3 Genre Mashup Songs From 1967 That Still Sound Ahead of Their Time
Psychedelia was the main genre of the time back in 1967, but more than a few genre mashup…
Barry Sadler: From Vietnam to the pop charts to a prison cell
Credit: Far Out / RCA Records / KRLA Beat Sat 22 August 2026 20:00, UK “I was getting…
4 Rock Songs From 1960 That Every 60s Kid Still Knows by Heart Today
The year 1960 was the start of a pretty incredible decade of rock music. Among the many hits…
Tom Petty once named Elvis Presley’s greatest 1960s songs
Credit: Far Out / Album Cover / Elvis Presley Wed 19 August 2026 2:00, UK Despite not being…
14 Years Ago Today, We Lost the Singer Who Soundtracked the Summer of Love and Helped Write a Beach Boys No. 1 Hit
There are a handful of songwriters and performers who really defined the sound of the 1960s counterculture movement,…
4 Songs From 1967 Every 60s Kid Heard While Riding in the Family Car to School Each Morning
In 1967, local top-40 stations were playing an eclectic mix of songs from a diverse list of artists.…
3 Songs From the 60s That Were Written About Real Relationship Drama
How lucky are songwriters to have such an easy outlet for expressing complicated feelings? Here are a few…
Remembering When Two Beatles Made an Awkward Appearance on a Johnny Carson-Less ‘Tonight Show’ in 1968
Imagine that one of the biggest musicians of today, one who proves particularly elusive as an interview subject,…
4 Rock Songs That Define the Classic Sound of the Mid-1960s
In many ways, the 1960s helped to define rock music. And the mid-1960s helped to define the decade.…
The four Kinks songs that shaped rock history
Credit: Far Out / Public Domain Sat 8 August 2026 4:00, UK Far Out’s own Tom Taylor described…
3 Rock Bands From the 1960s That Saw Multiple Members Go Solo
In the 1960s, rock music was exploding. In a way, the style was almost moving faster than anyone…
The defining song of the 1960s was brought on by LSD and Jimmy Page
Credit: Far Out / Alamy Mon 3 August 2026 2:00, UK The 1960’s were a time for change,…