Brenda Lee, the pre-teen sensation aka Little Miss Dynamite, made her first recording on July 30, 1956, inspired by the late Hank Williams.

Smashing Pumpkins’ ‘Siamese Dream’ album sent shockwaves through the music world and turned the group into alt.rock icons.

Chuck Mangione, the renowned flugelhorn player who brought music to two Olympic Games and won two Grammys, has died at age 84.

Cat Stevens, born to a Greek-Cypriot father and a Swedish mother on July 21, 1948, became one of the UK's definitive singer-songwriters.

The best Soundgarden songs transcend fads and fashions, proving that the band were a force of nature destined to become rock icons.

Bob Marley & The Wailers – Live! ‘All the way from Trenchtown, Jamaica – Bob Marley and the Wailers.’ So began one of the transcendent albums of the modern pop era… Live!

Gimme Some Truth: When John Lennon Faced US Deportation On July 18, 1974, the former Beatle was officially told (again) to get out of the United States.

Martha Reeves, born July 18, 1941, carries the Motown torch as one of the relatively few classic stars still performing live regularly.

The Man They Called ‘Trane’, Remembering A Jazz Giant John Coltrane gave more to jazz in his 40 years than many who lived a much longer life. We look back at his great legacy.

Connie Francis, the iconic American pop singer and actress who became one of the best-selling female artists of the late 1950s and early 60s, has passed away.

Barry McGuire's 'Eve of Destruction' is one of the great protest songs, with a fascinating backstory. Its message remains sadly relevant.

Music legend Paul McCartney has announced the next leg of his Got Back Tour, which will take him across North America this fall.