Retro ice cream shops, vintage stores, and an iconic surf scene keep Huntington Beach rooted in its coastal past.

Lesley Gore recorded a breakthrough hit; the photo session for The Beatles' “Sgt. Pepper” album took place; R.E.M. began recording a big album; and Tracy Chapman was born, today in music history.

Born Richard Anthony Monsour on May 4, 1937, in Boston, guitarist Dick Dale pushed the limits of what was possible with his instrument. Pioneering surf music and working with Leo Fender to develop ...

The 1960s were rock & roll's defining decade. To trace how it evolved, let's look at the best album from each year in the ...

My fascination with pop music charts began at age 10. Every Sunday morning, I listened to “American Top 40 with Casey Kasem.” The syndicated radio countdown show was based on the Hot 100 singles tally ...

The music hall of fame will be located in Green Bay but will honor contributions from artists across 18 counties in Wisconsin ...

There's no better beach to celebrate Spring Break than right here on Pensacola Beach. Check out these photos through the ...

Jack Johnson’s documentary SURFILMUSIC anchors a historic year at SXSW, where the festival sees record synergy between its film and music programs.

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The música mexicana band made history with swagger, style, and smash hits at Rolling Stone's Future of Music showcase at SXSW ...

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