The term “bubblegum” has long been used to describe things in popular culture. Indeed, the bubble in that way puts the pop in pop culture. The stuff is meant to be enjoyed, inflated and then discarded ...

You can’t talk about music from this era without including Little Richard, a famed artist from Macon, Georgia. The track, "Tutti Frutti," was written by Richard and Dorothy LaBostrie and recorded in ...

Where would classic rock music be without the 1950s? That was the decade when the genre was forming, when it was just beginning to understand the power of what it could do and what it could be.

The 1950s brings to mind poodle skirts, sock hops, and drive-in movies. I Love Lucy, The Honeymooners, and Leave It to Beaver were popular television shows, and Marilyn Monroe, Frank Sinatra, and ...

NORTH CHARLESTON — Simon Cantlon has long been entranced by the sights and sounds of 1950s Americana. The creator of Vive Le Rock Productions grew up listening to rockabilly music, devouring “I Love ...

He and his sister became child stars in the 1950s by making exuberantly unhinged music. “I had so much energy,” he said, “they didn’t know what to do with me.” By Bill Friskics-Warren Larry Collins, ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Davidson County Line, a three-piece band established in 2015 from Central ...

Charles Paul Waters is enjoying several comebacks at once. His music — a throwback to the 1950s rockabilly sound, especially Buddy Holly — has been getting Quad-City area music fans dancing for years.

Reverend Horton Heat musicians are (from left) drummer Jonathan Jeter, Jim Heath and Jimbo Wallace will be performing Wednesday, Nov. 13, at the Wildwood in Iowa City. (Reverend Horton Heat) Buy Photo ...