly with His Song” hit No. 1 in 1973 and still remains one of the greatest songs ever.
Meyers, a native of San Antonio, Texas, released a whopping 23 solo albums across his career. The first of those came in 1971 ...
UCR's Top 100 Rock Songs captures the rich history of rock, blending pop, soul and metal, highlighting tracks from Aerosmith ...
The award‑winning smash‑hit musical The Bodyguard is in Southampton this week, bringing audiences to their feet.
Dowland, who died 400 years ago, spun out sad songs that were popular in his time and continue to influence artists today.
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The Beatles were the biggest and most important act of the 1960s, but you’d never know it by looking at Billboard’s Easy ...
Decades after their release, there's still a magic to the best early Jackson 5 and solo Michael Jackson songs.
A 1974 hit has been named the greatest ‘American rock song’ ever. Here’s why the track still stands as one of the defining songs in rock history. Ultimate Classic Rock named Lynyrd Skynyrd’s ‘Free ...
Not every artist who scores a massive hit can follow it up — and in the 1990’s, that gap between one transcendent song and everything else that followed was sometimes enormous. This list pulls 14 of ...