Before Woodstock and FM radio shaped the sound of the 1970s, the 1960s were already roaring with American bands pushing rock in bold new directions. This was the decade that cracked the genre wide ...

Legendary trumpeter Miles Davis released Kind of Blue in August 1959, leading into the era of 60s improvisational jazz. The album featured Cannonball Adderley, John Coltrane, and Bill Evans ...

But the Countrypolitan sound was starting to develop a decade earlier by the early ’60s with more produced, pop-leaning songs from Nelson-penned Patsy Cline hit “Crazy” and Conway Twitty’s transition ...

Allan Nicholls has only ever wanted to be in a band. From his days as a broke teenager growing up in the Saint-Laurent neighborhood of Montréal, wearing borrowed suits and knock-off Beatle boots, ...