“Little Richard: I Am Everything”
Little Richard burst onto the fledgeling rock scene like no one else before or since. A new documentary shows the depth of his influence.
Charlie Gracie: He Beat Elvis to The Punch
Teenager Charlie Gracie was an early pioneer whose name may not be so familiar. But he likely beat Elvis to the first rockabilly record.
The Greatest Rock Star You (Probably) Never Knew
“Sacre bleu!” He was called “the French Elvis” but Johnny Hallyday never quite got the global “amour” he deserved.
“Hey Doll Baby”: A Love Letter to The Everly Brothers
A recent release compiled by the family of The Everly Brothers showcases a wider variety of songs covered than you might expect.
Gangsters in Music: From Doo-Wop to Hip-Hop
From the earliest days of rock n roll, a lot of the most popular artists were made, um, “offers they couldn’t refuse.”