As we welcome PRESIDENT to the cover of Kerrang! this week, the mysterious group have curated a 12-song playlist of classic mid-20th century tracks, which they say highlights a time when music was a ...

The list includes the first major mainstream hit from a Cleveland artist – Screamin' Jay Hawkins' 1956 classic "I Put a Spell On You." The song is one of the Rock Hall's "500 Songs that Shaped Rock ...

The 1950s. The dawning of a new era in popular music. The birth of rock & roll. James Brown and Chuck Berry. Elvis Presley and Buddy Holly. In 1958, Billboard released its first newly consolidated ...

Most of us have a soundtrack to our lives, a mental playlist we retrieve at the moments we find most celebratory or unbearable or just right. For much of my early childhood, mine came from a 1950s ...

As our jazz-era, 1930s, and 1940s playlists show, nothing captures the Zeitgeist of an era quite like music. For the next installment of songs to celebrate *Vanity Fair’*s centennial, we present the ...