The 1950s saw the birth of rock and roll, but not all the great songs were made by men. The women could rock, too.
When you think of rock and roll, are you more leaning towards the Stones or Dolly Parton? You might not think a debate between the two is worthy, but according to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ...
Being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is a rare feat, and being inducted more than once is even rarer. But as ...
Part of Sykes’ mission, at least as far as what’s highlighted in Vulture, is expanding what the understanding of Rock And Roll is, so that rappers like Missy Elliot and Jay-Z have been inducted. While ...
And I said, 'Well, hip-hop is rock and roll.' He goes, 'No, it isn’t.' And I said, 'We’ve got to do a better job explaining it. Little Richard, Otis Redding, Chuck Berry — these artists were ...
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has no plans to change its name, despite a steady influx of artists from outside the genre. “I think it’s because some people don’t understand the meaning of ...
Exploring the origins of rap-rock, which blended elements of hip-hop with rock and roll, pioneered by early artists like The Clash or Blondie during the 1980s.
Despite Eagles being one of the most successful vocal groups of all time, Glenn Frey never though his voice could match what ...
During a recent conversation with Vulture, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame chairman John Sykes offered details on how artists end up on the ballot. “I call the annual nominating committee a cross ...
This year's Songwriters Hall of Fame inductees include iconic artists and producers like The Doobie Brothers, George Clinton ...
The South by Southwest Music Festival has announced the third round of Showcasing Artists invited to perform at the 39th ...