Appreciating Dave Edmunds
Guitarist Dave Edmunds has been laying low, but his utter devotion to music still echoes through recent years.
Vive la Tharpe! Sister Rosetta Tharpe In France
Sister Rosetta Tharpe was deeply loved in Europe — and never more than what’s captured on this recently-discovered French concert.
Alan Freed & Dick Clark: Two Stories, One Scandal
Disc jockey Alan Freed has long been the “face” of the 50s Payola Scandal. But it nearly engulfed another icon, too. How did their two stories differ?
“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.