The Beatles drew inspiration from all over the musical map — Motown, acoustic folk, rockabilly and beyond. But one of the ...

Elvis Presley's iconic Hound Dog performance sparked outrage and controversy, but it also solidified his rebellious public image and launched him to mainstream fame. Dive into the shocking details ...

Carl Perkins, king of rockabilly who inspired everyone from Johnny Cash to the Beatles, would have turned 94 today.

Elvis Presley songs were just as big in the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s as Taylor Swift songs are now. Interestingly, a star wrote tracks for Elvis and Swift. The celebrity in question is primarily famous ...

The 1950s brings to mind poodle skirts, sock hops, and drive-in movies. I Love Lucy, The Honeymooners, and Leave It to Beaver were popular television shows, and Marilyn Monroe, Frank Sinatra, and ...

Written in only 10 minutes, Queen’s Crazy Little Thing Called Love was inspired by Elvis Presley and became one of the band’s most unexpected No. 1.

What constituted as scandalous in the 1950s might seem laughably tame today, but it was enough to seriously threaten the careers of mainstream stars like Elvis Presley. Just one year earlier, the ...