Music & Entertainment Blog
Topics: Rock Icons, 70s music, Country Music, 60s music, 50s music, Johnny Cash
Both understated and complex, Johnny Cash survived a roller-coaster 50-year career and transcended his 1950s country-and-western roots to become a popular music icon continually appealing to new generations. He is remembered as a groundbreaking figure in a number of musical genres, from country through to gospel to rock’n’roll.
Topics: Rock Icons, 70s music, Country Music, 60s music, 50s music, Johnny Cash
Last month saw ITV1 countdown the 20 best-loved Elvis songs, as voted for by viewers in a 90-minute feature length show. With some of Elvis’s best loved songs from the hip-shaking ‘Hound Dog’ to the slower, more soulful ‘Always On My Mind’, the show also featured interviews from friends and loved ones, including ex-wife Priscilla Presley and British icon Sir Cliff Richard. We thought we would take a look at Elvis’s early influences that contributed to the countless hits he released. But what did ITV viewers vote as their number one Elvis song of all time? Read on to find out...
Topics: 60s music, Rock and Roll History, 50s music, Elvis Presley
Topics: Chuck Berry, Rock and Roll History, 50s music