Bing Crosby is the gold standard of male vocalists, and he inspired multiple generations of singers, but Chuck Berry once claimed The King of Rock was superior.
It’s at least as strong a through-line in American history as our puritanism, sitting in counterpoise to its ascetic, moralistic self-deprivation. We celebrate charlatans like P.T. Barnum, make ...
There’s something deeply compelling about the look, the feel and the sound of an acoustic guitar. It might come from hearing ...
Sets in the 1910s, this is the story of Hanada Suzuko, a young girl who grew up in a family that owned a bathhouse in downtown Osaka. From a young age, Suzuko loved to sing and dance, and joined the ...
We understand that 'best dance songs' are subjective, but we have found a list that has some great dance songs dating to 1950 ...
On this day, October 3, 1950 another "Hank" became a solidified star in the early stages of the Nashville country music industry.
The crew at Hagerty, thanks in no small part to having reams of data at their disposal, know the minutiae of the collector car market. After all, it’s their job. But without a skiff of analysis, data ...
A Pasadena, California, home that’s considered a “masterful example” of post-and-beam modernism is on the market for $2.75 million. It was designed in 1954 by noted architecture firm Buff, Straub and ...
In recent articles, I described some of the most popular baby boomer toys that are still available today, 60 plus years later. The post World War II time was often described as the Golden Era of Toys.
From their alphabetical positioning and Midwestern roots to a 300-mile border that mostly separates the Eastern and Central time zones, the states of Indiana and Illinois share numerous commonalities.
Sixty years ago, a monstrous hepatitis experiment was performed on mentally disabled children at Willowbrook State School that raises serious ethical questions about vaccine challenge trials for Covid ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will turn 75 today, adding another year to his decades of political career. Born as Narendra Damodardas Modi in the nondescript Mehsana town of Gujarat, he served as the ...