4 Songs Every 60s Kid Heard While Riding in the Family Car to School Each Morning
If you’re a 60s kid reading this, I bet you can think of a whole host of songs…
Cat Stevens and his three near-death experiences
Credit: Far Out / IMDB Sat 25 July 2026 21:30, UK When Cat Stevens ditched music in 1977,…
66 Years Ago Today, Roy Orbison Scored His First Hit With the Song Elvis Presley and The Everly Brothers Passed On
On this day in 1960, Roy Orbison struck gold on the charts with “Only The Lonely”, his first…
The 1967 album that made Bob Seger believe his career was over
Credit: Far Out / American Talent International / Capitol Records / Public Domain Sun 19 July 2026 21:00,…
61 Years Ago Today, the Beach Boys Released the Song That Would Inspire Generations of Tunes About the Golden State
The 1950s and ’60s ushered in the “California-cation” of pop music, with bright, optimistic tunes like the Mamas…
3 Rock Frontmen From the 1960s Who Found New Life as Solo Artists
Starting a band can be tough. But even after you’ve gotten the project off the ground, even after…
Graham Nash names the 1960s musicians who will last 100 years
Credit: Press / Amy Grantham Sat 6 June 2026 11:47, UK It’s impossible for people to call their…
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II & Mark Wahlberg in ‘By Any Means’ First Trailer
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II & Mark Wahlberg in ‘By Any Means’ First Trailer by Alex Billington June 3, 2026Source:…
Redeveloped Toi Tauranga Art Gallery now open: I’m quite overwhelmed with what we have achieved’
The problem with the Tauranga Art Gallery was that it faced the wrong way. The building originally belonged…
The horndog rebellion of One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
On the back of my paperback copy of Ken Kesey’s One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest is an…
On This Day in 1964, Roy Orbison Went No. 1 With a Song That Resulted in a Supreme Court Ruling That Changed Music Forever
On this day (September 26) in 1964, Roy Orbison topped the Billboard Hot 100 with “Oh, Pretty Woman.”…
3 One-Hit Wonders from the 1960s With Tragic Backstories
Every one-hit wonder has a backstory. Some of those backstories, unfortunately, aren’t so positive. Let’s look at a…