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It’s Complicated: Deconstructing Nina Simone
Deeply talented and passionate about civil rights, Nina Simone remains an iconic figure. Our series, "Stereotypes," breaks it down.
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Deeply talented and passionate about civil rights, Nina Simone remains an iconic figure. Our series, "Stereotypes," breaks it down.
Karen Carpenter's passion for the drums is often overlooked due to her singularly beautiful voice. A new book explores her complicated life.
Nico is perhaps best known as a member of The Velvet Underground, and the Warhol scene. But her catalog goes beyond that.
An aspiring singer from New Jersey got a boost by the future members of Steely Dan. Then her album got shelved. Until now.
Janis Joplin's life burned hot and fast. A new biography digs deep into the things that made her an enduring figure of 60s counterculture and music.