The One-Hit-Wonder File: “96 Tears”
That distinctive organ riff helped make “96 Tears” a classic hit. And its appeal wasn’t lost on other artists, including The Ramones and Aretha.
Mike Smith: The Most Underrated Singer in Classic Rock?
Mike Smith’s powerful, soulful vocals helped put the Dave Clark Five right up against the Beatles. So why doesn’t he get more respect?
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.
My First Album: “Magical Mystery Tour”
The first time you buy a record with your own money is a big moment. “Magical Mystery Tour” set this writer on an adventure.
Remembering Tina Turner
We lost an icon with the passing of Tina Turner: the Queen of Rock and Roll. Here’s one look at her amazing, multi-faceted legacy.