On July 13, 1956, RCA Victor released Elvis Presley’s hit song Hound Dog. It blended rhythm and blues (R&B) with rockabilly ...

For decades, women have been defining and redefining popular music, capturing the world’s attention with their chart-topping albums, legendary live performances, and boundary-pushing reinventions.

One of rock's greatest supergroups, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young also had one of its ugliest endings.

Music and history often coincide with each other in a cause-and-effect relationship. Whether it be that music incites something in history or the other way around, the two are inseparable and heavily ...

Vince Clarke was born, Jim Morrison and Brian Jones were both found dead, and Brian Wilson joined the Beach Boys on stage for the first time in years, Today in Music History.

When it comes to diversity and inclusion in our everyday lives, we’re reminded both of how far we have come and how far we still have to go. While there have been immeasurable societal strides, ...

The beloved song's memorable percussion helped elevate an already iconic song into one of rock's most celebrated recordings.

Music at the University of Colorado is first mentioned in 1882, during the first decade of the university’s existence. The small body of students requested that the Regents purchase a piano for chapel ...

Garth Brooks has received every accolade possible it seems, but he added one more by being named the RIAA's Artist of a Lifetime.

Eslabon Armado chats with USA TODAY about breaking records with "Ella Baila Sola" and their boldest album yet, "Nocturno." ...

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