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Rosemary Clooney, An Enduring Girl Singer

By: Sheila Aylesworth

Rosemary Clooney's smooth, rich, vocal styling and her saucy, comedic phrasing captivated Jazz and Pop music audiences for over fifty-seven years. more...

Peter Tork Goes Back To School

By: Susan Walsh

On May 29th, Peter Tork's former high school welcomed him back as they celebrated their anniversary. Tork meanwhile, had a special celebration of his own. more...

Peter Tork's Hope On Project

By: Susan Walsh

Diagnosed with a rare head and neck cancer called Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Peter talks to me about his new Hope On Project to raise money for ACC research. more...

An Interview With Peter Tork

By: Susan Walsh

Diagnosed with a rare head and neck cancer called Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Peter talks to me about his illness and recovery. more...

Album Review – Scott 4 by Scott Walker

By: Ryan Werner

After the success of his first three solo albums, Scott Walker released his first album of all original material. Though a financial failure, it was an artistic success. more...

Album Review – Scott 3 by Scott Walker

By: Ryan Werner

Following the bombastic pomp and orchestration of Scott and Scott 2, Scott Walker returns not only more melancholy, but more reliant on his original compositions. more...

Elvis Presley, Girls and Sex

By: James Parsons

Elvis, reputedly, had sex with many women, including some of his co-stars. However, his heart belonged to his mother Gladys, and other relationships did not compare. more...

Six Trivia Facts about Elvis Presley

By: James Parsons

The legendary Elvis Presley had to make a start somewhere. These trivia facts deal with his birth, first guitar, first band, and the image he created to become the King. more...

The Beach Boys Today! Album Review

By: Karl Keely

Brian Wilson firmly took control of the Beach Boys with The Beach Boys Today! and added new depth to the band's sound. more...

Former Monkee Peter Tork Battles Cancer

By: Susan Walsh

60's TV star and Pop Icon Peter Tork has rare form of head and neck cancer, but remains optimistic and says his prognosis is good. more...

Abbey Road's Medley

By: Jerod Allen

Side two of The Beatles' Abbey Road crystallizes many of the aspects that made them the greatest rock band of all time more...

The Beatles Bid Adieu

By: Jerod Allen

The last album recorded by The Beatles, Abbey Road, offers each member an opportunity to comment on their collective experience more...

Abbey Road Revisited

By: Jerod Allen

Abbey Road, although an enormous critical and commercial success, takes on new significance when re-examined as a final farewell from The Beatles more...

The Beatles And The Beach Boys

By: Karl Keely

In the 1960s, pop albums came of age, due in great part to the friendly rivalry between The Beach Boys and The Beatles, whose records spurred the other to greater heights more...

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