Herb Alpert released his song due to popular demand, and it shot to No. 1.

The opening melody of this The Turtles song is one of those that has become synonymous with the psychedelic age, making it a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 1967, Jimi Hendrix unleashed one of the most influential songs in rock history. His track "Purple Haze," recorded with The Jimi ...

In the years immediately before heavy metal began its long and oftentimes controversial history as a much-louder-than-usual sub-genre of rock, psychedelic rock was arguably the loudest form of music ...

Who doesn’t love music from the year 1967? The Summer of Love boasted tons of psychedelic goodies. Even outside of psychedelia, the year 1967 produced some of the most nostalgic songs of the decade ...

Too often, histories of rock 'n' roll tend to concentrate on the men who've made it big in the genre. But while their contributions are certainly part of the story, what about women? In fact, they've ...

It's not unusual for Pink Floyd 's songs to be featured in "best of" music lists. However, the band's 1967 song, "Bike," off their first album, The Piper at the Gates of Dawn, was recognized by ...

Is there a year more iconic for music than 1967? This very year was the Summer of Love, a renaissance of sorts for psychedelia in all of its many aspects, especially in rock and pop music. I think the ...

George Young was able to help AC/DC rise to fame, but he wouldn't have been as useful without previous success with this hit.

When The End was released by "The Doors" in 1967, it shattered expectations of what a rock song could be. "The End" was released on Jan 4. 1967, as the closing track of their self-titled debut album.