Guitarist Pete Townshend performing with English rock group The Who in Felixstowe, Suffolk, 9th September 1966. Behind him is drummer Keith Moon (1947 – 1978). (Photo by Chris Morphet/Redferns/Getty Images) These three…
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Remember When Frankie Goes to Hollywood Started a Controversy (And a Fashion Craze) With Their Biggest Hit in 1983?
Frankie Goes To Hollywood, performing in Washington during their US tour, 8th November 1984. (Photo by Mike Maloney/Mirrorpix/Getty Images) The 80s music scene immediately distinguished itself for the bold swings taken by…
Born 117 Years Ago in California, the Inventor Who Forever Changed Popular Music With an Instrument He Never Learned To Play
Decades later, Leo Fender’s iconic designs remain popular On this day (August 10) in 1909, Leo Fender was born in Anaheim, California. He is best remembered as the founder of Fender, the…
4 Well-Worn Country Hits That Every 1960s Kid Still Knows Today
Country music really evolved and transformed in the 1960s. Some of the best country songs came out in that decade, including these four country hits, which are so good that almost every…
Every Baby Boomer Alive Remembers These 4 Classic Pop Jams From 1972
The Staples Singers performing at Wattstax Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on August 20, 1972. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) Classic pop tunes from the 1970s (particularly 1972) still have such an…