John Lennon never hid his admiration for the early American rock 'n' rollers, but this underrated song was one of his favourites. Read more here.

Not everyone was a fan of Elvis Presley, and a few of the King's contemporaries even criticized him back in the day.

A more poignant example is “Save the Last Dance for Me.” Pomus, who was confined to a wheelchair due to childhood polio, composed that Drifters classic after watching his bride dance with other men at ...

Tapestry' is often cited as one of the greatest singer-songwriter records to have ever been released, but it didn't arrive without hardship for Carole King.

Bert Berns, whose hits include “Twist and Shout" and “Hang on Sloopy," was inducted posthumously into the Songwriters Hall of Fame on Sept. 10.

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers currently have the longest tenured head coach in the NFL. Since 2007, Mike Tomlin has led the Steelers with great succes, including a Super Bowl victory in 2009.

This is FRESH AIR. I'm David Bianculli, professor of television studies at Rowan University. We continue our R&B, rockabilly and rock 'n' roll series with lyricist Jerry Leiber and composer Mike ...