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A honeymoon is usually a vacation taken by a couple after marrying, a time to do something fun just the two of them.
The Beatles or "The White album" as it became better known was released on 22nd November, 1968 on the fifth anniversary of their second album, With The Beatles.
CLIFTON, N.J. -- Eighth-graders at the Sacred Heart School may have lost their graduation ceremony, but the flap over their choice of song has brought them offers from MTV and Sally Jessy Raphael.
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Written in the spring of 1966, "River Deep, Mountain High" originated from the pen of husband-and-wife team Jeff Barry and Ellie Greenwich, and the producer Phil Spector.
“I wrote a lot of songs in a quick amount of time,” said Bob Dylan of the creative explosion that resulted in his second album, 1963’s The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan.
Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band is the most important rock & roll album ever made, an unsurpassed adventure in concept, sound, songwriting, cover art and studio technology by the greatest rock & roll group of all time.
Early on the morning of the very first gig, at Freedom Hall, Louisville, Kentucky; it was noticed that a vital weld in the massive lighting rig had come apart, leaving the huge array precariously suspended, ready to crash down at any moment.
"Wishin' and Hopin'" is a song, written by Hal David and Burt Bacharach, which was a Top 10 hit for Dusty Springfield in 1964.
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Lennon once claimed that "Ticket to Ride" — the first track the Beatles recorded for the soundtrack to their second feature film, Help!, on February 15th, 1965 — was "one of the earliest heavy-metal records."
“We are going in with clear heads and hoping for the best,” an optimistic Paul McCartney announced as sessions for the Beatles‘ new album lurched forward in the late spring of 1968.
Like most songs, Simon’s songs have a meaning that is inspired by personal experiences. In 1973, he released the song, Kodachrome, which depending on who you ask, may be open to interpretation.
The Miami Pop Festival was the name of two unrelated music festivals that took place in May and December 1968 at Gulfstream Park, a horse racing track in Hallandale, Florida (now called Hallandale Beach), just north of Miami.
The Wayne County Medical Examiner's Office has determined that rocker Chris Cornell took his own life early this morning in Detroit, ABC News confirms.
Brian Wilson got blown away by the Beatles’ Rubber Soul, and Pet Sounds was his response.
Although the Rolling Stones now sing about their children and families as often as their stupid girlfriends, we still try to retain our old image of them, under our thumbs and out of our heads.
The legend of the Kingsmen’s “Louie Louie” has been told almost as many times as the song itself has been covered.
The year 1966 was one of the most interesting in the history of pop music. Right alongside the groundbreaking singles and albums by the Beach Boys, the Beatles and the Mothers of Invention, were the Rolling Stones, right in the middle of things.
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Meat Loaf has a net worth of $25 million, according to The Richest. He became famous in the 1970s and 1980s. His “Bat Out of Hell” album still sells well, 30 years after its release.
In 1976 Bob Marley survived an assassination attempt by three gunmen at his home in Hope Road in Jamaica; just five years later he was taken down by a malignant melanoma originating in his toe.
David Bowie is known to be one of the most influential musicians of the twentieth century. He was an English singer and songwriter who has also worked as an actor in Hollywood.
The Grateful Dead screwed the pooch at the Monterey Pop Festival in 1967. It was dreadful.
Bob Dylan had a surplus of creativity in the mid '60s. In addition to electrifying folk and merging existential poetry with rock 'n' roll, he was turning everything he did into something more.
If ever there was a song which summed up the fraught nature of The Beatles’ final months, it was ‘The Long And Winding Road.'
‘Rock & Roll Music’ was one of those instant and irresistible hits that appealed to all radio programmers, helping it become a smash in both markets.
"San Francisco (Be Sure to Wear Some Flowers in Your Hair)," despite the venom of many hippies in San Francisco it became a huge hit in the US vying with the likes of Respect, Light My Fire, and White Rabbit.
On The Joan Rivers Show on 4 May 1990, when Angela Bowie took advantage of the recent expiration of a ten-year gag order to spill some dirt on her famous ex-husband. In a nutshell, what happened was Rivers promised her audience that her guest was “ready to dish about her ex.”
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“Addicted to Love” earned Robert Palmer the 1987 Grammy for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance.
Twenty-five years ago, R.E.M. released Out of Time, which eventually sold over four million copies in the United States and transformed longtime college radio darlings into a mainstream concern.
