According to The Billboard Book of Number 1 Hits, Little Eva’s “The Loco-Motion” topped the Billboard Hot 100 for a week in 1962. The track’s success was not a huge surprise. Early 1960s radio was ...

Manchester bands Oasis and New Order are among the 14 acts being considered for inclusion in the prestigious Rock and Roll ...

During a 2022 interview with Variety, Dolenz discussed how the Monkees pilot almost wasn’t picked up. “That is, until [Monkees creators] Bob [Rafelson] and Bert [Schneider], the brains of the ...

Cyndi Lauper, whose two biggest hits were written with Philadelphians, is also nominated, along with OutKast, the White ...

Mariah Carey, Chubby Checker, Cyndi Lauper, OutKast and Phish are some the 2025 nominees for induction into the Rock & Roll ...

CLEVELAND — Fourteen artists and groups have been named as nominees for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2025. This year ...

Not all old rock is classic rock. "The Twist" singer Chubby Checker did not make classic rock and yet he might get into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.

This year’s Winter Dance Party concluded on Saturday night with dozens of audience members onstage at the Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake, dancing with headliner Chubby Checker while his band played ...

The Monkees may have been more manufactured than Ikea furniture, but there was genuine charm and spark underneath all the kids’ TV corniness. Unfortunately, because they began life as a Beatles ...

Checker Bar in downtown Detroit's Cadillac Square area suffered damage from an early morning fire on Tuesday. A post on the Checker Bar Facebook page said the fire started in the basement's ...

Replying to a post by an X user who shared a picture of her nearly-perfect roti, the techie shared his AI Roti Checker. The graduate from IIT Kharagpur used rotichecker.ai to determine the ...