John McEuen was born on this very day in 1945, in Oakland, California. At the tender age of 18, McEuen’s interest in music piqued when he saw the country-rock band The Dillards perform. As a result, ...
Seven years ago today, the country music world lost the singer/songwriter responsible for multiple classic hits.
On Jan. 3, 1924, two years after rediscovering the tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamun in Egypt, Howard Carter and his workers found ...
Fans sang the national anthem as Critelli performed his instrumental rendition, which ended with the crowd chanting, "USA, ...
As church bells chime and peal the New Year, historians say the looting of more than 150,000 bells during World War II left ...
Indonesia has begun enforcing its newly ratified penal code, replacing a Dutch-era criminal law that had governed the country ...
When the Perlman Music Program Suncoast’s base of operations was in a tent on the USF Sarasota Manatee campus, wooden ...
It’s Tuesday night here at BCB After Dark: the coolest club for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad.
Bing Crosby once shared with his nephew the hardest performance of "White Christmas" he ever gave, serenading G.I.s in the ...
Happy Birthday to Patti Smith, Bob Dylan recorded two songs for his 'Blood on the Tracks' album at Studio 80 in Minneapolis, ...
Cruise through America's best old-school drive-in restaurants, from local icons to carhop classics where it's worth the trip ...
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Today in Music History for Jan. 2: ...