The Gospel According to Al Green
The life and journey of Al Green rivals that of almost any Old Testament figure. But at the end of it all is his glorious music.
The Beatles and Black Folks
While Beatlemania seemed to be everywhere, there was one community where it was received with a little less enthusiasm. Our writer explains.
Top 10 Protest Songs from the 1960s
“A Change Is Gonna Come,” “Respect,” and “Give Peace a Chance” weren’t just popular songs. They had a purpose, too.
A Magic Ingredient to the Beatles? Ringo!
It’s hard to pinpoint just why the music of the Beatles always felt so good. Drummer Joe Bellia breaks it down to one word: Ringo!
Get On Up!: TV Dance Shows of the Past
TV sets and popular music were a match made in dance heaven. Some were more popular than others. And some were just…cringey.